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India to Overtake Japan as The World's Third Largest Solar Market in 2017, Expects Energytrend

Mar 21, 2017

The global solar market has yet to show signs of turnaround after going through the turbulent 2016. The latest Gold Member Solar Report by EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, forecasts that the global PV demand for 2017 will total just ...

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China's FIT Scheme for PV Projects Revealed

Dec 28, 2016

China’s feed-in tariff (FIT) rates for solar PV projects for 2017 has been officially announced by the National Development and Reform Commission. The rates for large-scale, ground-mounted projects in different regions will be ...

Tags: PV Systems, PV Installation

Taiwan to Become One of 10 Largest PV Markets

Nov 8, 2016

Taiwan’s government has focused on expanding the island’s PV power generation as part of its plan to abandon nuclear power. In terms of targets, Taiwan aims to add 1.52GW of PV capacity between mid-2016 and mid-2018 and ...

Tags: PV Markets, PV power

Taiwan Aims Adding 1.44GW of Solar by Mid-2018

Aug 4, 2016

Taiwan’s new government, which is led by President Tsai, aims to cumulatively install 20GW of PV capacity by 2025. Bureau of Energy (BOE), under Ministry of Economic Affairs, announced the “Two-year PV Accelerating ...

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Solar Frontier Modules Chosen by Staten for 16 Projects in California's Agricultural Segment

Apr 19, 2016

Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – says that its CIS modules will be installed by California-based engineering, procurement & ...

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China Sets Target of 3GWp for Model PV Stations

Jan 21, 2016

China, to boost the PV industry under the 13th Five-year National Development Plan, has set a target installation capacity of 3.0GWp for model PV power stations to be set up in 2016, according to the government National Energy ...

Tags: PV Industry, PV Power Stations

PV Module Makers to Cut Orders for Solar Cells

Jan 14, 2016

First-tier China-based PV module makers, viewing that cost for crystalline silicon solar cells has risen but they are unable to hike PV module prices, plan to reduce orders released to Taiwan- and China-based solar cell makers, according to ...

Tags: PV Module, Solar Cells

China Makers Setting up PERC Solar Cell Capacities

Jan 7, 2016

First-tier China-based PV module makers have been setting up PERC (passivated emitter and rear cell) solar cell production lines to meet growing demand for high-efficiency PV modules in the China market, with an estimated total annual ...

Tags: Solar Cell, PV modules

Demand and PV Shipment in Japan Both Dropped in 2Q

Dec 1, 2015

Domestic demand to solar PV products in Japan dropped in the second quarter of fiscal year 2015 (2015 July to September), leading to domestic PV shipment decrease. JPEA reported an annual PV module shipment decline in the quarter, and the ...

Tags: solar PV, PV shipment

Cost and Efficiency Are Keys to Mono-Si Market

Nov 25, 2015

The sluggish growth of the mono-Si market this year is notable given the fact that many cell manufacturers had switched from multi-Si to mono-Si production in the second half of 2014. Statistical research conducted by EnergyTrend for the ...

Tags: Mono-Si Market, mono-Si cell

China to Lower Feed-in Tariffs for PV, Wind Power Generation in 2016-2020

Nov 6, 2015

The China government has drawn up tentative feed-in tariff rates for on-grid PV power-generating stations and distributed PV systems as well as land-based wind power-generating farms during the 13th Five-year Plan period (2016-2020), with ...

Tags: China, PV, Wind, wind power

Policy Directives Drives The Demand for PV Systems

Oct 17, 2015

Policy directives from the Chinese government continue to drive the country’s demand for photovoltaic (PV) systems. China’s National Energy Agency has recently increased the national PV installation target and expects an ...

Tags: PV Systems, Solar Cell

7.73GWp PV Systems Installed in China in 1H15

Aug 25, 2015

A total of 7.73GWp in PV power-generating and distributed systems was installed in China in first-half 2015, with cumulative capacity reaching 35.7GWp, according to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). China ...

Tags: silicon wafer, PV module

Tesla Motors Made a Splash in The Energy Sector

Jul 3, 2015

Earlier in May, American electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. made a splash in the energy sector when it revealed a new type of lithium battery packs for home and enterprise applications. Tesla touted its new line of energy storage systems, ...

Tags: electric car, Tesla, Lithium Battery

PV Systems Markets Heats up Due to Growing Demands

May 16, 2015

China’s domestic PV demand continues to rise in May. Hence, the leading PV companies are now expanding their businesses into the downstream sector, focusing on PV system in particular. This in turn drives the capacity expansion ...

Tags: PV Systems, PV Moudle

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