John Parnell

GCL Holding chairman Zhu Gongshan will head up the second committee of the Global Solar Council (GSC).

ACWA Power has closed financing on a 60MW project in Jordan.

As the pace of commissioning commercial PV systems increases while in parallel current systems mature, the market is looking at PV systems as more than just a source of clean energy, they're an investment, writes Lior Handelsman.

The merger between Tesla and SolarCity has been approved by shareholders.

The markets can be a frustrating place for the solar industry. Just ask Elon Musk. The negative perception of the SolarCity/Tesla merger often signals a lack of awareness of how far solar, energy storage and EVs have come.

As demand for glass/glass modules increases, a rethink on encapsulant materials may be required, suggests Dow.

Perovskite start-up Oxford PV is developing a pilot-line in Germany that will bring its cells closer to commercialisation.

China has confirmed a formal reduction in its 2020 PV deployment target from 150GW to 110GW.

US manufacturer NEXTracker has won the contract to supply tracking for the 191.5MW Pirapora project in Brazil.

State-owned PV manufacturer HT-SAAE is pursuing the government’s ‘One Belt, One Road’ industrial strategy as it looks to diversify the geographic spread of its end customers.