Shipments of 210 MM Modules Top 120 GW, Large-Format Products Dominate with over 90% Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy As per TrendForce, a new energy research agency, total shipments of 210 mm modules have crossed 120 GW. The power of 210 mm n-type modules has passed 700W. Forecasts for 2023 TrendForce says in its recent report that in 2023, large-format wafers, cells and modules will account for more than 90% of the total production […] Read more
China’s Solar Supply Chain Humming With Orders As Local Manufacturers Race To Meet Demand Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy China’s dominance of the solar supply chain has lifted firms across the sector, from polysilicon to modules. For now, it is firms focused on solar wafers that are grabbing attention, as cell manufacturers have run up against stronger than expected demand. Firms in Jiangsu province, a key hub for solar manufacturing have been reporting record […] Read more
Chinese Battery Giant CATL Announces 2022 Results, Almost Doubles Profit Updated On Mon, Mar 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) has announced its financial results and said that it almost doubled its net profit in 2022 due to the booming electric vehicle market at home. CATL said that its net profit increased by 93 per cent to $4.4 billion in 2022 year on year. The company disclosure […] Read more
China’s Solar Winners From 2022 Updated On Fri, Feb 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy As the largest solar energy producer in the world, China offers conducive conditions for the solar market. Last year, as installations surged worldwide, including almost 90 GW in China itself, Chinese suppliers of raw materials for solar panels emerged as the winners in the photovoltaic energy boom amidst rising prices. Reports say that some 31 […] Read more
Chinese,Swiss Scientists Find Cheaper & Faster Way For Perovskite Solar Cell Production Updated On Fri, Jan 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Scientists from China and Sweden have come up with a method that could enable manufacturing of more advanced solar cells on a large scale with lower costs. If that sounds like the holy grail of solar production, then it really is solar costs have turned sticky over the past 2 years. According to a detailed […] Read more
European Investment Bank Commits EUR 28.5 Mn for Three Solar Plants for Greece Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy PPC Renewables, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Power Corporation SA, Greece’s largest power generation company, has announced that it will establish three solar power plants, that will boast of a cumulative capacity of 230 MWp. This is set to be among the largest solar energy projects developed or in the pipeline in […] Read more
Global Shipments of Longi’s Hi-MO 5 Modules Exceed 50 GW Updated On Wed, Dec 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Global solar conglomerate LONGi has announced that, as of mid-December, global shipments of its Hi-MO 5 solar module have exceeded 50 GW. The manufacturer also said that the cumulative shipments are now approaching 100 million panels. The Hi-MO 5, based on 182mm cells, was officially released in June 2020. It offers features such as adaptability […] Read more
Canadian Solar to Mass Produce TOPCon Modules in 2023 Updated On Fri, Dec 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global solar conglomerate Canadian Solar has announced that its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co. Ltd. will start mass production of high efficiency N-type TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) solar modules in the first quarter of 2023. The move comes even as other industry majors like Jinko Solar and Trina Solar have indicated that n-type modules […] Read more
US Probe Identifies 4 Firms For Avoiding Trade Laws Against China Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy The U.S. Department of Commerce has identified Canadian Solar, BYD Hong Kong, Trina Solar and Vina Solar as firms possibly guilty of trying to evade US trade laws when it comes to import of Chinese origin solar cells and modules to the US. Announcing its preliminary determinations in a recent circumvention case tied to solar cells […] Read more