RAYZON Solar Limited and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Australia kick-started a joint research initiative to study the impact of UV induced degradation in TOPCon cells and ways to mitigate this risk. This collaboration forms part of Technology Commercialisation Challenge (TCC), an initiative facilitating India-Australia technology collaboration to diversify renewable energy supply chains […]
Suzhou MedicalSystem Technology announced that it had begun installing equipment at its new smart factory for PV cells in Mianyang, a city in China’s Sichuan Province. The investment for the factory amounts to RMB 10.2 billion. The equipment being installed is intended for manufacturing N-type TOPCon cells, indicating the company’s chosen technology path. Once all […]
SAFETY, a major supplier for steel cables for elevators and other applications, recently announced that it will be entering the market for PV products as part of its long-term growth strategy. Its wholly-owned subsidiary Suzhou SAFETY Investment Management and Suzhou Hexin New Energy have formed a new joint venture provisionally named “Suzhou SAFETY New Energy […]
Autowell (ATW), a Chinese provider of manufacturing equipment for PV products, has disclosed to Chinese news outlets that it plans to raise RMB 550 million by selling its shares to specific investors. The proceeds from the upcoming round of fundraising will be mainly used to develop high-end and intelligent manufacturing equipment related to the following […]
Major PV product manufacturer LONGi Solar announced on April 29 that it has again set a new record for the conversion efficiency of PV cells. This is based on the test results provided by the Institute for Solar Energy Research in Hamelin, Germany (ISFH). The product that LONGi Solar sent to ISFH was a bifacial […]