Industry Updates

Grace Solar has shipped products for 200 roofs in Jakarta, Indonesia and has now entered the installation stage for the project’s first phase. The total capacity of the project is 70 MW, divided into 600 roofs. The products for its second phase will be shipped in August, with the whole project expected to be completed in 2 years.

Risen Energy has announced that its US subsidiary, Risen Energy America Inc, and Global Energy Generation LLC (Doral LLC), a leading developer of renewable energy projects, primarily in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, have signed a 480MW high-efficiency bi-facial module supply agreement for the first phase of the Mammoth Solar project in Indiana.

In recent years, China's PV industry has developed rapidly, its newly installed capacity ranking first in the world for eight consecutive years. The time is right for the integration of smart manufacturing with the PV industry, based on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, industrial Internet and big data.

JinkoSolar has announced that its holding subsidiary, Shangrao JinkoSolar Industry Development Co., plans to invest RMB315 million to increase capital and shares in Inner Mongolia Xinte Silicon Materials Co. (“Inner Mongolia Xinte”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xinte Energy. The investment will be used for the construction of a high-purity polysilicon production line with an annual capacity of 100,000 tons. After the capital increase is completed, the Company will hold a 9.00% stake in Inner Mongolia Xinte.

JinkoSolar has announced that, in collaboration with China Electric Power Equipment & Technology Co. (CEPET), it has provided PV panels for a 1MW off-grid project in Ethiopia, with CEPET providing full EPC and operation and maintenance services.

The high power 600W+ PV industry will play a critical role in helping China achieve its goals of achieving a CO2 emissions peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, says Gao Jifan, honorary president of the China Photovoltaic Industry Association.

SNEC, which concluded on June 5 in Shanghai, proved a hugely successful event for Ginlong Solis. The company was recognized for its outstanding design and products and the event also presented the opportunity to sign multiple MOUs and contracts with customers.

Sunport Power released three new products based on MWT technology at the recent SNEC Expo - the C10 panel with higher efficiency and lower voltage, the C10-Pro panel with HJT+MWT technology and the M series MWT bifacial panel.

SNEC 2021 was held in Shanghai between 3-5 June and Trina Solar took the opportunity to showcase its latest cutting-edge technologies in the form of its advanced 210 Vertex modules and TrinaTracker products.

JinkoSolar has announced that it has been recognized as an "Overall High Achiever" in the 2021 edition of the Renewable Energy Testing Center's ("RETC") PV Module Index (PVMI) Report. This is the second consecutive year that JinkoSolar has been recognized – being one of only 5 module manufacturers to have earned this status in 2021.