Inside Australia’s Solar Sunshot initiative
Australia will launch the first round of a programme to stimulate domestic PV manufacturing and support the country’s clean energy goals.
MCPV raises €4.2 million for Dutch 4GW HJT cell manufacturing plant
MCPV has raised €4.2 million (US$4.6 million) to support the development of its 4GW heterojunction (HJT) cell factory in the Netherlands.
JinkoSolar, ACWA Power sign 3GW TOPCon module supply deal for Saudi Arabian projects
JinkoSolar has signed a supply deal with Saudi Arabian power developer ACWA Power to provide 3GW of TOPCon PV modules.
Runergy asks US authorities to ‘cancel’ two Trina Solar TOPCon patent claims
They relate to the tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon)solar cells used in Runergy and Adani’s products sold in the US and the manufacturing processes for those cells.
Boviet Solar to open 2GW North Carolina TOPCon module assembly plant in early 2025
Vietnamese solar manufacturer Boviet Solar has started construction on its 2GW TOPCon module assembly plant in North Carolina, US, with the solar cell plant to follow suit.
Reducing risk in battery procurement for large energy storage projects in the US
In the rapidly growing but still relatively new battery energy storage sector, equipment procurement and integration for large projects presents numerous risks.
India adds 11.3GW module capacity, 2GW solar cell in H1 2024
As of H1 2024 India has reached an annual nameplate capacity of 77.2GW for modules and 7.6GW for solar cells, according to Mercom India.
Singulus Technologies, Jinchen strengthen partnership amidst solar cell surge in India
The partnership aims to boost the sale of solar cell equipment in India amidst a growth in capacity announcements.
Avaada to build 5GW TOPCon cell plant in India
Once complete, the project is intended to produce 5GW of tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) cells and 3GW of modules.
Trina Solar files patent infringement with US ITC
Trina Solar has filed a patent infringement complaint with the US ITC regarding TOPCon products sold by Runergy and Adani Green Energy.
