Industry Updates

JinkoSolar has announced that it is to form a joint venture with a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Vision Industries Company (VIC) for the construction of a new factory in the Kingdom which will produce an annual 10GW of TOPCon solar cells and modules.

To investigate the outdoor performance of both technologies, especially in a humid rooftop field environment, an experimental study on the energy yield performance of TOPCon PV modules in comparison to BC modules was carried out in Laizhou, China’s Shandong Province.

Huasun Energy has announced that it has been successful in a bidding process initiated by China’s State Development and Investment Corporation (SDIC) for the procurement of modules for a 200 MW project in Shangyi County, Hebei Province.

LONGi has announced the first vertical installation of its 2.58kW Hi-MO X6 all-black modules in Hokkaido, Japan.

DAS Solar has announced that the 10GW high-efficiency module project at its Jingshan Base in China’s Hubei Province has officially commenced full-scale production.

Desert areas, with abundant solar resources and available land, are increasingly seen as optimal sites for PV power plant construction, with Huasun's heterojunction (HJT) solar modules  being recognised as a solution in such environments.

Trinasolar has announced the completion of construction of the Rangitaiki solar farm, located in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty.

JA Solar has announced a strategic cooperation with leading European EPC Solarpro for the supply of its high-efficiency TOPCon DeepBlue 4.0 Pro modules for a large-scale 240MW solar power plant in Bulgaria’s Yambol district.

JinkoSolar has announced the grid connection of the 100MW Karawang PV project in Indonesia, which deploys the company’s Tiger Neo 78 cell bifacial modules.

LONGi has announced that it has been recognized as an ‘Industry Mover’ in the second China specific edition of S&P Global’s 2024 sustainability yearbook, underlining the company’s achievements in promoting sustainable development and green energy innovation.