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  • Massive new solar and battery project lays down challenge to Sun Cable export plans
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    Massive new solar and battery project lays down challenge to Sun Cable export plans

    A deal with Suntech, Powin and Rept Battero to establish PV and battery production lines in Indonesia will bolster Vena’s plans to export solar to Singapore.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 8, 2023
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  • New solar farm offers bite-size PPAs for small business on road to energy democracy
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    New solar farm offers bite-size PPAs for small business on road to energy democracy

    The completion of Robinvale solar farm marks the launch of WePower’s blockchain-based energy tokenisation platform that promises to open up energy procurement to small businesses.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Jun 3, 2020
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  • Suntech’s 9.4MW Robinvale solar farm completed in Victoria
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    Suntech’s 9.4MW Robinvale solar farm completed in Victoria

    Suntech’s 9.47MW Robinvale solar farm – one of a growing number of ‘small but smart’ projects pitched at under 10MW – has been completed in Victoria’s north west.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 29, 2020
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  • Suntech ramps up silicon solar cell efficiency again, beats own record

    Suntech ramps up silicon solar cell efficiency again, beats own record

    Fancy new solar cell materials like perovskites and graphene aside, good old silicon is still the gold standard for solar cell efficiency in the marketplace
    Tina Casey
    Jul 10, 2015
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  • What’s going on with Chinese solar?

    What’s going on with Chinese solar?

    Is the Suntech bankruptcy a sign of chaos in China’s solar industry, or are we witnessing the birth pangs of a capitalist industry?
    John Mathews
    Mar 28, 2013
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  • Suntech on the brink as bankruptcy declared

    Suntech on the brink as bankruptcy declared

    Falling solar star Suntech Power Holdings files for bankruptcy in China after defaulting on $US541 million bond that matured last week.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Mar 21, 2013
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  • Solar Buzz:  Solar cheaper than fossil fuels – Suntech
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    Solar Buzz: Solar cheaper than fossil fuels – Suntech

    Suntech CEO says China may deploy 4GW of solar in 2012, will be cheaper than fossil fuels in half the world.
    Giles Parkinson
    Jan 26, 2012
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    Video of the week: Zhengrong Shi

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