L R AS Published on Monday 8 May 2023 - n° 444 - Categories:Chinese company, industrial strategy
Bosch invests in semiconductors
Germany's automotive chip giant Bosch is set to acquire the semiconductor
L R AS Published on Monday 1 May 2023 - n° 443 - Categories:capacity increase/decrease
Limited increase in production capacity at Aiko
China's Aiko Solar, the world's No. 2 cell manufacturer, has announced plans to build a new 10 GW cell and panel factory in three phases over the next five years. It will have a total capacity of
L R AS Published on Monday 1 May 2023 - n° 443 - Categories:industry, industrial strategy
Viessmann sells its heat pump business
Carrier, a US-based heating specialist, is set to acquire Germany's Viessmann Climate Solutions in a €12 billion deal. Viessmann heat pumps
L R AS Published on Monday 17 April 2023 - n° 441 - Categories:capacity increase/decrease
Factory set-up by Rayzon Solar, TCL Zhonghuan, Tesla
Factory creation by : Rayzon Solar, TCL Zhonghuan, Tesla
Indian solar panel manufacturer Rayzon Solar has announced plans to set up a 500MW solar panel factory in the US and increase its Indian production capacity by a further 1GW to 2.5GW. This would be India's first industrial presence in the United States.
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TCL Zhonghuan, already the world's No. 2 wafer manufacturer, plans to increase its capacity by 35W and boost its production of N-TOPCon 4.0 solar cells by 25 GW.
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Tesla intends to build a new Megapack battery factory in Shanghai. Construction is due to start in the 3rd quarter of 2023, with commissioning scheduled for the 2nd quarter of 2024. These batteries are known for their ability to store more than 3 MWh of electricity per unit, for large-scale, high-density energy storage projects.
https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/04/11/tesla-to-build-new-battery-factory-in-china/
L R AS Published on Sunday 16 April 2023 - n° 441 - Categories:industrial strategy
GCL to raise RMB 6 billion to finance two development projects
GCL to raise RMB 6 billion to finance two development projects
- The Wuhu project:
L R AS Published on Saturday 15 April 2023 - n° 441 - Categories:industry, industrial strategy
Canadian Solar reorganizes, expands capacity
Its North American subsidiary, Recurrent Energy, becomes the umbrella organisation for global project development and service for solar power plants and battery storage. It is entrusted with a portfolio of
L R AS Published on Tuesday 11 April 2023 - n° 440 - Categories:capacity increase/decrease
Plant construction in brief: Iberdrola, Volkswagen, Leclanché, Enphase Energy
Plant construction in brief: Iberdrola, Volkswagen, Leclanché, Enphase Energy
After announcing the creation of a plant in partnership with Exiom in Asturias,
L R AS Published on Monday 3 April 2023 - n° 439 - Categories:capacity increase/decrease
In brief: new plants in Italy by Soliteck, in China by GCL SI
Lithuanian company Solitek is setting up a 600 MW panel production facility in Benevento, Italy. It is expected to be operational in the second quarter of 2024 and will manufacture TOPCon panels for the agrivoltaic industry.
Solitek has two factories, one with 250 MW of panels, the other with 200 MWh of batteries
The Chinese company GCL System Integration Technology has launched the construction of a 12 GW panel factory in Funing, Jiangsu province, which will come into operation at the end of 2023. The company's production capacity will reach 30 GW
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https://www.pv-tech.org/solitek-to-build-600mw-solar-pv-module-assembly-plant-in-italy/
https://www.pv-tech.org/gcl-begins-construction-of-12gw-solar-module-factory-in-jiangsu/
AS Published on Saturday 25 March 2023 - n° 438 - Categories:industrial strategy, the American PV
Hanwha continues to invest in the US
The Korean group Hanwha is continuing its investments in the United States: after increasing its panel production capacity and investing in silicon production, it plans to build
L R AS Published on Monday 20 March 2023 - n° 437 - Categories:industrial strategy
Viessmann increases its battery production capacity
Viessmann Faulquemont has installed two new state-of-the-art assembly lines, which will increase its current production capacity of Vitocharge VX3 fivefold
AS Published on Sunday 19 March 2023 - n° 437 - Categories:industrial strategy
Schletter, one of the ten largest manufacturers of solar mounting systems worldwide
The German manufacturer of mounting systems Schletter Solar reports a turnover of approx.
AS Published on Saturday 18 March 2023 - n° 437 - Categories:capacity increase/decrease
Belgian Belinus to double its panel production capacity
The Belgian solar panel manufacturer Belinus, which has a panel production capacity of 2.2 GW, wants to build a photovoltaic panel manufacturing facility with a capacity of
L R AS Published on Saturday 18 March 2023 - n° 437 - Categories:industrial strategy, the American PV
LONGi - Invenergy agreement for a panel plant in the US
US renewable energy developer Invenergy has teamed up with solar panel manufacturer LONGi to build an assembly plant for
AS Published on Monday 13 March 2023 - n° 436 - Categories:industrial strategy
Portugal's EDPR raises its targets for the end of 2026.
The Portuguese company EDPR has raised its targets for the end of 2026. It wants to install 17 GW or 4.25 GW per year.
AS Published on Sunday 12 March 2023 - n° 436 - Categories:capacity increase/decrease
A 10 GW panel factory in Romania
Germany's AE Solar is planning to build a panel manufacturing plant in Romania with an annual capacity of 10 GW. Initially,