LONGi has announced a new monocrystalline silicon wafer project of 100 GW annual production capacity It is planned to be in Xixian New District of Shaanxi province along with a 50 GW cell project While the board is yet to clear it, LONGi believes the additional capacity is in line with its future production capacity […]
China sets another solar record despite supply chain disruptions – EQ Mag
New installations rose 59% to record 87.4 gigawatts in 2022 Installations of wind turbines slowed to weakest since 2020 China set another record for solar power capacity last year as the country sped up renewable installations to reach its ambitious climate targets. The nation installed 87.4 gigawatts of solar last year, beating 2021’s record of […]
Zhonghong Activates Major Anode Manufacturing Base in Liaoning – EQ Mag
Liaoning Zhonghong New Energy held a ceremony to inaugurate its major anode manufacturing base in Shenbei New Area. The base will provide integrated manufacturing of anode materials used in Li-ion batteries. Shenbei New Area is an economic development zone within Shenyang, the capital of China’s Liaoning Province. According to the official development plan, the base […]
China sets sights on cornering another green energy market: hydrogen – EQ Mag
SAN FRANCISCO : A decade ago, China used low prices to dominate solar manufacturing, wiping out Western competitors just as worldwide demand for panels started to soar. The United States and Europe are determined not to let the same thing happen with hydrogen. As the world sprints to decarbonize, the next round of competition revolves […]
JinkoSolar Launches Second Generation Tiger Neo Family – EQ Mag
SHANGRAO, China : JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JinkoSolar” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today revealed its Second Generation Tiger Neo panel family – one of the world’s most efficient and powerful solar panels. The upgraded Tiger Neo family includes three series with […]
Energy transition strategies in India, China: Contest for hegemony on Brahmaputra, says Report – EQ Mag
Amsterdam [Netherlands] : The interlinkages between the energy transition and the contest for political power are particularly visible in South Asia, especially between India and China, according to European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS). In South Asia, the energy transition strategies are likely to add to rather than alleviate regional tensions, according to a […]
China Starts Work On The World’s Largest Desert-Based Renewable Energy Project – EQ Mag
China has broken ground on a renewable energy project worth an estimated $11 billion in the province of Inner Mongolia. According to a Bloomberg report, the project will have a capacity of 16 GW and produce some 40 billion kWh of electricity to Beijing and the provinces of Tianjin and Hebei. The project will combine […]
Mass Production Begins at CNGR’s Production Line for Iron(III) Phosphate in Guizhou – EQ Mag
CNGR, a major Chinese supplier for Li-ion battery cathode precursors, announced on December 15 that it has shipped its initial batches of iron(III) phosphate to clients from its new production line in Guizhou. The new production line, which has a production capacity of 200,000 tons per year, is thus officially in the mass production phase. […]
Covid surge in China has Indian EV makers nervous – EQ Mag
Battery pack makers in India, who depend on suppliers from China, believe that by the time the authorities are able to bring the pandemic under control, the country will shut down for the Chinese New Year in the second half of January. The Indian electric vehicle (EV) industry could be bracing up for yet supply […]
Highstar to Build 1.3GWh Factory for Producing Li-Ion and Na-Ion Batteries – EQ Mag
Shanghai Pret Composites Co. Ltd. announced that its holding subsidiary Jiangsu Highstar Battery Manufacturing Co. Ltd. will build a new “digitalized” factory for the production of Li-ion and Na-ion batteries. The factory will have a production capacity of 1.3GWh per year. Pret said the total investment in this project is estimated to reach RMB 218 […]