Solar Manufacturing News

Polysilicon producer Daqo New Energy's has actually signed a long-lasting supply contract for high-purity mono-grade polysilicon for an overall amount of 30,000 MT in between 2022 and end of 2026, basically selling out its stock for this year.

Leading solar producer LONGi is to include an additional 4GW of cell manufacturing capacity later on this year, drawing away funds previously earmarked for a different cell production plant.

China is anticipated to include 83-- 99GW of PV capacity each year from 2022 to 2025, while Europe is currently its biggest export market for solar products, according to a China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA) report on the expectation for the PV industry over the next few years.

United States artificial intelligence (AI)- enabled concentrated solar specialist Heliogen Inc (NYSE: HLGN) on Tuesday said it has started site prep work and also configuration at its initial full-scale manufacturing facility, with production lines set up to go into operation in the 3rd quarter of 2022.

LG Electronics has actually confirmed it is to leave the solar module production organization and shutter its setting up plant in Alabama, US.

The price of polysilicon last week reached its highest level because 2011 and, according to Chinese module manufacturer JinkoSolar, there are no visible indicators that it might drop this year, as anticipated by numerous experts.

India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) plan is expected to add up to 40GW of added cell and also module production capacity in the nation as it runs in tandem with the country's upcoming Basic Customs Duty (BCD), according to Indian rating agency ICRA, a Moody's Investors Service firm.

Tongwei has actually warned of ongoing tight supply of solar PV materials after recording an enter 2021 revenue over of 50%.

Scientists in Saudi Arabia have actually reported the "the very first" successful damp-heat examination of perovskite solar cells, which they claim has relocated the technology closer in the direction of industrial viability after it held up against 1,000 hours of extreme conditions as well as kept a 95% effectiveness.

Research company Technavio predicts a solid growth for the global solar wafers market. The firm anticipates the solar photovoltaic wafer market to grow by 73.71 gigawatts from 2021 to 2026.

Module maker and also energy solutions business Q CELLS has actually begun selling its new Q.Peak DUO-G10 panel in Europe, which the firm stated is its "most powerful solar module ever before".

The business aims to increase its exports of solar panels to the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. It likewise prepares to commission a 2nd assembly line by the center of today year to elevate the company's panel result to 450 MW by the end of 2022.

Inverter maker SolarEdge is boosting shipments to the United States from a brand-new production plant in Mexico as it aims to minimize freight expenses and reduce the impact of tariffs on imports.

Solar Module Super League (SMSL) member JA Solar is once more boldy expanding its production capacity, revealing a new RMB3.5 billion (US$ 552 million) investment programme for new centers.

A dispute resolution panel has actually ruled that tariffs on Canadian solar products imposed in 2018 by the US contravene the terms of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on trade, with Canada now keen to reap the benefits for its solar sector.