1) Manz cuts jobs as solar equipment orders drop by 80%
2) Amorphous Silicon Panel US startup and AMAT Customer Signet Solar goes into Chapter 11 (What took it so long?)
3) Renesola is rapidaly winning marketshare and expanding into lateral solar markets despite losses (One Chinese solar company I definitely like)
4) Small poly maker Daqo has 50% negative Gross Margin (Why is it still running)
5) PV demand lower in 2nd 2012 than normal because of Europe
6) Yingli Solar wins 200 MW solar panel project in Californai despite US duties (What does it say about competitive on US solar panel manufacturers)
7) Yingli becomes largest solar panel shipper on the plant
8) Solarworld claims not to have used US solar manufacturing tax credits under ARRA (Did the company make any profits to claim the credit?)
9) Denmark’s high electricity price leads to solar panel boom as 2020 target achieved in 2012 itself
10) China looks internally as more countries investigate dumping of Chinese solar panels
11) Empty Land in Japan sees Buyer Interest due to Japanese Solar Boom
12) Rich Urban Areas in India see sharp growth in solar energy backup systems and solar LED