US Lawmakers Seek Repeal of Duty Waiver on Solar Panels from Southeast Asia
Seven months after President Joe Biden announced a two-year duty exemption on solar modules and cells imported from four Southeast Asian countries, a bipartisan group of Congressmen is seeking to ...
LONGi Plans New 100 GW Wafer and 50 GW Cell Production Capacity
LONGi Green Energy Technology has signed an investment agreement with the local government of Shaanxi province to manufacture 100 GW of monocrystalline silicon wafers and 50 GW monocrystalline cell. The ...
China Installed Over 87 GW of Solar Capacity in 2022, Up 60.3% YoY
China installed 87.41 GW of solar capacity in 2022, marking an increase of 60.3% compared with the previous year, according to the numbers revealed by the National Energy Administration (NEA) ...
China’s Mega Power Project with 12 GW Renewables Share Starts Construction
China Three Gorges (CTG) Corporation, a state-owned power company, has begun constructing the first phase of its 16 GW power project, which will comprise 8 GW of solar, 4 GW ...
Sweden Finds Large Rare Earth Metals Deposits Used in EVs and Wind Turbines
Significant deposits of rare earth elements which are essential for the manufacture of electric vehicles (EVs) and wind turbines are located in the Kiruna area, a Swedish government-owned mining company ...
India’s Solar Module Exports to US Surge With Ban on Chinese Imports
India recorded a massive jump in solar module exports to the United States in the last quarter, which is attributable primarily to the latter's sanctions on Chinese imports. It has ...
US Finds Chinese Solar Module Manufacturers are Evading Tariffs
The U.S. Department of Commerce found that Chinese solar manufacturers are evading antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) by assembling solar cells and modules in Southeast Asia before shipping ...
Sembcorp to Acquire 795 MW Solar Projects in China for $165 Million
Singapore-based renewable energy company Sembcorp Industries will acquire three solar projects with a combined capacity of 795 MW in China for RMB 1.16 billion ($165 million). The acquisition value includes ...
Anti-Dumping Probe on Solar Cell Imports from China, Thailand & Vietnam Terminated
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has terminated the anti-dumping probe on the imports of solar cells whether or not assembled into modules, from China, Vietnam, and Thailand. The ...
China Added 52.6 GW of New Solar Capacity in 9M 2022
China installed 52.6 GW of new solar capacity in the first nine months (9M) of 2022, according to the latest data released by the National Energy Administration (NEA). Installations were ...
China’s Wafer, Cell, and Module Capacities to Reach 550-600 GW by the end of 2022
Solar module shipments by the top ten manufacturers reached 140-150 GW in China in the first nine months of 2022. According to China’s PV Industry Association, the export of solar ...
Global Energy Storage Market to Grow 15-fold from 27 GW to 411 GW by 2030: BNEF
Energy storage installations worldwide are projected to reach a cumulative of 411 GW by the end of the decade, according to BloombergNEF (BNEF). In its 2H 2022 Energy Storage Market ...
After Global Supply Chain Woes, Domestic Supply Deficit Hits Solar Developers in India
The government's move to cut dependence on China and promote local manufacturing of modules for solar installations has hindered developers as domestic supply is substantially short of demand. At the ...
Supply Chain Disruptions, Delayed Product Sales Hit ReneSola’s Financials in Q2 2022
ReneSola Power, a solar developer, posted net revenue of $8.6 million for the second quarter (Q2) of 2022, a year-over-year (YoY) fall of 54% from $18.88 million. The company attributed ...
United States Added 13.4 GW of New Wind Capacity in 2021: Report
The United States added 13.4 GW of wind power capacity in 2021, with nearly $20 billion of investments in new wind projects during the year, according to the latest report ...
Daqo New Energy’s Revenue Surges 182% YoY to $1.24 Billion in Q2 2022
Chinese photovoltaic-grade polysilicon manufacturer Daqo New Energy Corporation posted revenue of $1.24 billion in the second quarter (Q2), a year-over-year (YoY) rise of 182% from $441.4 million in Q2 2021 ...
Diversifying Global Production of Solar Modules Essential for Net-Zero Transition
Ensuring a secure transition to net-zero emissions will require increased efforts to expand and diversify the global production of solar modules, whose global supply chains are currently heavily concentrated in ...
2021 was the Best Year for Offshore Wind Installations Globally: GWEC
The offshore wind industry enjoyed its best-ever year in 2021, with 21.1 GW of new capacity connected to the grid, according to the latest Global Offshore Wind Report launched by ...
China Adds Nearly 7 GW of Solar Capacity in May 2022
According to a recently published report by the Asia Europe Clean Energy (solar) Advisory (AECEA), China added 6.83 GW of solar capacity in May 2022, an increase of 86% month-over-month ...
Demand-Supply Gap of Solar Module BoS Components is Driving Domestic Module Prices Up
At a time when the solar industry had started to gain momentum, with 2022 expected to be one of the best years in terms of installations, the increase in domestic ...
Anti-Dumping Duty Imposed on Fluoro Backsheets Used in Solar Modules Imported from China
The Ministry of Finance has imposed anti-dumping duty on the import of fluoro backsheets (excluding transparent backsheets) from China to remove the harm being caused to the domestic market. Fluoro ...
ReneSola Power’s Revenue Dips 85% YoY to $3.5 Million in Q1 2022
China-based supplier of green energy products ReneSola Power recorded a revenue of $3.5 million in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY), a year-over-year (YoY) dip of ...
Solar Tracker Manufacturer Arctech’s Joint Venture in India Starts Trial Operations
Arctech, a solar tracking and building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) solutions provider, announced its first joint venture Jash Energy — a 3 GW solar tracker factory in India, which has begun ...
China to Add 108 GW of Solar by the End of 2022: NEA
China's National Energy Administration (NEA) has announced that out of the 121 GW of solar projects under construction, nearly 108 GW of new solar capacity will be connected to the ...
India Needs Just 14 GW to Meet the 60 GW Large-Scale Solar Target by 2022
India has installed 45.6 GW of utility-scale solar capacity to date, 14.4 GW shy of meeting the government-set target of installing 60 GW by 2022, according to Mercom’s India Solar ...
