Table of Contents
Table of Contents 3
List of Tables 7
List of Figures 8
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals By Year, 2011 to YTD 2017 9
SunPower Corporation, Power Deals By Type, 2011 to YTD 2017 10
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals By Region, 2011 to YTD 2017 11
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals By Sector, 2011 to YTD 2017 12
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals Summary, 2011 to YTD 2017 13
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deal Details 17
Asset Purchase 17
SunPower Acquires Solar Power Plant Development Assets in US from Infigen Energy 17
SunPower Acquires Solar Power Plant in Eldorado Valley, US from KOMIPO America 18
SunPower Completes Project Financing for Boulder Solar I Park in Vegas, Nevada, US 19
SunPower Plans Project Financing of USD250 Million for Henrietta Solar Power Plant in California, US 20
SunPower Announces Project Financing of USD377 Million for Quinto Solar Energy Project in California, US 21
NRG Solar And SunPower Completes Project Financing Of US$1.2 Billion For California Valley Solar Ranch In California, US 22
Venture Financing 23
Solexel Raises USD31 Million in Series D Venture Financing 23
Solexel Raises US$25 Million In Series C Venture Financing Round 25
Partnerships 26
Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor, Apple and SunPower Forms Partnership 26
SunPower Forms Partnership with True Green Capital Management 27
SunPower Forms Partnership with Consumers Energy 28
Consolidated Edison Forms Partnership with SunPower 29
The Solar Program Forms Partnership with SunPower 30
SunPower Forms Partnership with Venture Home Solar 31
Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor to Form Partnership with Apple and SunPower 32
First Solar Plans to Form Joint Venture with SunPower 33
SunPower to Form Joint Venture with Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor, Sichuan Development, Leshan Electric Power and Tianjin Tsinlien Investment 34
AE AMD Renewable Energy Forms Partnership with IDEA Fund and SunPower 36
SunPower To Form Joint Venture With Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor, Inner Mongolia Power And Hohhot Jinqiao City Development 37
Equity Offering 38
SunPower Invests USD20 Million in Tendril 38
Debt Offering 39
SunPower Raises USD400 Million in Private Placement of 4% Debentures Due 2023 39
SunPower Raises USD400 Million in Private Placement of 0.875% Debentures Due 2021 41
SunPower Completes Private Placement Of 0.75% Debentures Due 2018 For US$300 Million 42
Asset Transactions 43
Transelec Acquires Don Hector Switchyard in Coquimbo, Chile from SunPower 43
SunPower May Sell El Pelicano Solar Power Plant in La Serena, Chile 44
Duke Energy Renewables Acquires Three Solar Power Projects in California, US from SunPower 45
New Energy Solar Acquires Majority Interest in Two Solar Power Plants in Kern County, California, US from SunPower 46
AEP Renewables Acquires Boulder Solar II Power Plant in Nevada, US from SunPower 47
Southern Power Acquires Controlling Interest in Boulder Solar I Facility in Nevada, US from SunPower 48
8point3 Energy Partners to Acquire 49% Stake in Henrietta Project in Kings County, California, US from SunPower for USD134 Million 49
Southern Power Acquires Majority Stake in Henrietta Solar Project in California, US from SunPower 50
8point3 Energy to Acquire Stake in Hooper Solar Power Project in Colorado, US from SunPower 51
SunPower Plans to Sells its Solar Power Plants in US 52
Shikun & Binui To Acquire Three Solar Power Projects From SunPower In Israel 53
MidAmerican Renewables Acquires Antelope Valley Solar Power Project From SunPower In California, US 54
D. E. Shaw Renewable And Bright Plain Renewable Acquire Kalaeloa Solar Farm In US From SunPower 55
