Wuxi-based Suntech Power Holdings, a manufacturer of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules, has announced that it is the first solar company in Asia to be awarded the VDE Test Data Acceptance Program certificate in accordance with all the requirements of IEC 61215.

China-based solar energy company, Suntech Power Holdings, has announced at the U.S.-China Green Tech Summit that its first U.S. manufacturing plant would be located in the Greater Phoenix, Arizona area.

Wuxi-based Suntech Power Holdings, a Chinese manufacturer of photovoltaic modules, recently announced that it had achieved a new world record conversion efficiency of 15.6% on a commercial grade multi-crystalline silicon PV module.

China's Suntech Power Holdings will supply solar panels containing new high efficiency Pluto cells to help power Sydney Theatre Company as one of several initiatives in STC's Greening the Wharf project.

Xuzhou, Jiangsu based GCL Silicon Technology Holdings Inc is to supply Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. a manufacturer of photovoltaic cells and modules, with 9,420 metric tonnes of polysilicon and 1.1 gigawatt of silicon wafers from 2008 to 2012.

China's Suntech has signed an eight-year polysilicon supply agreement with DC Chemical, a Korean chemicals producer.