Solar Manufacturing News

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.

The Chinese solar team Longi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd. (Longi Solar) has currently officially introduced its brand-new "Hi-MO 4m (66C)" module.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Nexwafe, the solar wafer producer spin-off from Fraunhofer ISE, has recruited ex-Meyer Burger chief technology police officer (CTO) Dr. Dirk Habermann right into the exact same role at the company.

JinkoSolar, one of the biggest and also most ingenious solar module manufacturers worldwide, has actually revealed it has actually joined the United Nations (U.N.) Global Compact, the globe's biggest corporate sustainability initiative. Under the U.N. Global Compact, signatories are encouraged to align their procedures as well as techniques with key concepts on civils rights, labor, setting, and anti-corruption.

Gautam Solar has more than doubled its photovoltaic panel manufacturing ability from 120 MW to 250 MW at its facility in Haridwar.

German Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE is supporting the newly established company "Greenland Gigafactory" in its prep work to build a highly automated manufacturing facility for photovoltaic or pv products with a capacity of 5 GW in Spain.

'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant LONGi Solar has actually reported total PV module deliveries of 24.53 GW in 2020, establishing a brand-new sector shipment record as well as leapfrogging rivals to come to be the biggest PV supplier worldwide for the very first time.

Seraphim Solar has actually come to be the current mainstream module maker to take aim at the Central Europe solar market, signing circulation arrangements with a representative as well as installer in the area.

Q CELLS has actually protected an offer to supply its modules to part of a 370MW portfolio of seven solar projects under development in Angola, the first of which is expected to be total next year.

United States solar radar manufacturer FTC Solar has launched the roadshow for its initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq, putting 18.42 numerous common shares in a bargain that can bring it approximately USD 423.7 million (EUR 351.3 m).

Lohum Cleantech, the lithium-ion battery manufacturer and recycler based in New Delhi, is intending to spend around 250 crores in the following 3 years in the direction of increasing its manufacturing capacity, which presently stands at 300 MWh of batteries each year as well as 200-250 units a day, with goals to at some point venture right into the manufacturing of batteries for four-wheeler electrical vehicles.