Canadian Solar – based in Toronto but carrying out most production in China – now expects to post 2015 shipments of up to 4.68GW and revenues as high as $3.4bn, exceeding previously-guided maximums of 4.2GW and $3.33bn.

The revised full-year expectations follow a better than foreseen fourth quarter for the PV module manufacturer and developer, which is now firmly established in the top rank of China’s solar giants behind market-leader Trina Solar.

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