Submitted by mark.wolff on Tue, 2016/03/29 - 21:00
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In 2007, the Minnesota state legislature passed one of the most ambitious Renewable Energy Standards. The bill, dubbed The Next Generation Energy Act, mandates 25 percent of the state’s electricity come from renewable sources by 2025.</p>
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Experts anticipate solar energy generation to grow 15-fold in 2016. Many projects are in development or already in construction, such as rooftop panel installations, community solar and utility-scale projects.</p>
Submitted by mark.wolff on Mon, 2016/03/28 - 21:00
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Shortly after establishing its goal to have a 50 percent Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard by 2040, Oregon passed more legislation to boost its solar industry. </p>
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CHANGZHOU, China, March 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions, and services, today announced the official launch of operations at its new manufacturing facility in Thailand. The Company also announced that it has signed a financing facilities agreement for an aggregate amount of approximately US$143 million with a consortium of banks led by The Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited (SCB), one of the top three domestic banks in Thailand.</p>
Submitted by mark.wolff on Tue, 2016/03/08 - 21:00
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Oregon is calling on its utility companies to move away from coal and increase their use of clean, renewable energy.</p>
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The state legislature passed a bill requiring the state’s investor-owned utility companies to source at least 50 percent of their electricity from wind and solar by 2040. This marks a significant increase from the state’s current renewable portfolio standard of 25 percent. Oregon’s standard will be the fifth-most ambitious program in the country, after Hawaii, Vermont, California and New York.</p>
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CHANGZHOU, China, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions and services, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2015.</p>
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Fourth Quarter 2015 Financial and Operating Highlights</p>
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CHANGZHOU, China, Feb. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions, and services, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Trina Solar Netherlands, has completed the acquisition of all the assets from Solland Solar, a solar cell manufacturing company with approximately 200 MW solar cell manufacturing capacity located in Heerlen, the Netherlands.</p>
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CHANGZHOU, China, Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions, and services, today announced that it has been named as the most 'bankable' PV module manufacturer globally by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF). In its survey of key PV stakeholders asked about 50 different module brands, 100% of respondents said that Trina Solar was bankable, confirming the Company's leading position in the solar PV market.</p>
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CHANGZHOU, China, Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions, and services, today announced it will host a conference call on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time (9:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong, March 3, 2016), to discuss its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2015.</p>
