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Canadian Solar Inc (NASDAQ: CSIQ) operates across multiple segments of the solar energy industry, generating news from solar module manufacturing, energy storage deployments, and utility-scale project development. As a vertically integrated company with operations spanning manufacturing in China, project development through Recurrent Energy, and battery storage through e-STORAGE, Canadian Solar produces announcements across diverse business activities.
News coverage for Canadian Solar typically includes quarterly earnings reports, project financing announcements for solar and storage installations, product launches for new solar module and battery system technologies, and updates on major project developments across North America, Europe, and international markets. The company's status as a foreign private issuer means material announcements are filed as 6-K reports with the SEC.
Investors following Canadian Solar track developments across the company's manufacturing operations, the project pipeline at Recurrent Energy, and the growing energy storage business. The interplay between module sales, project development milestones, and storage system deployments creates a multifaceted news flow reflecting the company's position across the solar value chain. Bookmark this page to follow announcements affecting this renewable energy manufacturer and project developer.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) priced a US$200.0 million offering of convertible senior notes due Jan 15, 2031, with an initial purchasers' option for an additional US$30.0 million. Expected close is on or about Jan 13, 2026. Net proceeds are expected to be approximately US$194.6 million (or ~US$223.9 million if option exercised) to fund U.S. manufacturing, battery energy storage and solar value‑chain investments, and for working capital. Notes accrue interest at 3.25% per annum, payable semi‑annually. Initial conversion rate is 36.1916 shares per US$1,000 (conversion price ~US$27.63, ~42.5% premium to the Jan 8, 2026 close of US$19.39). Redemption and repurchase features apply under specified conditions.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced a proposed private offering of US$200 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due January 15, 2031, with an initial purchaser option to buy up to an additional US$30 million within 13 days of issuance. The Notes will be senior unsecured, accrue interest semi-annually, and be convertible into common shares prior to the third business day before maturity at an initial conversion rate set at pricing.
The company plans to use net proceeds for U.S. manufacturing capacity, investments across the battery energy storage and solar value chain, and for working capital and general corporate purposes. Redemption, tax-redemption, and fundamental-change repurchase provisions are included in the terms.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced leadership changes effective December 24, 2025: Colin Parkin was appointed to the Board and promoted to President, succeeding Yan Zhuang on the board and taking the President role from Dr. Shawn Qu, who remains Chairman and CEO. The Board also appointed Dylan Marx as Chief Operating Officer.
The company said Parkin's promotion will let Dr. Qu focus on long-term strategy and technology innovation while Canadian Solar continues expanding investments and manufacturing operations in North America. Parkin and Marx bring deep internal experience across energy storage, operations, engineering, and manufacturing.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) subsidiary e-STORAGE will deliver a 204 MW / 408 MWh AC battery energy storage system (BESS) as a turnkey EPC for Vena Energy's Tailem Bend 3 project in South Australia.
The system will use nearly 100 SolBank 3.0 containers, is under construction, targets commercial operation in 2027, and includes a 5-year LTSA for maintenance. With this project, e-STORAGE says its Australian footprint reaches about 2 GWh delivered and under construction.
Recurrent Energy (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced it secured a Development Consent Order (DCO) from the UK Secretary of State for the Tillbridge solar and battery project in Lincolnshire on Dec 2, 2025. The hybrid project pairs 800 MW of solar PV with 500 MW / 1,000 MWh of battery storage.
The facility is expected to generate about 857.6 GWh annually (enough for nearly 300,000 UK homes), prevent over 15 million tonnes of CO₂ over its lifetime, and create around 1,250 construction jobs. The project is a joint venture with Tribus Clean Energy and targets a minimum 64.44% net biodiversity gain plus local environmental and recreational benefits.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) will resume direct oversight of U.S. manufacturing by forming CS PowerTech, in which Canadian Solar will hold a 75.1% controlling stake to operate U.S.-based module, cell, and energy storage manufacturing and sales.
The company will acquire from CSI Solar approximately $50 million of supporting overseas facilities at fair market value, subject to a one-time value adjustment and required board and CSI Solar minority shareholder approvals. The initiative aims to reshore manufacturing, create thousands of American jobs, and leverage the company's $3.1 billion contracted backlog and global manufacturing experience.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) reported Q3 2025 results on Nov 13, 2025: net revenue $1.5B (high end of guidance) and gross margin 17.2% (above 14–16% guidance). e-STORAGE set a quarterly shipment record of 2.7 GWh and had a contracted backlog of $3.1B as of Oct 31, 2025. CSI Solar recognized 5.1 GW of module shipments (down 35% QoQ). GAAP net income attributable to shareholders was $9M (net loss $0.07 per diluted share); adjusted non-GAAP loss was $26M. Cash was $2.2B and total debt was $6.4B at Sept 30, 2025. Phase I U.S. factories expected to start production: solar cells in Indiana in Mar 2026 and lithium battery factory in Kentucky in Dec 2026.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced that e-STORAGE, part of majority-owned CSI Solar, signed a supply agreement for a 20.7 MW / 56 MWh battery energy storage project in Lower Saxony, Germany, including a 20-year LTSA for long-term maintenance and performance services.
e-STORAGE will deliver and commission an integrated BESS using its proprietary SolBank platform; shipments begin in March 2026 with commissioning targeted later in 2026. The project developer and EPC-M is Kyon Energy.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced that its e-STORAGE unit, part of majority-owned CSI Solar, will provide a fully integrated energy storage system and turnkey EPC services for the Skyview 2 project in Edwardsburgh Cardinal, Ontario.
Key facts:
- Capacity: 411 MW / 1,858 MWh
- Hardware: ~390 SolBank 3.0 units
- Shipments begin: February 2026
- Commercial operation targeted: Q2 2027
- Contract term: 21-year LTSA
- Developer: Potentia Renewables with Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation
e-STORAGE will supply system integration, substation and balance-of-plant works and transmission interconnection (excluding high-voltage transformer and HV switchgear). The project builds on e-STORAGE's 8 GWh deployed in North America and is described as one of Canada’s largest battery storage projects upon completion.
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced that e-STORAGE, part of majority-owned CSI Solar, has achieved commercial operation of the 220 MWh DC Mannum Battery Energy Storage Project in South Australia on Oct 29, 2025.
e-STORAGE acted as EPC, using its proprietary SolBank technology, and will provide ongoing support under a long-term service agreement. The project, owned by Epic Energy and developed by Recurrent Energy, sits alongside 46 MWp of co-located solar and is intended to strengthen grid stability and help South Australia reach 100% renewable electricity by 2027. e-STORAGE notes it has ~1.8 GWh of BESS under construction in Australia.
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