EPURON Completes Project Financing For Acquisition Of Uterne Solar Project From SunPower 56
K Road Power Acquires McHenry Solar Project From SunPower 57
NRG Energy Acquires California Valley Solar Ranch From SunPower 58
Acquisition 59
SunPower to Sell Its Stake in 8point3 Energy Partners 59
SunPower Acquires Remaining Joint Venture Interest in AUO SunPower from AU Optronics 60
SunPower Acquires SolarBridge Technologies 61
SunPower Acquires Greenbotics 62
SunPower Acquires 42% Stake In Diamond Energy, Renewable Electricity Retailer 63
SunPower Completes Acquisition Of Tenesol From Total Gas & Power USA For US$165.4 Million 64
TOTAL Acquires 60% Stake In SunPower For US$1,300 Million 65
SunPower Corporation – Key Competitors 67
SunPower Corporation – Key Employees 68
SunPower Corporation – Locations And Subsidiaries 69
Head Office 69
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 69
Joint Venture 70
Recent Developments 71
Nov 16, 2017: Gavilan College Selects SunPower to Deliver Combined Solar and Storage Project 71
Nov 10, 2017: SunPower Solar Carport Solutions Earn Spot on BuildingGreen’s Top 10 Products for 2018 72
Nov 09, 2017: Vista Solar to install 2.5MW rooftop solar project at Shelter Creek Condominiums in California 73
Nov 06, 2017: SunPower Corporation CFO Chuck Boynton to Speak at Baird 2017 Global Industrial Conference in Chicago, Ill. 74
Nov 01, 2017: Cool Earth Solar Completes SunPower Helix Carport System 75
Oct 30, 2017: SunPower is First to Receive Automated Access for Drone Flights in U.S. FAA Controlled Airspace 76
Oct 25, 2017: AES selects SunPower Oasis platform to power new solar plus storage plant in Kaua‛i 77
Oct 18, 2017: SunPower To Supply 291 Megawatts in Second Round CRE4 French Tenders for Solar Projects 78
Oct 11, 2017: SunPower completes 8.79-megawatt solar project at Toyota Motor North America 79
Sep 28, 2017: NRC Renews Operating Licenses of South Texas Project Nuclear Plant 80
Sep 19, 2017: Solar Installation Complete Atop Future IKEA Grand Prairie, Opening Late Fall 2017; Array is Company’s 4th in Texas 81
Sep 05, 2017: SunPower Strengthens Its Industry Leading Power and Product Warranty 82
Sep 01, 2017: Moss Solar partners with SunPower to build 10 MW project in Oklahoma 83
Aug 30, 2017: Auto Dealers Race Toward Energy Savings with SunPower Solar 84
Aug 30, 2017: SunPower to supply PV modules to Voltalia’s 8.2MW solar plant in France 85
Aug 29, 2017: SunPower to install combined solar and storage project at Santa Rosa Junior College 86
Aug 24, 2017: SunPower elevates The Solar Program to elite dealer status 87
Aug 23, 2017: SunPower begins construction of 10MW solar plant at US Army post in Alabama 88
Aug 15, 2017: SunPower announces pilot line for new back-contact technology 89
Aug 14, 2017: SunPower unveils pilot manufacturing line for high efficiency solar panels 90
Aug 01, 2017: SunPower Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results 91
Jul 25, 2017: SunPower to supply 29.9MW PV modules for French solar plant 92
Jul 18, 2017: OG&E and SunPower Announce 10-Megawatt Solar Plant in Oklahoma 93
Jun 27, 2017: Top New Home Builders Choose SunPower to Advance California’s Net Zero Compliance Goals Before 2020 94
Jun 26, 2017: University of California selects SunPower for 5MW solar system with storage 95
Jun 05, 2017: SunPower Partners Help 10 Massachusetts Schools Reduce Energy Costs with High-Efficiency Solar Systems 96
May 30, 2017: SunPower To Supply 64 Megawatts in First Round French Tender for Rooftop Projects 97
May 26, 2017: Consumer Energy, SunPower partner to simplify solar process for Michigan homeowners 98
May 23, 2017: SunPower Breaks Ground on 28-Megawatt Solar Power System at Vandenberg Air Force Base 99
May 17, 2017: Campbell Announces New 4.4-Megawatt Solar Array at Its World Headquarters 100
