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1Komma5° targets to start production of its modules in 2024 with an initial annual nameplate capacity of 1GW. Image: 1Komma5°.

German startup 1Komma5° to build up to 5GW TOPCon module assembly plant

October 9, 2023
Hamburg-based energy startup 1Komma5° has planned to set up a 5GW tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) module assembly plant in Germany.
Iberdrola offices. Credit: Iberdrola

Iberdrola, Exiom receive first machinery shipment to 500MW TOPCon module assembly plant in Spain

October 9, 2023
Spanish utility Iberdrola and Spanish solar PV manufacturer Exiom have received the first equipment for the production of solar PV modules in Spain.
A Gautam Solar facility in Haridwar. Image: Gautam Solar

Gautam Solar to double solar module manufacturing capacity to 2GW by 2024

September 28, 2023
Gautam Solar plans to double its annual module production capacity to 2GW by the end of next year through an investment of US$17 million.
SolarSpace's newest manufacturing facility is its first in Laos. Image: SolarSpace

SolarSpace begins cell production at first Laos manufacturing plant

September 28, 2023
SolarSpace has started cell production at its latest manufacturing facility, a 5GW factor in the Saysettha Development Zone in Laos.
People walking through the booths at RE+ 2023 in Las Vegas. Image: Jonathan Touriño Jacobo / PV Tech

In pictures: RE+ 2023 in Las Vegas

September 25, 2023
Some highlights in pictures of the latest edition of RE+ 2023 that was held in Las Vegas earlier this September.
TOPCon cell production. Image: Jolywood

Why TBC will follow shortly after TOPCon

September 11, 2023
By the end of 2023, PV production capacity will exceed 450GW, putting TOPCon technology first in market share in the following years.
Trina Solar's module assembly line. Credit: Trina Solar

Trina Solar supplies 488MW n-type TOPCon modules to power station in China

September 8, 2023
Silicon Module Super League member Trina Solar has started supplying 488MW of its n-type industrial tunnel oxide passivated contacts (i-TOPcon) modules to a power station in Qinghai province, China.
Assembly at one of JinkoSolar’s production facilities. Image: JinkoSolar.

JinkoSolar poised to regain No. 1 module supplier in 2023, targets 100GW shipments in 2024

September 4, 2023
JinkoSolar is currently on track to regain the position of number one module supplier by volume in 2023, fulfilling a three-year goal.
The new Lianyungang facility has increased DMEGC Solar's total manufacturing capacity to 12GW of modules per year. Image: DMEGC Solar

DMEGC begins production of new TOPCon modules at new Chinese plant

September 4, 2023
Chinese module manufacturer DMEGC Solar has started commercial operations at its new Lianyungang manufacturing base in eastern China.
Image: Dirk Mahler, via Fraunhofer ISE.

Fraunhofer ISE to support HoloSolis’ new 5GW PV production plant in France

September 1, 2023
HoloSolis has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Fraunhofer ISE to support setup of its PV production line in France.

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