Solar Manufacturing News

Canada-based Solar Firm Reaches New Efficiency Heights With Perovskite Cells
QD Solar announces 24% efficiency for spin-coated perovskite cells and 23.2% efficiency for slot-die coated cells. These certified numbers have been developed for large scale manufacturing.
Feb 15, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency, Dan Shea, QD Solar
Fraunhofer ISE to be Technology Partner for Emmvee's New Solar Cell Factory in Bengaluru
Fraunhofer ISE will certainly be solar technology partner of Emmvee for its upcoming solar cell manufacturing facility near Bangalore. The partnership aims to establish a 1.5 GW integrated Mono PERC/TOPCon cell production facility.
Feb 14, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Fraunhofer ISE, mono perc, Jochen Rentsch, Bangalore solar factory, Emmvee Group, Emmvee Solar Cell Factory, Manjunatha, solar cells facility, Suhas Donthi, TOPCon cell
Antaisolar to Supply 187 MW Solar Trackers to CEMIG Solar Project in Brazil
Antaisolar claims that solar tracking system called 'Making use of TAI-Simple' can ensure the stability of the project. The torque tube of the solar tracker can effectively shield with dampers on both sides, greatly enhance its wind-resistance ability, as well as is a lot more economical.
Feb 14, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, bifacial modules, minas gerais, Solar Tracker, antaisolar, Brazil solar market, CEMIG Solar Project, Sofia Zheng, utility scale solar project, Utilizing TAI-Simple
FTC Solar & Taihua New Energy Form JV to Produce Steel Components for Solar Projects
FTC Solar, a US-based solar tracker supplier, has developed a domestic joint venture with Thailand-headquartered steel fabricator Taihua New Energy to produce steel components for solar projects. The joint venture called Alpha Steel, will certainly concentrate on manufacturing steel components, including torque tubes, for utility-scale solar projects in Sealy, Texas. Alpha Steel is expected to begin industrial manufacturing in mid-2023.
Feb 14, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, ftc solar, solar projects, Sean Hunkler
Trina Solar to provide 1-GW solar modules to Low Carbon
Trina Solar will supply PV modules for numerous Low Carbon projects throughout Europe. Vertex N 605W as well as Vertex 670W+ collection are the modules that will be supplied for the initial project of Low Carbon.
Feb 10, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Trina Solar, Renewable Energy, Justin Thesiger, Low Carbon Ltd, module bifaciality, multi-year framework agreement, Vertex 670W+ series, Vertex N 605W
Poland's Unimot raises PV panels output 3-fold to 45 MW
Polish fuel and power team Unimot SA (WSE: UNT) stated on Tuesday it has expanded three-fold its annual production capacity for solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to 45 MW.
Feb 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Poland, Europe, PV panel, Unimot
Linton to manufacture silicon equipment for photovoltaic panel makers within the United States
Linton Crystal Technologies (LCT) revealed it will produce solar silicon production equipment in the United States and intends to break ground on a united state manufacturing facility in Q2 2023. The Rochester, New York-based firm makes silicon-growing and crystal-processing equipment as well as has formerly dealt with Dalian Linton NC Machine Co. Ltd. in China to make its equipment.
Feb 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, USA, solar panel, silicon, North America, Linton
Vertically placed solar system Sunzaun hits market
Ground-mount installation professional Sunstall has released new venture Sunzaun, a vertical solar system perfect for agriculture applications.
Feb 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Sunstall
Recom to introduce Panther series of solar modules to united state market at Intersolar
European panel maker Recom Technologies will present its Panther series of solar modules for the U.S. market at Intersolar North America following week.
Feb 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, solar panel, RECOM Technologies
Kontrolmatik's Pomega Breaks Ground in South Carolina on 3-GWh Lithium Battery Plant
Kontrolmatik Technologies, via its subsidiary Pomega Energy Storage Technologies, has broken ground on a 3-GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in South Carolina. This is an important step in the development of sustainable energy solutions, as the factory will produce lithium-iron phosphate cells for North American grid-scale energy storage applications.
Feb 8, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, North America, South Carolina, Kontrolmatik Technologies
Belinus solar panels from Belgium are now available to united state market
Belgian solar product supplier Belinus is bringing its line of all-black solar panels to the U.S. market.
Feb 2, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Solar Panels, Belinus
China Seeks To Limit Technology Gain Access To For Solar Production, In Move Aimed at India
The moves by China to restrict access to the most recent solar production technology is squarely aimed at India, and also to an extent the United States, where efforts have actually been made to construct a domestic ecosystem.
Feb 2, 2023 // Manufacturing News, India, China, Asia
Greek Firm OET Seeks to Mass Produce Flexible Multicolour Solar Panels
OET has actually joined Lab for Thin Films-- Nanobiomaterials, Nanosystems and Nanometrology (LTFN) for a project to make certain scaling up of thin, light, flexible and solar energy panels. OET has actually secured over EUR 21 million from the Horizon program from the European Union.
Feb 2, 2023 // Manufacturing News, PV panels, Aristotle University, flexible solar panels, Hellenic Organic and Printed Electronic Association, LTFN, multiple colors solar panels, OET, Organic Electronic Technologies, semi-transparent solar panel
REC Silicon and Hanwha Solutions Reach Ten Year Solar Silicon Supply Agreement
REC Silicon ASA, a Norwegian silicon producer, and Hanwha Solutions, part of Korea's Hanwha Group, have announced progress in finalizing a 10-year supply agreement for solar silicon production from the Moses Lake (Washington state) factory. This agreement is a major step forward for sustainable energy news and photovoltaic technology.
Feb 2, 2023 // Manufacturing News, silicon, hanwha solutions, REC Silicon ASA
Canadian Solar Mulls Solar & Battery Storage Production Expansion in China
Its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar has actually participated in a multi-year investment agreement with the municipal government of Yangzhou City in Jiangsu Province in China. In initial phase, the company will certainly include a capacity of 14 GW of wafer and also cell production.
Feb 1, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, China, Asia, solar cell, solar module, Shawn Qu, CSI Solar, solar wafer, N-type TOPCon, battery system, capital expenditures, Jiangsu Province