Industry Updates

Utrecht-based PV-Projecten has installed 2MW of LONGi modules on three Etten Leur facilities belonging to Peeters Group, the Dutch agricultural machinery manufacturer, enabling the buildings to produce enough electricity to make them largely self-sufficient.

SOFARSOLAR has displayed its storage and high-power PV solutions at EnerGaïa 2022, held in the French city of Montpellier.

JinkoSolar has announced the signing of a strategic distribution agreement with Australian wholesaler Blue Sun Group, involving the shipment of 1GW of high-efficiency modules and 200MWh of energy storage systems in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Sharp Europe has announced the extension of its existing partnership with JOMAsolar, a company specialising in the design, assembly and financing of renewable energy projects in the agricultural and industrial sectors in Belgium and Luxembourg.

LONGi has announced an agreement to provide 1292MW of PV modules to Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for two solar projects under construction in Saudi Arabia.

LONGi has announced it has supplied 499kW of Hi-MO 5m modules for a Toyota manufacturing plant in Mexico, via local companies CIGSA, CEBSA and SIES Bajío.

Sunova Solar has announced the signing of a module supply agreement with Dutch solar park developer PowerField, under which it will provide 122MW of its high-efficiency Hi-Milo series 545W PV panels by the end of December.

JinkoSolar has announced that a project undertaken with Brazilian mining company Vale has connected to the grid, deploying 766MW of its high-efficiency Tiger Neo bifacial modules.

LONGi has announced the completion of delivery of 406MW of its bifacial Hi-MO 5 modules for Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project.

Cell manufacturer SolarSpace has announced the inauguration of the first phase of a 16GW TOPCon cell factory in China’s Anhui province, with the installation and commissioning of the latest cutting-edge production equipment.