Trina Solar expects to supply 1,000MW solar panel capacity per year in South Africa
China’s Trina Solar expects to annually supply South Africa with solar panels and equipment that can generate a gigawatt of power due to ongoing demand for large-scale projects, according to its regional...
South Africa's solar power potential going to waste
South Africa is making efforts to increase the use of solar photovoltaic energy. But it’s happening at a very slow pace.
Solar photovoltaic contributes less than 5% to the country’s energy mix, despite the sunny climate, which is very...
Solar panel theft surges
With solar panel theft on the rise, South African residents with solar power systems must insure and protect their equipment.
King Price Insurance's client experience partner Wynand van Vuuren says solar panel theft is a growing trend, and he only expects it to...
World's biggest solar panel maker slashes wafer prices by 31%
The world’s largest solar manufacturer slashed prices for a key component as growing capacity in the sector intensifies cost competition.
Chinese company Longi Green Energy Technology Co. cut wafer prices by as much as 31% on...