John Parnell

Thin-film manufacturer Solar Frontier has begun commercial production at its new 150MW plant in Tohoku.

It was a long time coming but on Monday evening, Yingli released its annual report. Financials had been released separately at the tail end of last week offering some insight to the company’s fortunes as it looks to navigate an extremely tricky cashflow situation.

French oil major Total’s €950 million acquisition of battery manufacturer Saft puts the company at the front of the pack of fossil fuel firms looking to diversify, according to SolarPower Europe CEO James Watson.

SunEdison yieldcos TerraForm Power and TerraForm Global have amended agreements with key lenders to allow them more time to file their financial results and audit.

Chinese tech giant and inverter manufacturer Huawei is looking to reinforce its market share in Asia beyond China with a high-level conference held in Bangkok recently.

The Turkish solar market is set for long-term growth, says Jinko Solar's general manager for Europe Frank Niendorf.

European companies have dominated the list of prequalified companies for Abu Dhabi’s 350MW solar tender.

Saudi Arabia has confirmed a new 9.5GW renewable energy target as part of its 2030 Vision initiative to move its economy away from reliance on oil.

UK 'green' utility Ecotricity has announced the purchase of failed renewable energy developer SunEdison's UK rooftop solar business.

Martifer and its local partner in Egypt are proceeding with plans to develop a 25MW plant in the country.