Industry News
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Silicon prices rise across the board! Supply hits annual low.
On September 4th, the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association’s Silicon Branch released the latest transaction prices for solar-grade polysilicon. In the past week: N-type material: ¥39,000-44,000 per ton, averaging ¥41,300 per ton, up 0.73% week-on-week. N-type granular silicon: ¥36,5...Read more -
China’s Largest Energy Storage Procurement: 14.54 GWh of Batteries and 11.652 GW of PCS Bare Machines
On July 1, China Electric Equipment announced a landmark centralized procurement for energy storage batteries and energy storage PCS (Power Conversion Systems). This massive procurement includes 14.54 GWh of energy storage batteries and 11.652 GW of PCS bare machines. Additionally, the procuremen...Read more -
The first cabin structure’s concrete pouring for China’s largest overseas electrochemical energy storage project has been completed.
Recently, the concrete pouring for the initial cabin structure of the 150 MW/300 MWh energy storage power station project in Andijan Region, Uzbekistan, constructed by Central Southern China Electric Power Design Institute Co., Ltd. as the EPC contractor, was successfully completed. This project ...Read more -
Acceleration in the Shutdown of Outdated Capacity, Module Prices Still Have Downward Potential
This week’s module prices remain unchanged. Ground-mounted power station P-type monocrystalline 182 bifacial modules are priced at 0.76 RMB/W, P-type monocrystalline 210 bifacial at 0.77 RMB/W, TOPCon 182 bifacial at 0.80 RMB/W, and TOPCon 210 bifacial at 0.81 RMB/W. Capacity Updates The Na...Read more -
Lowest N-type Price
12.1GW Module Bid Results Last Week: Lowest N-type Price at 0.77 RMB/W, Results for Beijing Energy’s 10GW and China Resources’ 2GW Modules Announced Last week, the prices for N-type silicon materials, wafers, and cells continued to decline slightly. According to data from Solarbe, the...Read more -
Daily PV News, Your Comprehensive Guide to Global Photovoltaic Updates!
1.Italy’s Renewable Energy Development is Rapid but Still Below TargetAccording to data from Terna, as reported by the Renewable Energy Department of the Italian Industrial Federation, Italy installed a total of 5,677 MW of renewable energy last year, an 87% increase year-on-year, setting ...Read more -
How to add batteries to an existing grid-tied solar system—AC Coupling
Adding batteries to an existing grid-tied solar system is a great way to increase self-sufficiency and potentially save on energy costs. Here’s a general guide on how to add batteries to your solar setup: Approach #1: AC Coupling For grid-tied inverters to function, they rely on the power g...Read more -
The market share of n-type components is rapidly increasing, and this technology deserves credit for it!
With technological advancements and decreasing product prices, the global photovoltaic market scale will continue to grow rapidly, and the proportion of n-type products in various sectors is also increasing continuously. Multiple institutions predict that by 2024, the newly installed capacity of ...Read more -
Longi Unveils Dual-Sided BC Modules, Powerfully Entering the Distributed Market, Unfazed by Heat and Humidity
What comes to mind when you hear about BC battery technology? For many, “high efficiency and high power” are the first thoughts. True to this, BC components boast the highest conversion efficiency among all silicon-based components, having set multiple world records. However, c...Read more -
Solar panel price increase! The average p-type $0.119, n-type breakthrough $0.126!
Since the price of polysilicon materials in mid-to-late January, the “solar module will rise” has been mentioned. After the Spring Festival, in the face of the cost change brought by the continuous price increase of silicon material, battery, solar panels enterprises pressure doubled,...Read more -
Silicon material has dropped for 8 consecutive years, and the n-p price gap has widened again
On December 20, the Silicon Industry Branch of China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association released the latest transaction price of solar-grade polysilicon. Past week: The transaction price of N-type materials was 65,000-70,000 yuan/ton, with an average of 67,800 yuan/ton, a week-on-week decreas...Read more -
N-type TOPCon big order reappears! 168 million battery cells were signed
Saifutian announced that the company signed a daily sales framework contract, which stipulates that from November 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, the company and Saifutian New Energy will supply monocrystals to Yiyi New Energy, Yiyi Photovoltaics, and Yiyi New Energy. The total number of N-type TOP...Read more