China’s LONGi Group commenced the construction of its new 15GW mono-Si ingot and wafer plant in the Yinchuan Economic and Technological Development Zone on 18 May with a grand groundbreaking ceremony. ...  more

Two Japanese PV power firms have decided to stop use of Huawei inverters on information-safety concern, according to Nikkei News. ...  more

NSG Group (Nippon Sheet Glass, Co. Ltd. ), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of glass and glazing products for the architectural, automotive and technical glass sectors, has announced a joint development agreement between its subsidiary and Ubiquitous Energy, a leader in transparent solar technology. The ongoing joint development work targets the development, manufacture, and integration of Ubiquitous Energy’s ClearView Power™ technology into architectural window glass that has the potential to produce solar electricity for buildings. NSG’s participation includes ongoing research and development (R&D) and technical support. ...  more

Risen Energy Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Risen Energy") brings a newly researched and developed technology outcome HDT (Heterojunction Double-side Technology) to this year’s Intersolar Exhibition in Germany, and launched the latest innovative achievement to the media and industry on the first day of the exhibition. ...  more

Chinese leading PV firm Longi managed to land a substantial order for 224 MW double-glass, bifacial PERC modules, plus accompanying trackers, from the U.S. in Feb., a project scheduled for completion by the end of 2019. ...  more