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LONGi sets industry record of 24.53GW of solar module shipments in 2020

‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member LONGi Solar has reported total PV module shipments of 24.53GW in 2020, setting a new industry shipment record and leapfrogging rivals to become the largest PV manufacturer in the world for the first time.

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Canadian Solar to launch heterojunction modules in 2021

‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member Canadian Solar is planning to launch its first N-type heterojunction (HJ) PV modules in the second half of 2021, PV Tech can reveal.

Fraunhofer ISE supporting 5GW integrated PV manufacturing plant in Spain

A new PV manufacturing start-up, Greenland, is collaborating with Fraunhofer ISE and Bosch Rexroth on a 5GW highly automated and integrated manufacturing facility in Spain.

US tracker provider FTC Solar becomes latest to eye IPO, bids to raise up to US$423m

US solar tracker company FTC Solar become the latest tracker provider to launch an initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise up to US$423 million.

Solar industry nears ‘crisis’ amidst material shortages

Solar manufacturing material shortages are nearing a crisis point with the price of polysilicon continuing to rise, JinkoSolar’s Dany Qian has said.

Xinte Energy rushing 20,000MT expansion at Xinjiang polysilicon plant

Major China-based polysilicon producer Xinte Energy is to expand polysilicon production by 20,000MT to meet ongoing demand from its plant in Xinjiang province, despite recently announcing plans to build a planned 200,000MT plant near the city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia.

Tesla to only sell rooftop solar as integrated product with Powerwall battery

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April 22, 2021
Tesla will only sell residential rooftop solar alongside its Powerball battery as a single, integrated product, Elon Musk has said.

Denmark’s Better Energy completes transformation from solar developer to IPP

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April 22, 2021
Danish solar company Better Energy is expecting to improve its financial performance this year thanks in part to its transition from a project developer to an independent power producer (IPP).
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LONGi sets unprecedented manufacturing capacity and shipment plans for 2021

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April 22, 2021
Mark Osborne provides in-depth analysis of LONGi's new 2021 guidance and its capacity expansion plans, as the solar industry's new shipments leader aims to break away from the rest of the pack.

Texas catching up with California’s utility-scale solar capacity

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April 22, 2021
One-third of utility-scale solar set to come online in the US in the next two years will be in Texas, as the state catches up with California, according to new figures from the country’s Energy Information Administration (EIA).

US ROUND-UP: Maxeon raises US$150.8m, SunPower returns to large-scale solar projects, National Grid signs three solar PPAs

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April 22, 2021
A round-up of the latest news from the US solar sector, including distributed solar specialist SunPower's return to large-scale power systems, panel maker Maxeon's share offering, and developer National Grid Renewables' PPA with Hershey, Home Depot and NRG.

Solar developers rush on Brazil ahead of subsidy phase out

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April 21, 2021
International renewables developers are rushing to secure projects in Brazil before the government takes away subsidies for new solar and wind farm installations next year.

Q CELLS supplies modules to portion of 370MW Angolan solar portfolio

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April 21, 2021
Q CELLS has secured a deal to supply its modules to part of a 370MW portfolio of seven solar projects under development in Angola, the first of which is expected to be complete next year.

Seraphim Solar joins Central Europe rush with module distribution agreements

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April 21, 2021
Seraphim Solar has become the latest mainstream module manufacturer to take aim at the Central Europe solar market, signing distribution agreements with a distributor and installer in the region.

Opdenergy enlists BBVA to lead financing for 725MWp Spanish solar portfolio

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April 21, 2021
Independent power producer Opdenergy has mandated BBVA as the underwriting entity for financing the development and construction of its 725MWp backlog of solar projects in Spain.

‘Unrealised potential’ for solar deployment at Australian airports

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April 21, 2021
Australia’s airports have untapped potential to aid the country’s transition to renewable energy, according to a report from researchers at Melbourne’s RMIT University.

IKEA owner Ingka Group to invest €4bn in solar and wind projects

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April 21, 2021
Ingka Group, a retailer that runs the majority of IKEA stores, has allocated an additional €4 billion (US$4.8 billion) to invest in solar and wind plants.

LONGi sets industry record of 24.53GW of solar module shipments in 2020

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April 21, 2021
‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member LONGi Solar has reported total PV module shipments of 24.53GW in 2020, setting a new industry shipment record and leapfrogging rivals to become the largest PV manufacturer in the world for the first time.

Fraunhofer ISE supporting 5GW integrated PV manufacturing plant in Spain

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April 20, 2021
A new PV manufacturing start-up, Greenland, is collaborating with Fraunhofer ISE and Bosch Rexroth on a 5GW highly automated and integrated manufacturing facility in Spain.

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