According to the China Silicon Industry Association, the price of polysilicon soared to US$45.47 per kilogram last week, which is more than 600% higher than the low price of less than US$7 per kilogram in the second quarter of 2020. If polysilicon prices are to drop, we can only hope for more and more polysilicon manufacturers in the future. ...  more

Wuxi Shangji Automation Co. Ltd. announced on August 15 that it plans to build a new energy industrial park in Xuzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, which is a part of China’s Jiangsu Province. ...  more

Solar modules, should they come with more abundance of colors, would provide additional possibilities on the design of public spaces, residences, and office buildings. Scientists have now developed solar panels with low blue, green, and purple tones that are sitting at a conversion efficiency of roughly 21.5%, which is similar to that of existing solar panels. ...  more

Yingkou Jinchen Co. Ltd. and Waaree Energies Ltd. have strengthened their existing partnership by signing a new sales agreement this August. Jinchen is a Chinese supplier for equipment used in the manufacturing of PV products, whereas Waaree is one of the major Indian suppliers for PV modules. ...  more

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) reported in mid-August that China’s production capacity for rolled PV glass increased by 63.6% year on year for the period from January to July this year. ...  more

In order to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels for power supply, Spain has gradually increased its amount of renewable energy installations. Now Spain has opened the largest solar power plant in Europe "Francisco Pizarro." ...  more

The boom in the NEV market is driving the growth of the demand for Li-ion batteries. In view of this situation, battery suppliers are aggressively building new factories and expanding production capacity. At the same time, they are also investing more and more resources into improving related technologies. ...  more

JYT, a Chinese PV company that provides both equipment and products, announced on August 10 that it will be reallocating the funding that was originally set aside for the development of the Wuhai project to the development of the Leshan project. ...  more