World Economy and Markets

February 22, 2017

Europe Further Extends Trade Duties On Unfair Chinese Solar Panels

Chinese Solar Companies continue to Grow Its Dominance Globally Chinese solar panels have taken over the whole energy world by storm, with panel prices going as […]
February 20, 2017

China May Again See A Monster Surge In Solar Energy Installs In First Half of 2017

Solar Installalions in Q1’17 in China China saw a monstrous surge in solar energy installations in the first half of 2016 as attractive feed in tariffs […]
February 2, 2017

12 Biggest and Best Solar Panel Companies In The World

12 Biggest and Best Solar Panel Companies In The World Given below is a list of 12 biggest and best solar panel companies in the world. […]
January 30, 2017

Despite Price Controls on Chinese Imports, European Solar Manufacturing Declines To A Pitiable State

Why is European solar manufacturing declining Europe used to be the center of global solar manufacturing hosting the world’s biggest cell and panel makers such as […]
January 25, 2017

Solar Energy Becomes China’s Second Largest Energy Source In Terms Of Capacity in 2016

China Power Generating Capacity By Energy Type Solar energy was the second largest source of energy installed in 2016 in China overtaking other prominent mainstream source […]
January 19, 2017

Lerri Solar Panels Review, Types, Monocrystalline Technology

Types of Lerri Solar Panels Lerri Solar is a fully owned subsidiary of Longi Solar. Longi Solar is the largest producer of mono solar wafers for the […]
January 17, 2017

GCL Solar Panels Uses Vietnam Cell Supplier To Bypass US Duties On Solar Imports

GCL uses Vina Solar Technology The long standing US duties on imports of solar cells and panels from China and Taiwan has not done much to encourage […]
January 13, 2017

China To Invest Trillions Of Yuan In Renewable Energy As The Country Sinks Under A Sea Of Smog

China Resorts to Renewable Energy To Save Itself From Smog Recent reports from China indicate that the country has been inundated under a sea of smog […]
January 11, 2017

China Uses Massive Money Power To Take Over Global Renewable Energy Plants

China Continues to Overpower Global Renewable Energy Not only has China become a major force in the production of renewable energy equipment such as wind turbines and […]
January 3, 2017

Chinese Solar Industry Could Face A Massive Shakeup In 2017 As Prices Remain Below Costs

Chinese Solar Industry in 2017 Solar panel prices have continued to remain below cost for the last 6 months with only a few companies making any […]
January 2, 2017

Crazy European Bureaucrats Look To Extend Their Lame Duck Solar Trade Policy Towards China

Europe’s Solar Trade Policy The whole global solar industry is moving ahead at a rapid pace with regulators and policy makers not being able to keep […]
December 29, 2016

Chinese Companies Start To Capture Marketshare Even In Niche Solar Segment Dominated By Others

Chinese Make An Entry in Other Solar Segments The Chinese industry is dominating the solar sector by edging out Western and other Asian companies through sheer […]
December 27, 2016

USA Solar Market – Present Strong, Future Uncertain?

USA Solar Market – Installation Numbers and Future The USA solar market has been breaking records as prices have fallen and the government has been strong […]
December 21, 2016

Will The Chinese Solar Market See A “Nuclear Winter” With Target Reduced To Just 110 GW By 2020

Chinese Reduce Their Solar Target The Chinese solar market demand has become the biggest factor behind the fortunes of the global solar manufacturing industry. Most of […]
December 13, 2016

Due To A Gargantuan Number Of Solar Installations, China Puts a Hard Stop To New PV Plants

China – Solar Energy China has seen a huge surge of solar energy installations in 2016 which has never been seen before in the history of […]
December 7, 2016

China Has 300 GW of Unused Coal Power Capacity But Plans To Build 600 GW More

  China just stuns your mind with the large numbers that are bandied about. The country has one of the largest coal power capacity in the […]
November 30, 2016

Radioactive Wasteland To Bloom With Solar Energy Panels in Ukraine

Solar Power Plant on Ukraine’s Wasteland The Chernobyl nuclear disaster had laid waste to a large swathe of land in Ukraine which has been lying unused […]
November 28, 2016

Large Chinese Solar Manufacturers Make High Margins And Revenues Even As The Other Companies Faces Existential Crisis

Global Overcapacity in Solar Industry Unlike the last downturn, large Chinese solar companies such as Canadian Solar, JA Solar, Hanwha Q-Cells and Jinko Solar have reported […]
November 25, 2016

Adani Looks To Build Solar Power In Australia As Giant Coal Mine Does Not Get Approved

India’s Adani conglomerate is looking to build a portfolio of 1500 MW of solar power capacity in Australia and is already in advanced stages to build […]
November 22, 2016

The Fate of Solar Industry Amidst Falling Panel Prices, Overcapacity in China and Trump led America

Where will Solar Industry Go From Here… Solar energy has been witnessing an overwhelming response from all around the world. The technology has not only been […]
November 15, 2016

China Slashes Its 150 GW Solar Target by 2020 to just 110 GW Due to Grid Issues

Solar Slowdown in China The Chinese government is reportedly cutting its target for solar capacity additions from 150 GW in 2020 to just 110 GW. The […]
November 10, 2016

Revenues Fall Off a Cliff for Chinese Solar Companies as Demand Plummets in World’s Biggest Market

Falling Sales for Solar Companies in China China remains the biggest driver for renewable energy demand whether it is solar or wind energy. China installed a […]
October 24, 2016

China may not cut its Solar Feed in Tariffs by a crushing 30%, but would still reduce hard

China FIT cut China has apparently been mulling cutting solar feed in tariffs by almost 31% in 2017 from the rates in 2016. This would have […]
October 18, 2016

Solar Panel and Component prices finally bottom out for now but what next?

The solar industry has confounded analysts and market researches for a long time now as the prices have fallen each year much faster than expected. The […]
October 17, 2016

India loses to China as solar market gets drowned in Chinese imports

Indian Solar Industry depends heavily on China India has a significant capacity to make solar panels and cells but most of it is distributed amongst tens […]
October 10, 2016

World Bank warns about Automation Disaster on Developing Countries

Income Inequality will increase with Automation We are Greenworldinvestor have been warning that India sits on a powder keg of a massive employement crisis, as more […]
October 6, 2016

March of the Robots continue – Foxconn “hires” 40,000 “Foxbots”

Foxbots in China Last year Foxconn chairman had said that he would use 1 million robots to replace most of the workers in his numerous factories […]
October 3, 2016

Why a proposed drastic cut in Chinese Solar Tariffs could trigger Market recovery in the Solar Industry

China to cut its FIT China has been the biggest growth driver of solar demand in the world over the last couple of years and it […]
September 20, 2016

Why big storage companies are eyeing Australia to launch their products

Solar+Storage in Australia Australia is going to witness some of the largest product launches set to revolutionize the energy space globally. It has been predicted that […]
September 7, 2016

Renesola predicts a disastrous 20% fall in solar panel and wafer prices in 3 months; makes plans to survive

Renesola forecasts 10% GM The Chinese overcapacity  has made even the top Chinese solar players run for cover, given the disastrous decline in prices across the […]