‘Excellent manufacturing cost and efficiency ratios’: JinKo on its work in Europe at Intersolar 2024
PV Tech speaks to Frank Niendorf of JinKo Solar EU about the company’s growing global footprint, and compliance with sustainability criteria.
‘It’s cheating when you copy other people’s technology’ – Maxeon CEO on technology patent lawsuits – Part 2
In part two of our interview with Maxeon CEO Bill Mulligan, PV Tech Premium finds out about the company’s recent legal action against its competitors.
SRP inaugurates 340MW/1,360MWh BESS assets ahead of Arizona summer peak challenges
An event on Monday (24 June) celebrated the opening of two large-scale battery storage systems in the service area of Arizona utility Salt River Project (SRP), including the southwest US state’s largest project of its type to date.
‘Comprehensive upgrades of products represented by new mascots’: Yingli Solar on new branding and n-type technology
At SNEC 2024, PV Tech spoke with Allen Geng, sales director at Yingli Solar, about the company’s branding and strengths in n-type technology.
US ranks first again in EY’s Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index
The US has yet again been named the most attractive market for renewables investment and deployment opportunities, according to EY.
RETC: UVID problems in PV modules could ‘become a major reliability issue’
In this year’s ultraviolet-induced degradation (UVID) testing, engineering advisory and test services provider Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC), has noticed that 40% of modules tested have returned with a red-flag result.
LONGi announces 30.1% efficiency silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell
LONGi has announced a commercial M6 size wafer-level silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell with 30.1% efficiency at Intersolar Europe 2024.
Summit Ridge Energy, Qcells extend community solar partnership with 2GW PV module supply
US community solar developer Summit Ridge Energy and PV manufacturer Qcells have extended their module supply partnership.
Risen Energy’s 767.38Wp heterojunction PV module reaches 24.7% conversion efficiency
Chinese solar PV manufacturer Risen Energy has achieved a 24.7% conversion efficiency and 767.38Wp maximum power output on its heterojunction (HJT) Hyper-ion modules.
Maxeon CEO talks financial difficulties, module prices and AD/CVD – part 1
Today at the Intersolar trade show in Munich, PV Tech Premium sat down with Bill Mulligan, CEO of Singapore-headquartered solar manufacturer Maxeon.