PV

Developers Dissatisfied With 2019 PV power Wholesale Rate

published 2018 年 12 月 06 日 9:30
Developers have expressed dissatisfaction with larger-than-expectation cut on 2019 wholesale PV power rates publicized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on Nov. 29, according to which the rates for ground PV power and floating PV power will drop by 12.15% and 11.16%, respectively, to NT$3.7728/kWh and NT$4.1665/kWh from the 2018 levels, in addition to switch to fixed rates from existing tiered rates. ...  more

PV Power Demands Bottom Out in Q4

published 2018 年 12 月 04 日 14:16
After hitting the nadir in Q3, the Chinese PV power market has shown conspicuous signs of recovery in Q4, as evidenced by appearance of rush orders, price hike of mono-si PERC cells, and stabilization of multi-si cell prices, thanks to capacity shrinkage, layoffs, and year-end deadline for grid connection for projects under "Top Runner Program." Market players anticipate the Chinese government to resume its support for the PV power market next year, stimulating market demands. ...  more

EPA Plans to Levy Recycling Charge for Waste Solar Panels

published 2018 年 11 月 13 日 17:21
With huge amount of waste solar panels expected to become a major environmental problem, as a side effect of the government's policy promoting PV power, the Cabinet-level Environmental Protection Administration is scheduled to unveil a solar-panel recycling and treatment mechanism by the end of 2018, according to which related businesses will pay for provisions solar-panel recycling fees in advance starting 2019. ...  more

500 KW PV Power System to Be Installed in Kenya Airport

published 2018 年 11 月 06 日 13:28
Attracted by rising cost effectiveness due to dropping costs, authority of Moi International Airport, Kenya's second international airport, has decided to install 500 KW ground-mounted solar panels and energy storage system, follo...  more