United States SunEdison, a solar energy giant filed for bankruptcy protection-SunEdison, solar-IT information

21st night Beijing time, Bloomberg said, a two-year acquisition spree totalling 3.1 billion dollars of its debt out of control and leads after investors rushed to sell, SunEdison Inc. Filed for bankruptcy protection.

On Thursday, the clean energy giant in Federal Court in Manhattan under the United States bankruptcy law, the 11th chapter bankruptcy protection, set aside $ 16.1 billion of debt, making it the year United States largest bankruptcy. Although merger and acquisition craze eventually led to SunEdison bankruptcy, but in the case of commodity prices, the energy companies have suffered heavy losses and the fact that. Earlier this month, coal producer Peabody energy is also seeking bankruptcy protection, reported debts of $ 10.1 billion.

SunEdison CEO Ahmad Chatila said Thursday's announcement, said: "we decided to start by the court-supervised reorganization, it was a tough decision, but it is also an important step in addressing urgent liquidity problems. "He said, and the company through the bankruptcy process to cut debt and spin off" non-core "assets.

美国太阳能巨头SunEdison申请破产保护 - SunEdison,太阳能 - IT资讯

北京时间21日晚，彭博社称，两年来总额31亿美元的收购狂潮令其债务失控，并导致投资者争相抛售之后，SunEdison Inc。申请了破产保护。

周四，这一清洁能源巨头在曼哈顿联邦法院根据《美国破产法》第十一章提出破产保护，提列债务161亿美元，令其成为今年以来美国规模最大的破产案。虽然是并购狂热最终导致SunEdison破产，但在大宗商品价格大跌的情况下，各类能源公司纷纷遭受重创也是事实。本月稍早，煤炭生产商博地能源也寻求了破产保护，公布债务额达到101亿美元。

SunEdison首席执行官Ahmad Chatila周四发布公告表示：“我们决定启动由法庭监督的重组，这是一个艰难的决定，但也是解决紧迫的流动性问题的重要一步。”他表示，该公司将通过破产程序来削减债务，剥离“非核心资产”。