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Solyndra Files Antitrust Suits Against Chinese Solar Companies
Solyndra is rising from the ashes of bankruptcy to fight back against the companies it believes caused its business to fold – the three biggest Chinese solar manufacturers. Solyndra filed a $1.5 billion antitrust suit against Suntech Power Holdings (NYSE: STP), Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL) and Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE). The suit accuses the three companies of conspiring [...]
Massachusetts Solar Market: Full Steam Ahead
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has identified Massachusetts as one of the few states that is experiencing a “pretty hot” solar market. The state has more than tripled its solar-generating capacity in the last two years alone. Historically speaking, Massachusetts residents have paid a higher price for electricity than in other states around the country. [...]
In Focus: Trina’s Triple Solar Crown
According to the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), Trina Solar has been guilty of using Chinese government subsidies to win a big portion of the U.S. solar panel market. The DOC imposed a 31.14 percent tariff on the company. But Trina awarded itself a Triple Crown for 2011 because of numbers it achieved that belied [...]
How are Solar Manufacturers Surviving in Today’s Market?
Plunging panel prices, economic havoc and new technologies have solar manufacturing in turmoil. A panel of experts offered insiders’ insights at the GTM Phoenix solar summit last week on the state of play and when and how it will change. Moderator Shyam Mehta, the GTM Research Senior Solar Analyst, opened by asking how long the [...]
Trina Introduces New Products for the U.S Market $TSL
As part of its push to increase North American marketshare, China-based Trina Solar announced a “three-pronged service solution,” consisting of three new offerings. Two are on the installation side, and the third is the introduction to the North American market of its more efficient Honey cell PV module. The new module is among the most [...]
Trina Solar Invests in Children’s School $TSL
Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL), one of China’s leading solar manufacturers, is establishing an international school to attract talented children from around the world as potential future management. Changzhou Trina International School will primarily attract children from the expatriate community, as well as students from Jiangsu Province who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. The stated goal is to meet the city’s growing [...]
Trina Solar Opens Singapore HQ $TSL
Trina Solar, a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products announced today the establishment of its Asia Pacific operating headquarters in Singapore.The new Asia Pacific headquarters are expected to provide management functions covering administration, sales, project development, R&D, logistics and purchasing operations to further strengthen Trina Solar’s growing presence and customer base in the [...]
Trina Earnings Move Stock Higher $TSL
Trina Solar’s stock is up 10 percent today as most solar stocks rose anywhere from one percent to 15 percent. Trina Solar announced its second quarter results this morning, before the market opened. Trina Solar (NYSE:TSL) is a vertically integrated solar firm with a product chain ranging from monocrystalline ingots, wafers and cells to the [...]
Trina Solar Expects Strong 2011 $TSL
Trina Solar (TSL) is out this morning indicating that 2011 will be another good year for the company. CFO Terry Wang told reporters at a Reuters conference that he expects any slowdown in Europe next year to be neutralized by a pick up in US orders. In fact, the company not only doesn’t see aslowdown [...]