Solar Manufacturing News

Trina Solar begins module distribution for Germany's 'biggest' solar ranch
Module provider Trina Solar is to supply 187.5 MW of its double-glass Duomax modules to energy EnBW for the Weesow-Willmersdorf solar farm near Germany's funding, Berlin.
Jun 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Germany, bifacial, Europe, Trina Solar, enbw, Thorsten Jörß, duomax, double-glass
Jolywood's testing lab awarded CTF standing by TÜV Nord as it presses n-type PV module advancement
China-based PV backsheet as well as high-efficiency PV supplier Jolywood (Suzhou) Sunwatt Co has actually been awarded Customer Testing Facility (CTF) condition by TÜV Nord Group.
Jun 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, r&d, jolywood suzhou sunwatt co, tuv nord, Liu Zhifeng, Xu Tingting
Hearing about solar cell securing obligation on Friday
The Directorate-General of Trade Remedies has called a conference of concerned parties as it thinks about whether to expand the obligation on solar cells.
Jun 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, India, China, solar cells, Asia, DGTR
Longi launches 540-Watt Hi-MO5 module
The Chinese maker has actually debuted two models in the new bifacial, double-glass series to sign up with the scramble for a slice of the 500 W-plus market and also to stake its case to have the 182mm, M10 wafer taken on as the industry standard.
Jun 30, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV module, LONGi, Hi-MO5
Enphase as well as Q CELLS Announce AC Module Partnership
Enphase Energy as well as Q CELLS have revealed a calculated collaboration to establish AC Modules (ACMs) based upon seventh-generation Enphase INTELLIGENCE microinverters Enphase Energy, a global power modern technology company and also a leading vendor of solar microinverters, as well as Q CELLS, a popular complete energy options service provider in solar cell and module, energy storage, downstream task organisation and power retail, have actually announced a calculated collaboration to establish Enphase Energized Q CELLS Air Conditioner Modules (ACMs) based upon seventh-generation Enphase IQ microinverters. The initial Enphase as well as Q CELLS-developed ACMs will certainly be available from significant distributors in the US beginning July 15, 2020.
Jun 26, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Q CELLS, Hee Cheul (Charles) Kim, Enphase, Badri Kothandaraman, International, Enphase Q Cells Module, module
Solar panel imports to face 20-25% customs obligation from August
The levy on modules will certainly then virtually dual to 40% within a year as well as cells will certainly see a comparable increase, from an initial rate of 15%.
Jun 26, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, India, Asia
Manufacturing market seeks unity on wafer dimension
7 solar suppliers, consisting of tier-1 gamers, have actually registered to a joint initiative aiming to develop a brand-new common size for silicon wafers at 182mm x 182mm. Conspicuously absent from the campaign is China's Zhonghuan Semiconductor, which in 2015 introduced a 210mm solar wafer, the biggest seen in the industry thus far.
Jun 26, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Canadian Solar, China, JA Solar, JinkoSolar, Asia, longi green energy, silicon wafers, Runyang Yueda Photovoltaic Technology, Lu’an Solar Technology, Zhongyu Photovoltaic Technology
CEL opens tender for supply of 2 million solar cells
July 9 is the deadline to bid for supply of five-busbar, multicrystalline 'PERC' solar cells with an effectiveness of minimum 19.60%.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, India, tender, solar cells, Asia, CEL
German PV manufacturing tools suppliers see worst sales slump since market hit rock bottom
Industry body the VDMA stated company fell 55% from the final three months of in 2015 to the very first quarter of this year for the most awful resort since 2012. The nature of the order book and sales numbers can both be clarified by the international progression of Covid-19, according to the organization.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, Jutta Trube, North America, covid-19, United States
Algeria's very first mounting system supplier
SPS, an Algerian steel sandwich panel manufacturer, has actually authorized a partnership deal with Dubai-based installing system service provider Qi-energy to begin production of placing frameworks for PV systems in Algeria.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Africa, Algeria, Qi-energy, SPS, Mehdi Bendimerad, Neil Doe
PV module prices are falling faster than all predictions
New research from Wood Mackenzie reveals that total system costs for setups making use of mono PERC modules are readied to fall by as much as 20% by 2025.
Jun 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Wood Mackenzie, PV module, PERC modules, WORLD
India describes 20% custom-mades obligation on solar modules, cells and inverters from August 2020
India is readied to impose a 20% levy on imported solar modules, cells as well as inverters from August, changing the existing safeguard obligation.
Jun 24, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, manufacturing, India, Inverters, Asia, modules, safeguard duty, basic customs duty, trade levy, cells, domestic content requirement
European consortium bid to bring 25.4%- effective heterojunction-IBC solar cell into automation
The EU-funded Nextbase project intends to produce heterojunction, interdigitated back-contact solar components for less than EUR0.275/ W. Solar panels including the Nextbase cell tech are anticipated to have a conversion effectiveness of 23.2%, according to the European Commission.
Jun 22, 2020 // Manufacturing News, France, Germany, Italy, Europe, heterojunction, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Czechia
JA Solar to Supply Mono PERC Modules for Japan's Largest Single PV project
JA Solar, a leading solar cell and also solar modules manufacturer, has on Monday claimed that it has actually won the order to supply its Mono PERC MBB modules for Japan's largest single photovoltaic or pv (PV) project.
Jun 22, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, JA Solar, Asia, solar cell, Jin Baofang, solar module, International
JinkoSolar to supply bifacial panels for Chile's first hybrid renewables project
'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) member JinkoSolar has actually been selected to supply bifacial modules for Chile's initial hybrid utility-scale solar-plus-wind ranch.
Jun 22, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Chile, bifacial, hybrid, South america, Latin america, JinkoSolar, solar-plus-wind, colocation, Alberto Cutler