DAH Solar achieves ground-breaking 26.5% efficiency with TOPCon PV Modules, surpassing industry standards. Rapid integration of LECO equipment in 7 days enhances efficiency and addresses Poly back challenges, ensuring long-term competitiveness. Remarkably, DAH Solar’s TOPCon base goes from construction to operation in just six months, achieving production ramp-up in 23 days and setting a new…
According to the IDTechEx report, Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a cost-effective and safe complement to lithium-ion technology. With advantages in abundant and affordable materials, reduced supply chain risks, and high-power characteristics, they present a viable alternative. Despite lower current energy densities, ongoing advancements are anticipated. The report compares costs, revealing potential advantages. Sodium-ion chemistry…
Researchers from South Korea’s DGIST address the bandgap challenge in Ag-alloyed Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin films (ACIGS). They reveal correlations between element diffusion, notch-point formation, and resulting circuit voltage. Modulating process temperatures (340 to 470 °C) refines the band gap, enabling tailored grading. Achieving 17.7% efficiency without post-deposition treatments, their breakthrough emphasizes deposition temperature’s impact on ACIGS…
LONGi Green Energy achieves 27.09% efficiency in silicon heterojunction back-contact solar cells, surpassing the 26.81% efficiency record announced in November 2022. The breakthrough, certified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin, Germany involves an all-laser patterning process developed in-house, addressing cost concerns associated with photolithography. Notably, the technology reduces reliance on transparent conductive oxide…
Trina Solar secured EPD certifications from UL Solutions for its Vertex N 700W, 610W, and Vertex 670W modules, boasting an industry-leading Global Warming Potential of 13.2 CO2 eq/kWh. The certifications affirm environmental friendliness, enhancing product competitiveness. EPD, aligned with ISO 14025, confirms rigorous, full-process environmental impact assessment from raw material sourcing to recycling.
World Bank’s report, “Unlocking the Potential of Floating Solar Photovoltaics in India” led by Surbhi Goyal, highlights untapped 4 TW global capacity in inland waters. Asia, particularly China and India, anticipates substantial FPV growth. Short-term Indian goals focus on inland waters, with long-term plans for offshore expansion. To achieve 2-3 GW annual installations in three…
JinkoSolar has achieved a significant milestone, securing 330 TOPCon patents, making it a leader in N-type TOPCon technology after nearly six years. The robust portfolio consists of over 3500 patent applications and 2000 granted patents, including PERC, TOPCon, and BC technologies. The company’s TOPCon products, manufactured and sold globally, are based on its proprietary patented…
JinkoSolar achieves global first with validated science-based emissions reduction targets, becoming the second mainland Chinese and third semiconductor company to earn this status. Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) recently verified JinkoSolar’s net-zero science-based targetand the official publication of JinkoSolar’s approved net-zero target is scheduled for January 25, 2024, on the SBTi website.
Astronergy and subsidiaries achieve ISO 14064 and 14067 certification, validating a 27.65% reduction in carbon intensity from 2021 to 2022. Demonstrating the environmental impact of its module products, their entire life cycle, etc., the certification underscores Astronergy’s commitment to a sustainable, net-zero carbon world. Engaged with BSI since 2011, these certifications signify their ongoing efforts…
DAS Solar achieves EPD certification from EPD Italy for various modules. TÜV SÜD conducted a rigorous life cycle assessment, evaluating environmental impacts across stages, including raw material procurement, production, transportation, installation, recycling, and disposal. The certified photovoltaic modules, meeting ISO 14025 and EN 1584 standards, demonstrate international recognition for environmental responsibility.
