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Jinko Solar has secured two contracts to supply 150 MW of modules to solar PV projects in Algeria.
Chinese solar module manufacturer Jinko Solar has secured two contracts to supply 150 MW of modules to solar PV projects in Algeria. The company announced it would provide 150 MW of n-type tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) modules to the 100 MW Ain el Beida project in the Ouargla Province...Read More -
Germany:deployed 7.55 GW of new solar capacity in the first half of 2024
Germany has made significant progress in expanding solar capacity, deploying 7.55 GW of new solar capacity in the first half of 2024. This marks a significant growth in the country’s solar infrastructure and demonstrates a strong commitment to renewable energy. The latest data shows that Germany...Read More -
Fujian Province’s first offshore photovoltaic project is speeding up construction
Fujian Province’s first offshore photovoltaic project – Dongshan Xingchen 180 MW offshore photovoltaic power station project (hereinafter referred to as “Dongshan Offshore photovoltaic Project”) full speed up the construction. Until June 19, 2024, the contractor has compl...Read More -
Spain has 7.2GW of PV projects approved in 2024
In the first half of 2024, the Spanish government has approved the development of 7.2GW of solar projects, with 3.1GW approved in the second quarter alone. In the second quarter of this year, 46 renewable energy projects with a total installed capacity of 35,265MW were approved in Spain.Of...Read More -
State Power Investment Group has recently achieved its largest overseas development photovoltaic project in Brazil
The newly put into operation Panati photovoltaic power station in Brazil is making waves in the field of renewable energy. This impressive facility is a major investment led by State Power Investment Corporation, a subsidiary of China State Power Investment Corporation. With an installed ...Read More -
SNEC 2024 Shanghai:Speech by Zhu Gongshan, Chairman of GCL
Good morning, everyone. After a year to meet again, the photovoltaic industry changes two days. The industry suffered the strongest internal volume in history, supply and demand were seriously mismatched, and the industry entered the ice age. Up to now, the four major links of silicon material, ...Read More -
Bangladeshi industry has called for the removal of tariffs on photovoltaic products
At a conference held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, industry players called for the removal of the country’s high import duties on photovoltaic products, which is expected to reduce the price of photovoltaic systems by up to 11%. The Bangladeshi government currently imposes import taxes of up to 26...Read More -
Freight costs are soaring! Photovoltaic modules or will “respond to the price”
Studies show that freight costs account for about 4% of the total cost of photovoltaic modules. On trade routes between the Far East and the west coast of the US, northern Europe and the Mediterranean, freight costs are rising. According to data released by Xeneta, a Norwegian Marine and freight...Read More -
EU Net Zero Industry Act passed! 40% of PV modules are required to be manufactured locally
On May 27, the European Union passed the Net Zero Industry Act. The bill aims to accelerate the EU’s transition to climate neutrality, while improving the EU’s industrial competitiveness, among other things. On March 16, 2023, the European Commission published proposals for the Net Z...Read More -
Turkey receives $1 billion World Bank loan for renewable energy business
The $1 billion includes a loan of about €600 million ($657 million) from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, $30 million from the Clean Technology Fund (CTF), and a $3 million grant from the World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program. An addition...Read More -
US PV manufacturers demand higher import tariffs on components from some countries
According to Bloomberg, as oversupply of photovoltaic modules has driven down prices worldwide and threatened the domestic photovoltaic manufacturing industry in the United States, some U.S. photovoltaic manufacturers have filed a new tariff petition to restrict imports of photovoltaic pro...Read More -
China’s first floating distributed photovoltaic power generation project in mine waters put into operation at full capacity
Recently, at the Guoneng Ningdong Power Plant in Majiatan Town, Lingwu City, Ningxia, the fourth phase of the 5.1 MW floating distributed photovoltaic power generation project in the mine water area on the lake surface of the mine drainage water gathering lake on the west side was successfully c...Read More