L R AS Published on Saturday 10 February 2024 - n° 475 - Categories:Chinese company, panels
Type N panels were sold at a much higher profit than type P panels.
China's GCL System Integration estimates that its 2023 turnover will have increased by 86% thanks to the expansion of its N-type panel production. At the same time, the company has reduced its cell and panel production costs while increasing efficiency.
L R AS Published on Saturday 10 February 2024 - n° 475 - Categories:European countries
By 2023, the proportion of renewable energy in European consumption will have fallen!
Despite major installations in the European Union in 2023, solar and wind energy provided 27% of consumption, according to Ember. Together with other renewable energy sources, clean energy provided
L R AS Published on Saturday 10 February 2024 - n° 475 - Categories:Europe
The European Commission believes that its environmental policy is heading in the right direction
The European Commission has stated that "greenhouse gas emissions could be reduced by 90% by 2040". To achieve this, a number of conditions need to be met, the most important being
L R AS Published on Sunday 4 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:France, other France, hydrogen
Hydrogen in figures
The production of hydrogen by electrolysis of water has doubled in one year in France. This is mainly to supply a growing fleet of vehicles.
As Roland Berger points out: "The international hydrogen market is accelerating.
L R AS Published on Sunday 4 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:Chinese company
In brief: 1st HJT cells at Huasun, ReneSola builds a cell and panel factory
Industry news in brief: Huasun produces its first HJT cells, ReneSola builds a cell and panel factory
China's Huasun produces its first 3.6 GW heterojunction cells in Wuxi.
L R AS Published on Sunday 4 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:minister-regulation
Disappointment among professionals following speeches by the Prime Minister and his Secretary General
The Secretary General for Ecological Planning, who reports to the Prime Minister, told the French National Assembly's Sustainable Development Committee: "The government has always been very clear.
L R AS Published on Sunday 4 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:minister-regulation
Loans for very small businesses to finance the ecological transition
The Île-de-France Region and Bpifrance are launching the "Île-de-France Ecological Transition Loan" for very small businesses. This new scheme has a €20 million funding envelope, with the aim of supporting 150 regional businesses by 2024.
The amount of the loans distributed is between
L R AS Published on Sunday 4 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:Africa
Africa has added 3.7 GW of solar power by 2023.
Africa has added 3.7 GW of solar power by 2023. These installations are on
L R AS Published on Saturday 3 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:Germany
German auction a great success
The latest solar photovoltaic auction in Germany saw three and a half times more demand (almost 5.5 GW) than supply (1.6 GW) for ground-mounted capacity. Never before
L R AS Published on Saturday 3 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:Chinese company, silicon mono/multi
China's Tongwei invests heavily in silicon
China's Tongwei is planning to invest $3.9 billion to increase its silicon production capacity. The company plans to produce 500,000 tonnes of industrial grade silicon per year and 400,000 tonnes of crystalline silicon at the new facility.
The project is divided into two construction phases,
L R AS Published on Saturday 3 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:China
China to install 217 GW of photovoltaic power by 2023
China to install 217 GW of photovoltaic power by 2023 and has increased its installations
L R AS Published on Saturday 3 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:European countries, Private contract
Power purchase agreements in Europe in 2023
Europe has signed contracts for 16.2 GW of energy purchases by 2023, including 10.5 GW of solar power
Switzerland's Pexapark notes that European companies have purchased 40% of
L R AS Published on Saturday 3 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:US policy
The desire for PV independence in the United States remains intact
A number of US MPs are urging the US President to take action against photovoltaic imports into the US, by increasing import tariffs. In their view, these imports are a threat to American solar manufacturing.
L R AS Published on Saturday 3 February 2024 - n° 474 - Categories:Europe
The European Commission, which comes to an end in six months' time, is setting a course for 2040!
With just a few months to go before he leaves office, the European Commission envisages that 90% of electricity will come from renewable sources by 2040, made up of solar, wind and nuclear power.
This will require
L R AS Published on Tuesday 30 January 2024 - n° 473 - Categories:Australia
Australian households are increasing the size of their solar installations to obtain more energy
Australian households are tending to purchase larger solar installations than in the past in order to cope with rising electricity prices. Average power