Solyndra LLC announced on August 31, 2011 that global economic and solar industry market conditions have forced the Company to suspend its manufacturing operations. Solyndra subsequently filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code on September 5, 2011 while it evaluates options, including a sale of the business and licensing of its advanced CIGS technology and manufacturing expertise.

Solyndra International AG today announced that Hermes, manufacturer and installer of waterproofing membranes and roofing systems, has completed a 750 KWp rooftop installation on the industrial plant of the Vitex Paints production facility in Aspropyrgos, Athens.

Solyndra LLC, the manufacturer of cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial rooftops and agricultural structures, today announced that Italian firm STC Engineering Srl has completed a 598 kWp greenhouse installation at the Azienda Agricola Zanchin, a market gardener growing flowers and vegetables for the domestic market. Solyndra´s PV panels are integrated within the 7,700 m² surface area of a standard, off-the-shelf tunnel greenhous...

Solyndra International AG, a subsidiary of Solyndra LLC, which manufactures cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for large commercial rooftops, today announced that the Solyndra 200 Series products have been accepted as eligible for the French simplified building integrated solar photovoltaic (BIPV) tariff due to their unique design and synergy with rooftop construction.

Solyndra International AG, a subsidiary of Solyndra LLC, the manufacturer of the fastest, easiest to install cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial rooftops, today announced completion of a 3MW rooftop solar system in Zellik, Belgium.

Solyndra today announced the Solyndra 200 Series Metal Roof Solution. The unique non-penetrating adjustable mounting system is designed to meet the additional solar installation challenges posed by metal roofs. Metal roofs make up a significant and growing portion of the large, low-sloped, commercial, industrial and agricultural rooftop markets.

Solyndra LLC, a manufacturer of cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for large commercial rooftops, today announced that SunSwitch, a Certified Solyndra Solution Provider, has completed a 205kWp rooftop solar system installation on the rooftop of the Pfizer Global Supply site in the Walloon region of Belgium. Pfizer Animal Health decided to add solar panels to its Louvain-la-Neuve site to contribute to renewable electricity production and lower ...

Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for large commercial rooftops today announced several elements of the company's strategy to meet growing demand for Solyndra solar systems throughout Europe.

Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of cylindrical shaped photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced a new solar application for agricultural greenhouse and shade structures that takes advantage of the ability of light to pass through Solyndra's proven solar panel design. Installation of Solyndra's unique solar panels on agricultural structures allows for dual use of land and reliably supports existing agricultural practices while generating considera...

Solyndra, Inc., today announced that Nazca, a Platinum Solyndra Solution Provider, has completed a 1.2 MW solar system installation on the rooftop of a food conditioning facility in Cavaillon, in the South of France. The company, which conditions and imports fruit and vegetables, wished to renovate its 17,500 m² (188,000 ft²) rooftop to ensure maximum waterproof quality. This is Solyndra's second installation for Nazca in France and one of Soly...

Solyndra, a manufacturer of cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for large commercial rooftops, today announced that Eco Solar, a fast growing Slovenian PV developer has completed a 46 kWp grid connected solar system. The investor - Intercom - is a leading provider of hydraulic cylinders and aggregates for the industry. The rooftop installation on the company's headquarters in Celje was connected to the grid at the end of November.

Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of innovative cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial rooftops, today announced that Fotovolt Ltd., a fast growing Slovenian PV company has completed the largest Solyndra project to date in that country.

Solyndra, Inc, today announced the completion of a 370KWp rooftop solar system on a well known architectural landmark owned by Finpiemonte Partecipazioni, S.p.A., a holding of mixed private/public enterprises in the Piemonte region of Italy. The building holds the Palaexpo Jewelry Company. The system was designed and built under a power purchase agreement (PPA) in conjunction with ARDEA Energia srl, an energy company and EGEA, the local utility c...

Solyndra, Inc. today announced that Nazca has completed a 1.2 MW solar system installation, on a large warehouse close to Toulouse, France. The warehouse was built by the GSE group, of which Nazca is a subsidiary, and subsequently sold to the Port de Barcelona, one of the main commercial transport and distribution arteries in the Mediterranean area. The port of Barcelona is a founding member of the Toulouse Goods Terminals which were created to b...

Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for large industrial and commercial rooftops, today announced a multi-year sales agreement with Sika Services AG, a manufacturer of roofing materials headquartered in Baar, Switzerland.

Solyndra, Inc. today announced that alwitra GmbH has completed a 1.02 MWp solar system together with their highly reflective Evalon(r) waterproofing membrane and Solyndra solar panels, on a warehouse of Parts Europe GmbH in Konz, Germany. The system is the largest Solyndra system in Germany so far and the second largest worldwide. alwitra GmbH is a Platinum Solyndra Solution Partner.

Solyndra announced that Photon Energy has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement for a 1.23 MWp Solyndra project and begun installation on multiple rooftops in Prague, Czech Republic. Novacento a.s. obtained the permission to install solar systems on these roofs which are primarily school and nursery buildings. The project is the largest Solyndra installation in Eastern Europe.

Solyndra, Inc., an American manufacturer of cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for large commercial rooftops, today announced the Solyndra 200 Series. The new product builds on technology proven on more than 500 rooftops around the world to offer fast, simple installation, a low distributed load and low overall installed cost.

Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of innovative cylindrical solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial and industrial rooftops, today announced it has earned ISO 9001:2008 certification, an internationally recognized standard issued to organizations with a quality management system. The certificate was authorized by TüvRheinland.

Solyndra, Inc today announced it has been awarded 20 year power purchase agreements to supply Southern California Edison with renewable electricity from 16.2 megawatts (MW) of rooftop photovoltaic solar systems on 18 rooftops. The agreements were awarded to Solyndra’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Photon Solar LLC.