May 09, 2017: SunPower Reports First Quarter 2017 Results 101
Apr 24, 2017: SunPower to offer equipment solutions to global solar market 103
Apr 21, 2017: Macy’s Celebrates Completion of 21 SunPower Solar Systems During Earth Week Dedication Events 104
Apr 19, 2017: ISE Group, Total and SunPower Start Up the Nanao Solar Power Plant in Japan 106
Apr 18, 2017: SunPower dedicates 100MW Boulder Solar I facility in Eldorado Valley, US 107
Apr 15, 2017: Colorado Solar Project 2020 to start on April 20, 2017 in US 108
Apr 13, 2017: Hesperia Unified School District Invests in Students’ Clean Energy Future with 5.7 Megawatts of SunPower Helix Carport Systems 109
Apr 12, 2017: South Mountain Company Advancing Martha’s Vineyard Toward Energy Neutrality with SunPower 110
Apr 10, 2017: SunPower Solar Installation Underway at New Toyota Headquarters 111
Mar 29, 2017: SunPower Releases its 2015-2016 Sustainability Highlights Report 112
Mar 29, 2017: Word of Life Christian Center in US state Hawaii has set up 82kW solar array 113
Mar 21, 2017: SunPower is Leading Solar Panel Provider in First Round French Tender 114
Mar 17, 2017: SunPower Corp wins solar module supply contract from NextEra Energy 115
Feb 28, 2017: SunPower Introduces EDDiE, its Next-Generation Digital Sales Tool and Design Engine for Home Solar 116
Feb 27, 2017: SunPower begins construction on 56MW solar projetc in Oregon 117
Feb 21, 2017: Cajon Valley Union School District Selects SunPower for 24 Sites 118
Feb 20, 2017: SunPower Now Offering 22 Percent Efficient X-Series Solar Panels in Australia for Rooftop Market 119
Feb 16, 2017: SunPower to supply 64.4MW of solar panels in France 120
Feb 15, 2017: SunPower Reports Fourth Quarter 2016 Results 121
Feb 09, 2017: SunPower Announces New Operations Executive 122
Jan 11, 2017: Bonita Unified School District Lights Campuses with SunPower Solar 123
Dec 21, 2016: Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative and SunPower Dedicate 20-Megawatt Solar Power Plant 124
Dec 08, 2016: SunPower to shed 2,500 jobs to reduce expenses 125
Dec 07, 2016: SunPower Announces Restructuring Program 126
Dec 05, 2016: Stanford unveils innovative solar generating station 127
Nov 21, 2016: West Contra Costa Unified School District Goes Solar with SunPower 129
Nov 16, 2016: Stellar Solar Partners with a Global Solar Technology Leader to Become SunPower by Stellar Solar, a SunPower Master Dealer 130
Nov 15, 2016: Total Launches Vast Program to install Solar Power in 5,000 Service Stations Worldwide 131
Nov 09, 2016: SunPower Announces Executive Team Change 132
Nov 09, 2016: SunPower Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results 133
Nov 07, 2016: SunPower and GRID Alternatives Announce Three-Year Partnership 135
Sep 23, 2016: Colton Joint Unified School District Expected to Save Millions with SunPower Solar and Storage 136
Sep 20, 2016: Drones, Robots and Fully Integrated Design: Third-Generation SunPower Oasis Platform Reinvents Solar Power Plants 137
Aug 31, 2016: 4.8-Megawatt SunPower Helix Carport System Under Construction at Cal State Long Beach 139
Aug 09, 2016: SunPower Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results 140
Jul 18, 2016: American Reading and TerraSol Energies Complete SunPower solar system 142
Jul 07, 2016: SunPower Awarded 76 Percent of France’s ZNI Tender 143
Jul 07, 2016: SunPower Announces Credit Facility Update 144
Jun 28, 2016: Four-Megawatt SunPower System Under Construction at CSU Fullerton 145
Jun 27, 2016: SunPower sets new solar power panel efficiency record 146
Jun 27, 2016: SunPower and Clean Solar Help Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose Save Energy While Changing Lives 147
Jun 21, 2016: New Construction Homes Trending Toward Net Zero Energy with California Leading the Way 148
