China

Organic solar module with 14.4% effectiveness
Scientists in China have actually developed an organic module with an area of 18 cm2 based on a non-fullerene acceptor called DTY6. The gadget has a qualified performance of 13.98%, yet when a non-halogen solvent was made use of, it even reached 16.1%.
Sep 2, 2020 // Technology, China, Asia, organic solar cell, efficiency, organic module
GCL-Poly posts US$ 281 million loss in 1H 2020 as manufacturing shifts effect revenue as well as earnings
GCL-Poly had just recently alerted capitalists that it anticipated to make a bottom line of at the very least RMB 1.5 billion (US$ 217 million) for the initial fifty percent of 2020 as market need, due to COVID-19 and other issues influenced earnings.
Sep 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, c-si manufacturing, Asia, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, monocrystalline wafer, siemens polysilicon, fluidized bed reactor, fbr, multicrystalline wafer
$3.4 Trillion to be Spent Internationally in Renewable Energy by 2030
According to a brand-new report, an estimated $3.4 trillion will be purchased renewable energy during the next years, including $2.72 trillion in wind and also solar. By 2030, 54.1% of installed ability will be eco-friendly (consisting of hydropower), as well as 37.9% will certainly be a combination of solar and wind.
Sep 1, 2020 // Market Research, India, China, Latin america, Europe, Asia, North America
Perovskite Solar Cells, Coming Soon To a Product Near You
Perovskites, named after Russian mineralogist Lev Perovski who discovered the base product over 170 years ago in the Ural Mountains of Russia are discovered generously in the earth's mantle as well as often, surface deposits even. They have currently discovered an interesting as well as potentially advancement application in solar energy generation innovation.
Aug 31, 2020 // Technology, China, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, Microquanta
ReneSola go back to earnings, acquires 'corresponding' United States properties
PV project programmer and operator ReneSola Power is increasing down on initiatives to expand its organisation in the United States and Europe, targeting a complete project pipeline of 1GW by the end of 2020.
Aug 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, France, Germany, UK, China, Battery Storage, Hungary, Europe, Asia, North America, renesola, pipeline, acquisition
'Bigger is not always much better'
Longi will certainly hold off on added panel output increases past the 600 W+ range until it can settle a number of key difficulties, a firm speaker informed pv magazine. Those impressive issues consist of low cell manufacturing yield, system compatibility, concerns regarding module transport, as well as hotspot-related failure dangers, along with the need for mechanical loading examinations.
Aug 28, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Tongwei, China, JA Solar, JinkoSolar, Asia, Trina Solar, LONGi, Hongbin Fang
New MPPT formula for bidirectional inverter layout
A recently recommended inverter layout counts on a solar cost controller including optimal power point tracking. It is based upon a fabricated fish-swarm formula, which supplies high convergence speeds, flexibility, mistake tolerance, and also accuracy.
Aug 27, 2020 // Technology, Inverters, China, Asia, MPPT
ZNShine Solar doubling module assembly ability in first phase expansion
China-based PV module manufacturer ZNShine Solar plans to more than increase its manufacturing ability by 10GW over the next two years, focusing on large-area, high-efficiency modules to improve its affordable placement.
Aug 26, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, monocrystalline wafer, Znshine
More details emerge of missing out on down payments as auditor decreases Panda Green's 2019 losses
There was rare great news for the continuing to be independent investors of the state-controlled solar programmer, as the past due 2019 numbers were lastly published, with new auditor PwC shaving virtually $15 million off a near-$540 million loss.
Aug 26, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Panda Green
Production process for mono cast solar cell surpassing 23% effectiveness
Trina Solar has actually made a PV cell by directly applying the unmodified i-TOPCon process, initially created for Cz mono wafers, to cast n-type quasi-mono silicon wafers. It claims the typical effectiveness, examined in-house with an adjusted recommendation cell, is 22.98%.
Aug 26, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Australia, Asia, solar cell, Oceania, Trina Solar, efficiency
China's Suntech opens up 3.5-GW module manufacturing facility in Changzhou
Chinese photovoltaics (PV) maker Wuxi Suntech Power Co Ltd has opened a brand-new 3.5-GW wise module manufacturing facility in Changzhou, Jiangsu district.
Aug 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Suntech
Producers want 50% basic custom-mades responsibility on solar imports
India imported solar cells and modules worth $1.3 billion from China in FY2019-20. Domestic manufacturers have demanded an equal opportunity to compete against cheaper imports.
Aug 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, India, China, Asia, Hitesh Doshi, aisia
Indian solar association requires immediate implementation of 50% BCD
India must established right away a basic customizeds obligation (BCD) of a minimum of 50% on solar tools to safeguard the future of neighborhood suppliers, the chairman of trade body All India Solar Industries Association (AISIA) claimed.
Aug 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, India, China, pv modules, solar cells, Asia, tariffs, safeguard duty, basic customs duty, trade levy, Hitesh Doshi, aisia
Kstar unveils 1,100 V string inverters
The Chinese manufacturer has developed the brand-new products for the C&I solar sector. They are available in two versions, with 121 kW and 150 kW of AC output as well as effectiveness ratings varying from 98.7% to 99.0%.
Aug 21, 2020 // Inverters, China, Asia, Kstar
Suntech continues run as 3.5 GW Changzhou development gets in manufacturing
Suntech has placed into production a new 3.5 GW high-efficiency module manufacturing center in Changzhou, China, proceeding its current run of expansions.
Aug 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, module manufacturing, Suntech, upstream, changzhou, expansion