JinkoSolar Holding announced that it has entered into an agreement with Premium Energy to supply photovoltaic modules to the Swiss Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. This will be the first clean energy project constructed on the Swiss Embassy in Japan. According to the terms of the agreement, JinkoSolar will supply its distributor, Premium Energy, with 49.41kW of high-efficiency mono JKM270M-60-J 270W solar modules for the Swiss Embassy in Tokyo. JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:JKS) stock opened at $30.60 in last trading session, and closed at $30.96, trading in the range of $30.00 – $31.20. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 3.27%.
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:STPFQ) welcomed the January 20th announcement that Suntech’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Professor Stuart Wenham, was awarded the prestigious Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) A F Harvey Engineering Research Prize of 300,000 pounds for Professor Wenham and his team’s discovery of a new technique which can improve the efficiency of lower-grade silicon used in the production of solar panels. Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:STPFQ) stock decreased -6.48% and finished the last session at $0.313. The EPS of the stock remained -3.57. Company’s market capitalization is $56.66 million.
U.S.-listed shares of ReneSola Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:SOL) rose 1%, one of the few PV-cell makers to be in the black on Thursday. The partnership is expected to start production in April under the name Vitec Global Solar, according to reports. Financial and other details were not disclosed. Vitec, with offices in Japan, elsewhere in Asia, and California, mainly supplies semi-conductors and other electronic components. ReneSola Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:SOL) shares closed at $3.58 on last trade day, by gaining 4.07%. Stock 52 week range is $1.25 – $6.00. Company’s market capitalization is $309.26 billion.
Hanwha Solarone Co Ltd (NASDAQ:HSOL), a global leading photovoltaic (PV) provider of high-quality, cost competitive solar photovoltaic modules, is among the first PV manufacturers to have its solar modules certified with the new international standard for carbon footprint assessment, ISO 14067. The certificates were issued by German safety standard authority TÜV Rheinland in January 2014. Hanwha Solarone Co Ltd (NASDAQ:HSOL) stock opened at $3.05 in last trading session and closed at $3.02. The 52 week range of the stock is $0.86 – $5.70 and the day range was $2.91 – $3.08.