Jun 14, 2016: 7.75-Megawatt SunPower System Planned to Power New Toyota Headquarters 149
Jun 13, 2016: Con Edison “Virtual Power Plant” Program Combines Solar and Storage to Improve Grid Resiliency 150
Jun 03, 2016: SunPower To Begin Construction on Solar Power Plant at U.S. Army Post Redstone Arsenal 151
May 26, 2016: Colbun Awards 15-Year Contract To Total And SunPower 152
May 23, 2016: SunPower to provide solar energy to power Santiago metro 153
May 12, 2016: SDG&E: Affordability Key to Addressing Climate Change 154
May 05, 2016: SunPower Reports First Quarter 2016 Results 155
May 04, 2016: SunPower Breaks Ground on 9.5-Megawatt Solar Project for California Department of Water Resources 157
May 03, 2016: SunPower to Deliver 11.4 Megawatt Solar Power System for the County of Santa Clara 158
Apr 28, 2016: Huntsville Center awards contract for Redstone Arsenal solar project 159
Apr 26, 2016: AT&T and SunPower Collaborate on Solar IoT Connectivity in the United States 160
Apr 21, 2016: Legend Solar Offering Nation’s First Fully Integrated Solar Solution to Utah Homeowners with SunPower Equinox 161
Apr 20, 2016: SunPower’s Mobile Solar Design Studio Hits the Road for Earth Day 162
Apr 14, 2016: 1.1-Megawatt SunPower Solar Power System Planned for Grossmont Union High School District 163
Apr 04, 2016: SunPower by EmPower Solar Offering Nation’s First Fully Integrated Solar Solution to New York Homeowners with SunPower Equinox 164
Apr 04, 2016: Con Edison and SunPower Partnership Offers Electricity Savings to Greater New York Homeowners 165
Apr 01, 2016: SunPower Awarded Approximately 500 Megawatts of Solar in Mexico’s First Electricity Auction 166
Mar 23, 2016: ISE Group, Total And SunPower Corporation To Build Solar Power Plant In Japan 167
Mar 22, 2016: ecobee and SunPower to help homeowners control electricity costs 168
Mar 21, 2016: SunPower Reinvents Home Solar with SunPower Equinox 169
Mar 17, 2016: Now 100 Percent of SunPower’s Direct Current E-Series and X-Series Solar Panels Produced are Cradle to Cradle Certified Silver 170
Mar 09, 2016: The Solar Program announces partnership with SunPower to offer SunPower Direct in New York City 171
Feb 29, 2016: SunPower Smashes Installation Time Record for Commercial Solar Power Systems 172
Feb 23, 2016: SunPower Solar Power Systems Planned for Four Escondido Union High School District Schools 173
Feb 22, 2016: SunPower sets new solar module efficiency record 174
Feb 17, 2016: SunPower Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 Results 175
Feb 16, 2016: New 15-Megawatt Solar Plant Operating At Nellis Air Force Base 177
Jan 22, 2016: Austin Families Will Soon Benefit From Efficient, Reliable SunPower Solar 178
Jan 15, 2016: Positive Energy Solar Partners with Global Solar Technology Leader to Become SunPower Master Dealer 179
Jan 04, 2016: SunPower Appoints Eduardo Medina Executive Vice President, Power Plants 180
Jan 04, 2016: Venture Home Solar Partners with Global Solar Technology Leader to Become SunPower by Venture Solar, a SunPower Master Dealer 181
Appendix 182
Methodology 182
About GlobalData 182
Contact Us 182
Disclaimer 182
SunPower Corporation, Power, Key Facts, 2016 2
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals Summary, 2011 to YTD 2017 2
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals By Year, 2011 to YTD 2017 9
SunPower Corporation, Power Deals By Type, 2011 to YTD 2017 10
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals By Region, 2011 to YTD 2017 11
SunPower Corporation, Deals By Sector, 2011 to YTD 2017 12
SunPower Corporation, Power, Deals Summary, 2011 to YTD 2017 13
SunPower Acquires Solar Power Plant Development Assets in US from Infigen Energy 17
SunPower Acquires Solar Power Plant in Eldorado Valley, US from KOMIPO America 18
SunPower Completes Project Financing for Boulder Solar I Park in Vegas, Nevada, US 19
