Chinese Solar Giant Collapse Should Offer Pause For Reflection

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As the market cuts out the least efficient firms, as with Suntech, a healthier and more mature solar industry will emerge. Read more →

Healthy Solar Industry Will Emerge From Failures

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An industry-wide consolidation will cut out the least efficient firms, like Suntech, leaving a healthier and more mature solar industry that will continue to grow. Read more →

Solar Success Story Unmarred By Suntech, Bosch

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Fearful that company bankruptcies and pullouts spell doom for solar? EarthTechling's Pete Danko says not to worry – solar is doing great. Read more →

Suntech’s Arizona Solar Factory Bites The Dust

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Two and a half years after it opened, Suntech's Arizona solar module factory is kaput; the term they use is "rationalizing production capacity." Read more →

Solyndra’s Chinese Conspiracy Claim: Is It Really So Crazy?

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The remnant of failed solar manufacturer Solyndra seeks $1.5 billion in damages, alleging Chinese solar companies conspired illegally to put it out of business. Read more →

Chinese Solar Giant Suntech Gets A Bailout

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Struggling Suntech, the world's largest solar panel maker, gets financial assistance from the local government where it is headquartered in China. Read more →

US Bumps Up Solar Duties On Chinese Companies

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Digger deeper, the U.S. Commerce Department finds Chinese solar companies benefited from cheap electricity and other illegal subsidies. Read more →

Solar Power Giant Suntech Gooses Cell Efficiency

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By altering production-line techniques, Suntech has wrung 20.3 percent efficiency from standard p-silicon wafers, and is aiming to put the innovation to work. Read more →

Suntech Fires Back At SolarWorld China Claims

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Suntech responds to SolarWorld's charge of illegal trade practices by Chinese solar manufacturers, saying it follows the rules. Read more →

Photovoltaics Soar In U.S. As Prices Fall

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Solarbuzz says 601 projects totaling more than 17 gigawatts of energy capacity are now in the U.S. nonresidential photovaltaic pipeline. Read more →