Nanosolar, a thin film solar panel manufacturer, recently announced that access to 300 million U.S. dollars financing for the purchase of Berlin and the California Solar production equipment.
It is learnt that this risk financing fund as early as the spring has ended, but only until the 27th of this month from the company's CEO, Martin Roscheisen, the company published on the website. Martin said, Nanosolar has this six-year history of venture financing company has close to 500 million U.S. dollars.
Source: 硅业在线 Aug.29, 2008
Thin film solar cell manufacturers Nanosolar was 300 million U.S. dollars financing
India will invest 1.25 billion U.S. dollars building the first polysilicon solar energy project
According to the news from Bangalore, India, a new polysilicon solar energy project in India to establish the eastern city of Haldia, which will serve as a comprehensive, including solar power plant facilities as part of the total cost of about 1.25 billion U.S. dollars.
Earlier, Bhaskar Silicon Ltd. Claimed that the company is building the world's largest integrated solar power facilities, and plans covering 800 acres, and the polysilicon project is also part of the plan.
It is reported that in the initial stage of polysilicon project will produce 2,500 tons per year of polysilicon materials, two years will reach 5,000 tons. Comprehensive facilities in the solar power plant will annually produce 250 megawatts of electricity.
Bhaskar Silicon Managing Director Jyoti Poddar said that it will partner with the German Centrotherm Photovoltaics AG jointly established the comprehensive solar energy facilities. He said that the project's other partners, such as the United States of Perseus, will be subject to an equity investment.
Source: 国际新能源网 Aug. 26, 2008