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Tensile Roof Structure
Tensile roof structure Italy-based tensile structure specialists for the solar PV industry A+ Sun Systems last month realized the completion of a new PV plant in Italy with the use of the company’s new SunNet Roof tensile structure. The SunNet Roof installation took just two days to complete and consists of a tensile structure of steel cables that required no ballast and no roof drilling. ...
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In 2012 the World PV Market will not decrease the price drop for the whole chain continues till the end of the year
The fourth edition of the ITALIAN PV SUMMIT has started Verona, Italy, May 7-8 2012 In 2012 the PV market will not present negative results, despite the cuts of the incentives in Germany and Italy. For this year the estimated trends are moderately good and we could foresee a market at almost 27 GW. These are some of the indications given during the fourth edition of the “ITALIAN PV ...
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LDK Solar Announces Expansion Plan of Its Polysilicon Subsidiary
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that the City Government of Hohhot, the capital of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, held a groundbreaking ceremony on November 1st, 2011 for a world class 30,000 metric ton ("MT") per annum polysilicon manufacturing facility in its Jinsan Development Zone. ...
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Global PV market to benefit from further growth as solar industry faces consolidation
The world solar PV market is heading towards further, exponential growth and will be profoundly altered by a further, substantial decline in module prices and a boom in internal Chinese demand. As regards production, on the other hand, a period of consolidation has started at a global level, with the expectation that weaker industrial players will exit the market. This will be the economic ...
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LDK Solar Reaches Mechanical Completion Milestone for Third 5,000 MT Train at Mahong Polysilicon Plant
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that the Company successfully achieved mechanical completion of its third 5,000 MT polysilicon train at its Mahong polysilicon plant. There are three 5,000 MT trains in the 15,000 MT Mahong polysilicon plant. Mechanical completion of this third train demonstrates ...
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CPV World Map 2011 unveiled by PV Insider
Researchers at PV Insider have completed work on the CPV World Map 2011, as part of the launch of the 3rd Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit USA. Hours of research has resulted in the general release of the CPV World Map 2011, which shows operational and pre-operational installations across five continents. The PDF gives detailed insight into the biggest geographical markets at present, ...
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Global competition in the PV Industry in the ERA of austerity
The European role in the competitive challenge of the solar market among external pressures and national incentive cuts Online the program of the fourth edition of the ITALIAN PV SUMMIT Verona, May 7-8 2012 #italianpvsummit At the fourth edition of the ITALIAN PV SUMMIT, Europe, USA and China will confront each other on the competitiveness in the globalized PV market and on the market access ...
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LDK Solar Closes Issuance of the First Tranche of RMB3,000,000,000 Notes
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced the closing of the first tranche of its PRC domestic notes in the aggregate principal amount of RMB500,000,000, issued by its PRC subsidiary, Jiangxi LDK Solar Hi-Tech Co., Ltd., with a fixed interest rate of 6.8% per annum. LDK Solar intends to use the net ...
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LDK Solar Announces Plan to Issue RMB3,000,000,000 Notes
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that it plans to issue an aggregate principle amount of RMB3,000,000,000 notes to institutional investors in the People's Republic of China. China Minsheng Banking Corp. ("CMBC") will act as underwriter and the notes will be issued in four tranches with each ...
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LDK Solar Announces Postponement of Proposed Offering of Senior Notes
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced the postponement of its proposed offering of U.S. dollar-denominated senior notes due to recent market conditions. LDK Solar originally planned to use the funds to pay down its short-term debts, but the recent increase in interest rates exceeded its original ...
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LDK Solar Announces Changes to Management and Board of Directors
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that Dr. Liangbao Zhu has resigned from the company for personal reasons effective March 17, 2013. Dr. Zhu joined LDK Solar in 2005 and served as executive vice president and a director of LDK Solar's Board. The resignation of Dr. Zhu does not affect the ...
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LDK Solar Reaches Agreement to Terminate Wafer Contract
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) products, today announced that it has reached an agreement with a Europe-based PV customer to terminate their long-term solar wafer supply agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, originally signed in 2008, LDK Solar was to supply multicrystalline silicon wafers over a ten-year ...
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The PV industry from crisis to consolidation
The PV industry is quickly heading towards a deep reorganization, in a market showing signs of significant maturing and with repeated growth crises. This is the picture of the PV sector given in the first day of the fourth edition of the “ITALIAN PV SUMMIT, roadmap to grid parity” in Verona. “The regulatory uncertainty can speed up or delay this process, but in both cases it ...
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LDK Solar Announces Update to its Board of Directors
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) products, today announced that Mr. Yonggang Shao, an Executive Director and Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy at LDK Solar, resigned for personal reasons, effective June 30, 2012. Effective immediately, Mr. Shao will serve as Chairman Peng's consultant under a new ...
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BioSolar Among Companies Leading The “Greening of the Solar Industry,” According to Recent News Article in Solar Novus
Company’s Bio-Based Materials from Renewable Plant Sources Reduce the Cost of Photovoltaic (PV) Solar, Offers More Environmentally Sensitive Alternative to the Use of Petroleum, and Higher Durability to Meet Future PV Requirements SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - BioSolar, Inc. (OTCBB:BSRC), developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that ...
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Solar PV Module Market to witness steady growth of 8.5% during 2020-2026
According to a recent study from market research firm Global Market Insights, the solar PV module market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $35 billion to over $54 billion by 2026, gaining remarkable traction over the 2020 to 2026 period. The solar PV module market is expected to witness a period of flourishing growth owing to a global shift towards renewables and the ...
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Lenders Agreed to Forbear with Respect to LDK Solar Securities Pledged Under LDK New Energy Loan Facility
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) products, today announced that it understands that LDK New Energy Holding Limited ("LDK New Energy"), the controlling shareholder of LDK Solar, has been negotiating with its lenders with respect to the loan outstanding under a credit agreement, dated as of September 26, 2011, as ...
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LDK Solar Announces Arbitration Ruling
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) stated that the wafer equipment supply contract entered into in July 2008 between LDK Solar and JYT Corporation of Beijing(JYT) is valid and effective through the duration and at terms ...
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LDK Solar Signs New Module Supply Contract
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that it has signed a module supply contract with EA Solar Nakornsawan Co., Ltd, a leading developer of photovoltaic (PV) projects in Thailand. Under the terms of the agreement, LDK Solar will provide 63 megawatts (MW) of PV modules with weekly shipments of ...
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Utility Scale PV map reveals substantial growth in the US & Canada
PV Insider has today unveiled the Utility Scale PV Map – USA & Canada 2011, as part of the launch of the 2nd Utility Scale PV Plant Optimization Summit USA (17-18 November, San Jose). As global PV players turn their attention towards the utility scale PV market in the United States, the research team at PV Insider have been working overtime to complete the Utility Scale PV Map – ...
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