GET, Neo Solar report record sales for November 2010

Dec 3, 01:25

Solar wafer manufacturer Green Energy Technology (GET) and solar cell maker Neo Solar Power both saw their revenues reach new historical records in November 2010.

Neo Solar Power signs poly-Si and solar wafer supply contract with Korea-based makers

Nov 22, 15:02

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power announced on November 22, 2010 that it has signed a seven-year polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) supply contract with Hankook Silicon, and a three-year...

Neo Solar and GET report strong October results

Nov 4, 14:32

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has reported October 2010 revenues of NT$2.19 billion (US$72 million), up 3.7% sequentially and 89% on year and a monthly record for the seventh consecutive...

Neo Solar posts NT$2.8 EPS, E-Ton ends 5-quarter losing streak

Oct 21, 12:07

Taiwan-based solar cell makers Neo Solar Power and E-Ton Solar Tech on October 20 announced third-quarter financial results. Neo Solar posted a NT$2.8 (US$0.09) EPS for the quarter,...

Taiwan solar cell and wafer makers to benefit from Kyocera accident

Sep 21, 14:10

With Kyocera's plant in Shiga Yasu, Japan, likely to be shut down temporarily for an investigation and reconstruction following and explosion in a casting furnace, the Japan-based...

Rising yen spurs Japan solar companies to increase outsourcing to Taiwan solar cell makers

Sep 15, 01:00

With the Japanese yen rising to a 15-year high, Japan-based solar companies have increased outsourcing to Taiwan-based solar cell makers for cost reasons. Among Taiwan's solar cell...

Neo Solar breaks ground for 3.4GWp solar cell facility

Aug 26, 10:11

Neo Solar Power on August 25, 2010 held a ground-breaking ceremony for a 3.4GWp solar cell production plant in Tainan in southern Taiwan. When completed, the facility is expected...

Chroma Ate says sales to green industries grow

Aug 17, 16:58

Chroma Ate, which specializes in automatic testing equipment, has revealed sales to green technology sectors including electrical vehicles, LED and solar accounted for 20% of its...

Neo Solar Power revenues almost double on year in 1H10

Aug 16, 11:32

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has reported an EPS of NT$6.15 (US$0.19) for the first half of 2010, the second highest among Taiwan's solar-theme stocks and only behind fellow solar...

Neo Solar Power to sign NT$5 billion syndicated loan

Aug 5, 10:43

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power will sign a NT$5 billion (US$157.36 million) syndicated loan with a banking consortium on August 5, 2010, according to the Taiwan-based company. Neo...

SAS terminates GDR issue; Neo Solar Power to issue 70 million new shares

Jul 27, 14:03

Solar-grade wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) has terminated plans to issue 80 million GDR (global depository receipts) shares citing the need for further evaluation...

Neo Solar Power hits record revenues in June

Jul 7, 12:23

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power posted record revenues in June, exceeding NT$1.6 billion (US$49.66 million) for the first time, according to the company. June revenues came to NT$1.64...

SAS March revenues hit consecutive high

Apr 8, 15:41

Solar-grade wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.607 billion (US$50.3 million) for March 2010, hitting a monthly record for...

Neo Solar raises 2010 capacity expansion target by 200MWp

Mar 23, 11:46

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has decided to expand its capacity faster than originally planned in 2010. It now aims at reaching a total capacity of 800MWp by the...

Japan, US and China to become largest PV markets, says Neo Solar

Mar 1, 16:28

As Germany will reduce feed-in tariffs for domestic PV system installations while Japan has resumed subsidies, Japan stands a good chance of surpassing Germany to become the world's...

PV module maker Sunny Optronics to start production in May 2010

Mar 1, 14:23

Sunny Optronics, a Taiwan-based producer of crystalline silicon PV modules, is establishing an initial annual production capacity of 50MWp and will begin volume production in May...

Solar cell maker Motech's January revenues hit 14-month high

Feb 10, 11:29

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Motech Industries has reported unaudited revenues of NT$1.728 billion (US$54 million) for January, the highest in 14 months, according to the company.

