1. Localization of photovoltaic paste
(1) The development of paste in 2023
The unit consumption of paste continued to decline significantly. In 2023, the unit consumption of aluminum paste of PERC cells will drop to 264mg/piece, a...  more
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Mono-Si wafer production is expected to fluctuate slightly in July, and prices are expected to rise |
| published 2024 年 06 月 28 日 17:19 |
Wafer prices remained stable this week, with slight increases in individual sizes. Among them, the average transaction price of N-type G10L monocrystalline silicon wafers (182*183.75 mm/130μm/256mm) rose to 1.11 yuan/piece, up 0.9...  more
The U.S. PV tariff policy on China may change! |
| published 2024 年 06 月 18 日 17:50 |
According to foreign media reports, the "American Free Trade Association," composed of 173 trade associations, stated in a letter to the Office of the United States Trade Representative that the public comment period should be ext...  more
Two PV leaders to invest in 5GW cell and 5GW module plants in the US |
| published 2024 年 06 月 17 日 17:46 |
Create Energy and Shoals Technologies Group and Recom Technologies announce the formation of ReCreate, a joint venture to build a 5GW photovoltaic cell and 5GW module manufacturing facility in Tennessee, U.S.A., to supply the Nort...  more
In Depth:The EU CRMA and NZIA Acts |
| published 2024 年 06 月 17 日 17:44 |
The European Commission published the European Critical Raw Materials Act to come into force in early May 2024.1 The CRMA is the first of its kind in Europe. In order to diversify external supply from outside the EU and reduce the...  more
Earnings Pressure Forced Mono-Si Wafer Companies to Clear Inventory at Low Prices |
| published 2024 年 06 月 14 日 17:09 |
This week, the average transaction price of N-type G10L monocrystalline silicon wafers (182*183.75 mm / 130μm/256mm) was adjusted to RMB 1.1/piece. The average transaction price of N-type G12R monocrystalline silicon wafers (182*2...  more
A new era: Say goodbye to 182 and align with 210, standardization becomes a new driving force for photovoltaic cost reduction and efficiency improvement |
| published 2024 年 06 月 14 日 16:53 |
Cost reduction and efficiency improvement are the main themes of the photovoltaic industry. All links in the industry chain cannot avoid these four words. Size upgrade and standardization are no exception.
From the confrontation b...  more
U.S. Continues AD/CVD Investigation of PV Products from Four Southeast Asian Countries |
| published 2024 年 06 月 13 日 15:40 |
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has found "reasonable indications" of substantial injury to the domestic industry in a preliminary finding in an investigation of solar cells and modules imported into the United Sta...  more
Import tariffs cause U.S. module prices to rise 286 percent |
| published 2024 年 06 月 11 日 17:23 |
Since October 10, 2012, the U.S. Department of Commerce under then-President Barack Obama has imposed import tariffs on all solar modules containing key components from China. Now, in 2024, with the U.S. PV industry in full expans...  more
The gradual industrialization of XBC technology has led to the benefit of equipment suppliers |
| published 2024 年 06 月 11 日 17:13 |
The unit investment in cell equipment of the XBC route is significantly high, and the increase in coating, laser, thermal diffusion and other equipment is large.
The unit investment in BC cell equipment is around 300 million to 40...  more