Industry Updates

JinkoSolar has announced that it has signed up to Global Framework Principles for Heavy Industry, in order to contribute to the decarbonization of the heavy industry sector, in favour of a shift toward a clean energy transition.

GoodWe has announced the signing of a 100MW distribution agreement with South Korea’s GS Global, a Fortune 500 company.

According to customs statistics, JinkoSolar ranked first in Japan in terms of shipments in 2020, with a figure of over 1.1GW, translating into a 17% market share. The company has gradually opened the large-size module market in Japan through its Tiger Pro series of high-efficiency modules which, while providing higher power and efficiency, can also satisfy the country’s high requirements for reliability and safety. The Tiger Pro series modules have become an extremely reliable choice for customers around the world due to excellent loading and unloading efficiency as well as transportation safety.

LONGi, the world leading solar technology company, has announced that its Hi-MO 4m all black PV module has obtained the highest (Class 1) fire safety certification for the Italian market, having successfully completed all relevant testing.

LONGi, the world leading solar technology company, has announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Reon Energy Pakistan to supply 70MWp of Hi-MO 5 540/545Wp modules for its project clusters.

There are three leading companies in the industry which have each already signed orders for over 20GW of 182mm modules to be supplied to some 30 countries and regions around the world.

JinkoSolar has won a large project in India with two of the largest local EPC companies to deploy almost 500MW of its Tiger Pro high-efficiency modules.

Growatt has announced that it currently ranks first among inverter brands for residential PV inverter shipments in Brazil, according to the latest Distributed Generation Photovoltaic Market report released by ‘Greener’, the Brazilian research and consultancy company.

IEC requirements dictate that passing the mechanical load standard is essential for solar modules. With modules increasing in size, mechanical load considerations are taking on a higher profile, meaning that responding to and exceeding the industry standard to achieve better mechanical load value has become a major focus of JinkoSolar’s Tiger Pro series.

Sungrow has announced that a 21 MWh utility-scale solar-plus-storage project powered by the company in Hokkaido, Japan, has been commercially operational since December 2020.