Industry Updates

JinkoSolar has announced that it has achieved a major technical breakthrough for its 182mm high-efficiency N-type monocrystalline silicon solar cell, setting a new maximum conversion efficiency record of 26.4%, a result independently validated by China’s National Institute of Metrology.

LONGi has participated at the Cambodia International Solar and Renewable Energy Exhibition (CAMSOLAR 2022) in the country’s capital city of Phnom Penh.

Growatt has announced the launch of its latest SPF 6000 ES Plus inverter for residential off-grid PV storage applications.

GoodWe has launched an AC wallbox with smart charging functionalities for electric vehicles (EVs).

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.