'Very first delivery of 500 W components' revealed

• Chinese producer Risen Energy will provide Malaysia's Tokai Engineering with 20 MW of its brand-new panels, revealed in December. Increased asserts its items can help in reducing balance-of-system project prices by 9.6% as well as the levelized expense of power by 6%.

Chinese panel manufacturer Risen Energy has actually revealed what it referred to as "the globe's very first order for the 500 W components".

The business released a news release which stated it will provide Malaysian business Tokai Engineering with 20 MW of its 500 Wp+ PV components. The item, which Risen introduced in December, includes 210mm M12 wafers.

"The components can lower the balance-of-system (BOS) expense [of projects] by 9.6% and also the levelized expense of power (LCOE) by 6% while raising single-line result by 30%," stated the supplier.

When the components would certainly be delivered neither the worth of the bargain, increased did not disclose. Tokai Engineering claimed it anticipated distribution asap yet did not disclose what kind of project the components would certainly be made use of in.

In December, Risen expected its brand-new 5 GW module manufacturing base in Yiwu, in Zhejiang district, would certainly prepare to begin cranking out M12 panels from early this year. The firm stated it anticipated gigawatt-level delivery quantities this year.