China

Kstar launches 1,500 V string inverter
The transformer-free 250 kW product uses a reported efficiency of 99%, offering a European ranking of 98.5%.
Aug 10, 2020 // Inverters, China, Asia, Kstar
Jinko reveals new 610 W solar panels
The Chinese manufacturer presented brand-new PV modules this weekend break at the SNEC solar event in Shanghai.
Aug 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, Asia, Jinko
Chinese court rules in favour of Huawei in SolarEdge license infringement situation
Huawei has actually won a license infringement case against SolarEdge in China, with the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court ordering SolarEdge to pay RMB10 million (US$ 1.4 million) in compensation.
Aug 7, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, China, Asia, SolarEdge, inverter, Huawei, patent infringement, hd wave
Panasonic abandons Chinese solar production tie-up
The Japanese electronics titan said a partnership with GS-Solar will not appear and also it will proceed producing its modules in Japan and also Malaysia while looking for other collaboration chances.
Aug 5, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Japan, Malaysia, China, Panasonic, GS-Solar, Asia
Suntech to reach 10 GW of yearly output capacity by year-end
The Chinese manufacturer has finished the very first 1.5 GW stage of its 10 GW growth plan. It will certainly release another 4 GW phase by the end of this year at two new centers in China's Jiangsu district.
Aug 4, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Suntech, Wuxi Suntech
Scratching the surface of LeTID
The devices behind light-elevated temperature-induced deterioration are still not completely comprehended, yet it is known to cause considerable efficiency losses for modules in the field. Researchers in China are investigating the causes of the sensation, as well as are currently concentrated on the surface area of the materials and the user interfaces in between the silicon and passivation layers.
Aug 4, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, letid
USTC makes development in solar cell performance
A study team led by Prof. CHEN Tao and also Prof. ZHU Changfei, and also their partner Prof. HAO Xiaojing at UNSW, created a hydrothermal deposition approach for the synthesis of antimony selenosulfide for solar cell applications. With this absorber material, the solar cell break the 10% benchmark performance obstacle. This outcome has actually been released in Nature Energy entitled "Hydrothermal deposition of antimony selenosulfide thin films enables solar cells with 10% performance".
Aug 3, 2020 // Technology, China, solar cells, Asia, efficiency, Chen Tao, Hao Xiaojing, ZHU Changfei
Former Panda Green finance principal backtracks on backdated paperwork meeting
Li Hong, previous chief finance policeman of the now-state-owned Chinese solar programmer has supposedly told Panda Green the details he offered KPMG detectives concerning $146 countless missing job legal rights settlements 'might not be precise.' He has actually rejected to be spoken with once more by the investigators.
Aug 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Panda Green, KPMG, Li Hong
Chinese solar glass company maintains 24-hour heaters running throughout Covid situation
Xinyi Solar has actually revealed an additional excellent collection of figures and also strategies another 1,000-ton-per-day assembly line this month plus a new mine to source resources in September.
Aug 3, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Xinyi Solar, covid-19
Fuzzy logic MPPT to enhance PV system performance
A Pakistani-Chinese research team has actually demonstrated a new maximum power factor tracking technique, based upon a fuzzy logic algorithm to supply faster results. The converter tech is asserted to have an effect on PV system performance and offer seclusion between the tons as well as the PV range.
Jul 31, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Inverters, China, Asia, Pakistan, PV system, Comsats University
Deloitte deserts Chinese solar company SFCE due to going-concern worries
The auditor mentioned the danger presented to the financial debt saddled business as the factor for resigning its function, reliable from today.
Jul 31, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Deloitte
Safeguard responsibility on solar cell imports expanded by a year
The import obligation will certainly be imposed on Chinese, Vietnamese and also Thai solar cells-- whether assembled right into components or not-- at 14.9% from today and also being up to 14.5% in six months' time. Malaysian items are excused as their imports have actually fallen drastically given that the obligation was enforced, in July 2018.
Jul 31, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Malaysia, India, China, Thailand, Asia, Vietnam
Perovskite structure additionally profits batteries
Researchers at Germany's Karlsruher Institute of Technology are leading an investigation into a new lithium-ion battery anode. The advancement has a perovskite crystalline structure as well as, according to the scientists, can give solid overall efficiency from less complex, less costly manufacturing methods than those made use of for other anode products.
Jul 30, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, perovskite, lithium-ion battery, KIT, Helmut Ehrenberg
US racking business moves making to China
Despite strong income growth in its domestic market, Quick Mount PV-- which was obtained by Netherlands-based Esdec last year-- is deserting its U.S. production to relocate overseas.
Jul 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Residential, USA, China, Asia, Quick Mount PV, North America, esdec
A development in solar cell effectiveness
A research group led by Prof. Chen Tao and also Prof. Zhu Changfei, as well as their partner Prof. Hao Xiaojing at UNSW, developed a hydrothermal deposition method for the synthesis of antimony selenosulfide for solar cell applications. With this absorber material, the solar cell breaks the 10% benchmark efficiency barrier. This outcome has been released in Nature Energy qualified "Hydrothermal deposition of antimony selenosulfide slim movies allows solar cells with 10% performance."
Jul 28, 2020 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, efficiency, Chen Tao, Hao Xiaojing