L R AS Published on Saturday 3 February 2018 - n° 220 - Categories:the manufacturers
JA Solar would have delivered between 7.5 and 7.8 GW in 2017.
JA Solar, the world's 4th largest supplier of panels in 2017, estimates that its 2017 deliveries will be between 7.5 and 7.8 GW compared with
AS Published on Monday 29 January 2018 - n° 219 - Categories:the manufacturers, evolution-stat
The world's top ten manufacturers
Drawing up the list of the top 10 companies is simple this year, due to the rather large differences in deliveries between the different suppliers. The official publications in March will only change the estimated amounts by ± 200 MW and will probably not change the rankings.
L R AS Published on Sunday 7 January 2018 - n° 216 - Categories:China, the manufacturers
GCL NE has an installed capacity of 6 GW!
China's GCL New Energy Holdings (GCL NE), an independent power producer, reported that its installed solar capacity had reached 6 GW by the end of 2017, an increase of
L R AS Published on Saturday 2 December 2017 - n° 214 - Categories:les fabricants
Ambitions de certains fabricants de panneaux de passer à une capacité de production de 20 GW par an
Selon l'Association chinoise de l'industrie photovoltaïque (CPIA), deux ou trois fabricants intégrés envisagent d'étendre leurs capacités annuelles de production à
AS Published on Monday 18 September 2017 - n° 203 - Categories:panels, the manufacturers
The use of subcontracting by panel manufacturers creates a risk of poor quality.
Currently, large companies manufacture more panels than cells, because it is easier to produce! They only manufacture 70 to 75% of the panels that come under their brand name. The rest is subcontracted! The use of subcontractors
L R AS Published on Sunday 9 July 2017 - n° 199 - Categories:the manufacturers
Diamond cutting is spreading in China
To reduce their costs, Chinese multicrystalline insert manufacturers are all switching to diamond cutting,
R AS Published on Tuesday 20 June 2017 - n° 196 - Categories:the manufacturers, panels
Which panels are of good quality?
The largest panel manufacturers are not necessarily the ones who produce the best quality. Can manufacturers maintain quality while prices collapse?
The cost of the panel, which has come down to between $0.30-$0.40/W, may not leave much room to deal with reliability.
Panel reliability comparisons
L R AS Published on Monday 5 June 2017 - n° 194 - Categories:the manufacturers
SolarWorld Germany adapts to the new situation
Due to the insolvency of SolarWorld Germany
AS Published on Monday 5 June 2017 - n° 194 - Categories:the manufacturers
Interview with the CEO of First Solar
Interview of First Solar by GreenTech Media
First Solar does not want to race for volume, although this is contrary to what is happening in today's photovoltaic world. The management prefers to be limited
L R AS Published on Sunday 30 April 2017 - n° 190 - Categories:the manufacturers
Gintech obtains recognition for high-performance panels
Taiwanese panel manufacturer Gintech obtains high-performance product certification from the International
AS Published on Sunday 23 April 2017 - n° 189 - Categories:the manufacturers
China to boost cell capacity growth in 2017
China to boost cell capacity growth in 2017, according to IHS Markit
This country should represent
L R AS Published on Saturday 8 April 2017 - n° 187 - Categories:the manufacturers
Association of Taiwanese cell manufacturers to set up a joint panel factory
Four Taiwanese cell manufacturers join forces to set up a panel manufacturing plant under the coordination of
L R AS Published on Saturday 1 April 2017 - n° 186 - Categories:the manufacturers
The fall in prices linked to overproduction is starting to take its toll
With the fall in prices linked to overproduction, it is the turn of the American producer
AS Published on Thursday 16 February 2017 - n° 180 - Categories:equipment manufacturing, the manufacturers
Producers in the sector are looking for ways to produce less expensively
Equipment manufacturers are one of the facets that will be present at Intersolar Europe from 31 May to 2 June in Munich. All the manufacturers are looking for more efficient equipment. According to PV Tech,
AS Published on Thursday 16 February 2017 - n° 180 - Categories:the manufacturers, industrial strategy
Chinese denigrate SolarWorld's decision to switch to monosilicon
The Chinese are not soft with SolarWorld's announcement to gradually move from polycrystalline to monocrystalline products by 2019.