Solar Manufacturing News

Californian solar module supplier Solaria Corporation has asked the U.S. International Trade Commission to release an exemption order to prevent the sale in the United States of Canadian Solar shingled solar modules it declares infringe its patents.

LG Chem will split its battery business to produce a brand-new business that will certainly focus only on battery technology and also associated operations.

German technology business Tube Solar AG has protected EUR10.8 million to develop its round agrivoltaic modules. The light-weight devices can likewise be made use of on roof coverings previously thought about unsuitable for PV.

The poly producer discussed the impact of Covid-19 on its solar as well as wind project development company as well as fleshed out details of international polysilicon excess during a pandemic-hit initial half of the year.

Businesses, sustained by the government, will join forces to reinforce their industry and add to the European Green Deal through made-in-EU products.

The solar supply chain will certainly need to significantly adapt and change existing solar delivery practices and overhaul utility-scale solar layout versions to fit next generation panels, market stakeholders have said.

Trina Solar has actually taken full control of Spanish tracker system manufacturer Nclave, acquiring the remaining 49% stake in the company it did not currently possess.

Researchers in South Korea integrated 2 processes to engrave a nanostructure of little pyramids onto the surface of a silicon wafer. Along with trapping much more light and also enhancing the cell effectiveness, the team declares that its nanostructure improves the mechanical flexibility of the cells. This can potentially enable making use of much thinner silicon wafers than is currently feasible in manufacturing.

An Anglo-Egyptian study group has actually developed an easy air conditioning approach based upon saturated triggered alumina, with saline water as an air conditioning agent.

Risen Energy has actually signed an organized 140 MW supply agreement with UPC-AC Energy Solar Asia.

Saudi Arabian scientists have actually produced a serpentine cooling block framework to improve the efficiency of PV panels in floating solar projects by around 1.5%. The cooling block can be loaded through a low-cost, 15.6 W commercial 12 V DC water pump with cool water.

French start-up Solar Cloth has safeguarded a license for a PV shade display for solar greenhouses.

Major polysilicon as well as merchant cell manufacturer, Tongwei has actually protected a monocrystalline wafer supply offer from LONGi Green Energy (LONGi Group) that increases its wafer needs by 1 billion wafers to 2.6 billion as the cell producer intends to have more than 40GW of solar cell capability in 2021.

JinkoSolar has actually provided greater than 600MW of modules for a utility-scale solar ranch in Vietnam.

Germany based PV tools distributor RENA Technologies has actually gotten what it calls its 'largest ever order', from a tier 1 supplier in Asia, for 15 GW of its wafer texturing tools. Financial details of the deal have not been divulged, although the business states that the order is worth "tens of numerous euros."