12.09.2013
- The United States installed 832 megawatts of photovoltaic solar panels in the second quarter, a 15% increase from the prior period as booming business for utility-scale systems...
15.03.2013
- Germany's Wacker Chemie, the world's No. 2 maker of polysilicon, cut its dividend for 2012 by nearly three quarters as profits tumbled and forecast falling earnings this year...
08.01.2013
- Since it was established over three years ago, the EcoCommercial Building Program (ECB) initiated by Bayer MaterialScience has proven to be an effective means for developing...
27.08.2012
- Germany's energy strategy will cost consumers dearly as costs for new renewable power generation units and networks must be passed on, the head of the German unit of Swedish state...
06.12.2011
- LG Chem said that it has suspended a plan to build a polysilicon production plant because of worsening market conditions. In June, South Korea's largest chemical company said it...
30.05.2011
- EU ministers voted on Friday to exempt solar panels from a ban on toxic substances in electrical goods, enabling leading maker First Solar to keep selling its products in the...
04.05.2011
- Specialty chemicals maker Solutia posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped largely by sales of parts for solar panels, window glass and automotive tires. The company...
06.10.2010
- While often viewed in the shadow of its massive Northern neighbour, China, the Southeast Asian group of nations known as ASEAN continues to be a hotbed of activity in the plastics...