Industry Updates

JA Solar has announced the signing of a new agreement with its Mexican distributor Exel Solar, with both parties committing to continue their long-term partnership to provide customers with high-efficiency modules and quality services.

LONGi has announced that it has donated 20kW of its newest module product, the Hi-MO 6, to Beirut’s Al Zaharaa hospital, in collaboration with AGS International, its local distributor. The project, which is expected to be completed during April, will mark the first solar roof in the Middle East to deploy Hi-MO 6.

Jietai Solar has exhibited at Solarex, Turkey’s most influential industry event, showcasing three of its high-efficiency N-type TOPCon cells together with one classic P-type PERC cell.

A roundtable meeting with ‘captains of industry’ has taken place in Beijing, in conjunction with the official visit to China of Dato Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia.

TW Solar has announced an extension of its existing cooperation with Libra Energy, as part of which it is to supply 100MW of its high-efficiency Terra shingled modules.

As installation costs for residential PV fall and grid parity is achieved in more regions, the sector is gaining new momentum. However, safety is a major concern for a variety of reasons, including poor product quality, lack of construction experience and tight schedules.

With global electricity prices increasing significantly since 2022, the demand for residential PV has also been on an upward curve and, when choosing residential solutions, brand recognition and service capability are usually among major factors to be considered.

JinkoSolar has introduced its new generation SunTera liquid cooled utility-scale energy storage system at the 2023 edition of China’s Energy Storage International Conference and Expo in Beijing.

LONGi has attended a conference on international industrial cooperation (CIIC) and the co-located China Machinery and Electronics Show (CMES) in Singapore, where its general manager for SE Asia, Dennis Guo, introduced the company’s Hi-MO 6 modules and green energy solutions to dignitaries including the Chinese ambassador to Singapore, the vice president of the CCCME and the Singapore minister for commerce and industry.

LONGi and the Sopowerful Foundation have announced the launch of a solar power system in the township of Linthipe, in Malawi's Dedza region, with the country’s Minister for Energy, Ibrahim Matola, and its Deputy Minister for Education, Nancy Chaola Mdooko, both attending the inauguration ceremony.