Solar Manufacturing News

IEA upgrades renewables anticipate as solar PV continues to damage new records
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has stated it expects yearly solar PV additions worldwide to surpass 160GW by 2022, affirming the technology's placement as the "brand-new king" of worldwide electricity markets.
May 12, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, IEA, Fatih Birol, International Energy Agency, solar installations, install forecast
LONGi Solar presses n-type TOPCon cell to record 25.09% conversion effectiveness
LONGi Solar has set a brand-new record conversion effectiveness for an n-type monocrystalline bifacial TOPCon cell of 25.09%.
May 12, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, c-si manufacturing, solar cell, n-type mono, monocrystalline wafer, LONGi, bifacial modules, topcon, isfh
Up to EUR7 billion financial investment could be required to reach 20GW of solar module manufacturing capacity in Europe
Europe's solar technology experts may need up to EUR7 billion (US$ 8.51 billion) in capital investment in order to scale up domestic production to be around the world affordable, however continued assistance will be important to maintain the sector in the long-term.
May 11, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Europe, wacker chemie, meyer burger, Soltec, baywa r.e., wacker, esg, Michael Schmela, SolarPower, Christian Westermeier
EC gives 'much-awaited signal to re-ignite' European solar production
Europe's solar industry has actually admired the incorporation of a dedication to "re-ignite" Europe's solar production sector within the European Commission's revitalized industrial method.
May 6, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Policy, Europe, covid-19, carbon footprints
LONGi Group's sales energy of solar modules and mono-wafers continues in Q1
Leading monocrystalline wafer producer and 'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant LONGi Environment-friendly Energy and subsidiary, LONGi Solar, have actually proceeded an unmatched sales run, scratching up very first quarter 2021 profits of RMB15.85 billion (US$ 2.44 billion), its second highest quarterly numbers.
May 5, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, longi solar
Dr. Milind Kulkarni Appointed CTO of Vikram Solar
Vikram Solar, one of India's leading module suppliers and extensive EPC options & roof solar suppliers, has actually revealed the visit of Dr. Milind Kulkarni as Principal Technical police officer (CTO) of Vikram Solar Limited.
Apr 30, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar, Gyanesh Chaudhary, Milind Kulkarni
India to support integrated PV factory with PLI system
Solar manufacturers that plan on setting up incorporated, higher capacity plants in India will be given choice in the country's brand-new production-linked incentive (PLI) programme.
Apr 30, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, high efficiency modules, module production
Jinko Solar Wins 7th All Top Quality Issues Award for its N-type Mono Modules
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., one of the biggest and also most innovative solar module makers on the planet, today announced that it has won the 7th All Quality Matters Award for Environment-friendly Module Performance at the Solar Congress 2021 held by TÜV Rheinland.
Apr 29, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Jinko Solar, solar module, tuv rheinland, Green Module Efficiency, Hao Jin
Enphase beats Q1 advice but semiconductor scarcities weigh heavy on forecasts
Enphase Energy beat its profits advice in Q1 2021 as the microinverter supplier left to a strong start to 2021, nevertheless a recurring semiconductor lack has weighed heavy on assistance for the rest of the year.
Apr 28, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, Enphase Energy, inverter, North America, Badri Kothandaraman, microinverter, semiconductor shortage
BayWa r.e. targets quicker European deliveries with brand-new stockroom in the Netherlands
Renewable energy group BayWa r.e. has opened what it declares is its biggest PV warehouse in Europe yet in a quote to increase its circulation network in the continent.
Apr 28, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, pv modules, Europe, Netherlands, baywa r.e., distribution, Christian Greven
Longis formally introduced its "Hi-MO 4m"
The Chinese solar team Longi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd. (Longi Solar) has currently officially introduced its brand-new "Hi-MO 4m (66C)" module.
Apr 28, 2021 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV module, LONGi, Dennis She
REC launches all-black Alpha modules with lead-free building and construction
REC Group has actually released an all-black version of its Alpha module line. Production on the REC Alpha Pure Black will start in June 2021, with first deliveries expected in July.
Apr 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, PV module, REC Group, Shankar G. Sridhara, Alpha module
Meyer Burger reveals three lines of HJT modules exceeding 400 W
Meyer Burger, the Swiss firm that, up until lately, produced heterojunction innovation (HJT) manufacturing tools for major solar module brands, is currently making its own modules for automation. The firm launched its product today that will certainly be available throughout Europe and also in the United States.
Apr 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, meyer burger, North America, solar module, moritz borgmann, HJT modules
Array Technologies Protects Contract for up to 4 GW of Trackers
Array Technologies, one of the world's largest producers of ground-mounted systems utilized in solar power projects, has revealed that it has actually been awarded a contract for approximately 4 GW of trackers from Primoris Services Corporation, a leading supplier of specialized contracting services.
Apr 27, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, trackers, Array Technologies, International, Jeff Krantz, Stephen Jones
New Surge in Downstream Need has Driven the Polysilicon Shortage to a Crisis Point - JinkoSolar
In a main declaration, the global vice head of state of Chinese solar manufacturer JinkoSolar, Dany Qian, stated that polysilicon costs are not anticipated to go down for at least 6 months.
Apr 26, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, JinkoSolar, Asia, Dany Qian, polysilicon prices, polysilicon shortage, Daniel Liu