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Tuesday 13 February 2018
China makers ship 7GWp of double-glass PV modules in 2017
China-based makers shipped 7GWp of double-glass PV modules in 2017, about 3.5 times the shipment volume in 2016 and taking up 9.2% of the year's total PV module shipments, according...
Tuesday 16 January 2018
China, Taiwan PV makers see weak demand
China-based vertically integrated PV makers and Taiwan-based solar cell makers have seen weakened demand mainly because a rush to construct distributed PV systems in China to qualify...
Monday 25 December 2017
China PV module makers strive to break barriers to shingled array technology
China-based PV module makers are making R&D efforts trying to break barriers of patents concerning shingled array modules owned by Europe- and US-based firms, according to industry...
Tuesday 12 December 2017
China state-run firm procures 3.4GWp of PV modules
State Power Investment Corp (SPIC), a China state-run power investment company, has announced winners of bids for supplying PV modules for power stations with total installation capacity...
Friday 8 December 2017
GCL-Poly Energy reportedly settles shingled array technology lawsuit with Solaria
China-based poly-Si wafer maker GCL Poly-Energy Holdings has reportedly settled a complaint filed by US-based PV solution provider Solaria for the abuse of business secrets concerning...
Thursday 2 November 2017
Mega Sunergy unveils shingled array PV modules
PV module maker Mega Sunergy has unveiled shingled array PV modules made of mono-Si or poly-Si solar cells, becoming the first Taiwan-based maker to offer such PV modules, according...
Tuesday 17 October 2017
Taiwan PV Module Manufacturing to set up factory in STSP
The Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) administration has approved an application by Taiwan PV Module Manufacturing (TPVMM) for investment of NT$300 million (US$9.9 million) to set...
Tuesday 26 September 2017
ITC ruling raises Section 201 concern
US International Trade Commission (ITC) has upheld Suniva's complaint that imported solar cells and PV modules have harmed US PV makers. The ruling has raised concern that the US...
Monday 25 September 2017
Motech PV module alliance plan faces challenges
Solar cell maker Motech Industries' plan to form an alliance running joint PV module production with other Taiwan-based PV firms has met with challenges as two potential members'...
Friday 1 September 2017
Professors develop new PV module material
Two professors from a southern Taiwan university have developed indium-plated aluminum solder strips which can be directly attached to PV modules without using silver paste as adhe...
Friday 4 August 2017
China to face environmental problems from decommissioned PV modules in 20 years, says CRES
China has witnessed large-scale rollouts of PV power-generating stations and distributed PV systems, and consequently will face serious problems with environmental protection arising...
Thursday 29 June 2017
Taiwan solar cell makers plan to set up joint venture PV module factory
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers plan to set up a joint venture PV module factories via strategic alliances to target domestic demand, according to industry sourc...
Thursday 1 June 2017
AUO showcasing high-efficiency PV modules at Intersolar Europe 2017
TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUP) is exhibiting SunVivo and SunPrimo, high-efficiency 5-busbar PV modules made of 60 mono-Si solar cells and 60 poly-Si ones respectively, at...
Thursday 6 April 2017
Taiwan solar cell makers plan to set up PV module joint venture
Four Taiwan-based solar cell makers are planning to set up a PV module joint venture, with Motech Industries chairman and CEO Chang Peng-heng as the coordinator, according to industry...
Wednesday 15 February 2017
China has 8 makers amid global top-10 PV module vendors in 2016, says firm
Of the global top-10 PV module vendors by shipments in 2016, eight were China-based makers, reflecting China's domination of the global supply of PV modules, according to UK-based...