Costco’s Mira Loma center electrified in record time by Trinity Structures

Trinity Structures achieves a 4-month off-grid electrification at Costco’s Mira Loma center, California, challenging the norm with a rapid deployment in contrast to the standard 24-month timeline. The integrated modular ecosystem offers a comprehensive solution for design, construction, deployment, and ongoing support and addresses challenges faced by fleet owners dealing with regulatory constraints and grid…

Shanxi Coal halts 3GW solar project amid industry changes

Shanxi Coal International terminated its 3GW HJT solar cell project’s first phase. Challenges included global events, an incomplete local photovoltaic industry chain, rapid technology updates, and a lack of technical talent. The project, a joint venture with Huzhou Junhua Siyue Equity Investment Partnership and Ningbo Qixian Enterprise Management Consulting, faced increased investment risks amid industry…

JinkoSolar’s Yuhuan base starts solar production

JinkoSolar’s Yuhuan high-efficiency solar module project, initiated in September 2022, has commissioned production of its first phase on December 29. The fully automated, intelligent production line, boasting cutting-edge robotics and AOI technology, can processes solar cells through over 10 stages and yield 6,000 solar modules daily.

Honsun’s N-type silicon project advances with 720 furnaces

On December 30, Honsun New Energy launched the second phase of its high-efficiency N-type monocrystalline silicon ingot and silicon wafer project. With 720 monocrystalline furnaces, the project is set to ignite and commission on January 12, 2024, marking a pivotal new stage. The fab gained industry recognition for the quality.

GCL SI and Ocean Sun collaborate for 270 kW FPV demo-project 

GCL SI and Ocean Sun recently commissioned a 270 kW a demonstration floating solar project called BOOST at La Palma’s Tazacorte port.  Since 2018, both companies collaborated closely to develop tailored PV modules, especially for Ocean Sun’s membrane based floating solar solution, subjected to rigorous testing with TÜV Rheinland. GCL supported the project by supply tailor…

JinkoSolar patents top the charts in N-type TOPCon race

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…

ZQi Solar’s 2.5 billion Yuan investment in PV innovation

ZQi Solar successfully commissioned its 20GW high-efficiency cell project in Ma’anshan, Anhui. The project is completed in a record time frame. The three-phase industrialization project, requires a total investment of 2.5 billion yuan. The phased project, once fully operational, is expected to exceed 20 billion yuan in annual output value.

RenewSys unveils India’s first N-type TOPCon PV cell encapsulant

RenewSys launches India’s first POE Encapsulant, CONSERV E – NT, tailored for N-type TOPCon PV cells. Overcoming challenges like temperature fluctuations and chemical exposure, it minimizes rejection rates and enhances production efficiency. With a broad lamination processing window, it accommodates diverse operating conditions, increasing throughput. Compatible with various laminators, it ensures bubble-free Glass-Glass modules and…