SunPower Plans Project Financing of USD250 Million for Henrietta Solar Power Plant in California, US 20
SunPower Announces Project Financing of USD377 Million for Quinto Solar Energy Project in California, US 21
NRG Solar And SunPower Completes Project Financing Of US$1.2 Billion For California Valley Solar Ranch In California, US 22
Solexel Raises USD31 Million in Series D Venture Financing 23
Solexel Raises US$25 Million In Series C Venture Financing Round 25
Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor, Apple and SunPower Forms Partnership 26
SunPower Forms Partnership with True Green Capital Management 27
SunPower Forms Partnership with Consumers Energy 28
Consolidated Edison Forms Partnership with SunPower 29
The Solar Program Forms Partnership with SunPower 30
SunPower Forms Partnership with Venture Home Solar 31
Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor to Form Partnership with Apple and SunPower 32
First Solar Plans to Form Joint Venture with SunPower 33
SunPower to Form Joint Venture with Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor, Sichuan Development, Leshan Electric Power and Tianjin Tsinlien Investment 34
AE AMD Renewable Energy Forms Partnership with IDEA Fund and SunPower 36
SunPower To Form Joint Venture With Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor, Inner Mongolia Power And Hohhot Jinqiao City Development 37
SunPower Invests USD20 Million in Tendril 38
SunPower Raises USD400 Million in Private Placement of 4% Debentures Due 2023 39
SunPower Raises USD400 Million in Private Placement of 0.875% Debentures Due 2021 41
SunPower Completes Private Placement Of 0.75% Debentures Due 2018 For US$300 Million 42
Transelec Acquires Don Hector Switchyard in Coquimbo, Chile from SunPower 43
SunPower May Sell El Pelicano Solar Power Plant in La Serena, Chile 44
Duke Energy Renewables Acquires Three Solar Power Projects in California, US from SunPower 45
New Energy Solar Acquires Majority Interest in Two Solar Power Plants in Kern County, California, US from SunPower 46
AEP Renewables Acquires Boulder Solar II Power Plant in Nevada, US from SunPower 47
Southern Power Acquires Controlling Interest in Boulder Solar I Facility in Nevada, US from SunPower 48
8point3 Energy Partners to Acquire 49% Stake in Henrietta Project in Kings County, California, US from SunPower for USD134 Million 49
Southern Power Acquires Majority Stake in Henrietta Solar Project in California, US from SunPower 50
8point3 Energy to Acquire Stake in Hooper Solar Power Project in Colorado, US from SunPower 51
SunPower Plans to Sells its Solar Power Plants in US 52
Shikun & Binui To Acquire Three Solar Power Projects From SunPower In Israel 53
MidAmerican Renewables Acquires Antelope Valley Solar Power Project From SunPower In California, US 54
D. E. Shaw Renewable And Bright Plain Renewable Acquire Kalaeloa Solar Farm In US From SunPower 55
EPURON Completes Project Financing For Acquisition Of Uterne Solar Project From SunPower 56
K Road Power Acquires McHenry Solar Project From SunPower 57
NRG Energy Acquires California Valley Solar Ranch From SunPower 58
SunPower to Sell Its Stake in 8point3 Energy Partners 59
SunPower Acquires Remaining Joint Venture Interest in AUO SunPower from AU Optronics 60
SunPower Acquires SolarBridge Technologies 61
SunPower Acquires Greenbotics 62
SunPower Acquires 42% Stake In Diamond Energy, Renewable Electricity Retailer 63
SunPower Completes Acquisition Of Tenesol From Total Gas & Power USA For US$165.4 Million 64
TOTAL Acquires 60% Stake In SunPower For US$1,300 Million 65
SunPower Corporation, Key Competitors 67
SunPower Corporation, Key Employees 68
SunPower Corporation, Other Locations 69
SunPower Corporation, Subsidiaries 70
SunPower Corporation, Joint Venture 70