Four of five Taiwan-based solar cell makers see December 2009 revenues down on month

Jan 11, 11:13

Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers Motech Industries, E-Ton Solar Tech, Neo Solar Power and DelSolar saw revenues for December 2009 drop on month, while fellow maker...

Neo Solar Power to ramp solar cell capacity to 600MWp in 2010, says chairman

Dec 10, 16:00

Neo Solar Power plans to ramp its annual solar cell production capacity from 240MWp currently to 600MWp in 2010 and expects its shipments to increase from an estimated 200MWp in 2009...

Solar wafer maker SAS sees strong sales in November

Dec 9, 11:39

Taiwan-based solar wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) has reported record unaudited consolidated revenues of 1.189 billion (US$36.8 million) for November.

Taiwan-based solar cell makers expect strong shipment growth in 2010

Dec 3, 11:32

Most Taiwan-based solar cell makers have reported strong orders for fourth-quarter 2009 and first-quarter 2010, and have also projected that their shipments for all of 2010 will double...

Neo Solar cooperates with China-based Comtec to offer Perfect Wafer

Nov 25, 15:15

Neo Solar Power, a Taiwan-based maker of crystalline silicon solar cells, has announced the offering of Perfect Wafer, 6-inch solar-grade monocrystalline silicon wafers jointly developed...

Solar cell maker Motech denies rumor of acquisition by TSMC

Nov 25, 10:50

Rumors have surfaced that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seeking to acquire solar cell maker Motech Industries, as the pure-play foundry gears up for the photovoltaic...

Gintech, Neo Solar see profits rise in October

Nov 24, 11:35

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Gintech Energy has reported net profit of NT$391 million (US$12.1 million) for October, a significant rise from the average monthly profit of NT$138...

Taiwan solar cell makers Motech, E-Ton, Neo Solar sign supply MOUs with CSI

Nov 18, 14:08

Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers Motech Industries, E-Ton Solar Tech and Neo Solar Power have each signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Canada-based Canadian...

Gintech beats fellow Taiwan solar cell makers in October revenues

Nov 10, 10:29

Gintech Energy was the top crystalline silicon solar cell maker in October with revenues reaching NT$1.854 billion, according to revenue figures reported by the company and his major...

Neo Solar Power starts production of 'Perfect Cell'

Oct 29, 12:10

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has announced that it has begun volume production of 'Perfect Cell,' a model of monocrystalline silicon solar cells with an energy conversion...

Solar cell maker Neo Solar reaches 110% capacity utilization

Oct 22, 12:16

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has increased utilization of its capacity from 100% in early third-quarter 2009 to 110% currently due to increasing orders, according...

Neo Solar sees September 2009 revenues down on month

Stockwatch - Oct 12, 12:28

Motech Industries, E-Ton Solar Tech, Gintech Energy and Neo Solar Power, Taiwan's largest crystalline silicon solar cell makers, have reported revenues for September 2009, with only...

EU PVSEC expected to signal business outlook for 4Q09, 2010, say Taiwan makers

Sep 22, 11:57

The 2009 (24th) European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) taking place in Hamburg, Germany, on September 21-25 is expected to be an indicator of the...

Solar cell maker Motech sees decreased August revenues

Sep 10, 16:03

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Motech Industries on September 9 reported self-estimated consolidated August revenues of NT$1.292 billion (US$39.3 million), dropping by 9.58% on month...

TSMC mulling equity investment in solar cell maker E-Ton, say sources

Sep 7, 15:28

Executives of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have recently paid several visits to E-Ton Solar Tech to evaluate the possibility of making an equity investment in...

Solar cell maker Neo Solar suffers loss, wafer supplier SAS sees profit in 1H09

Aug 28, 10:02

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has posted a net loss of NT$823 million (US$24.94 million), or NT$5.15 per share, for the first half of 2009, while solar wafer supplier...

TSMC to acquire Neo Solar equity from PSC, sources say

Aug 21, 12:18

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has recently reached an agreement with Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) to directly acquire part or all of the DRAM maker's...