1622 news items tagged PV
URE to expand PV module production capacity
Monday 22 February 2021United Renewable Energy (URE) has disclosed it will expand its PV module production capacity by over 500MWp in 2021 amid strong demand.
Taiwanese PV makers see mixed growth in December revenues
Wednesday 13 January 2021Solar cell and PV module makers United Renewable Energy (URE), TSEC, Motech Industries as well as solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer and solar cell maker Sino-American Silicon...
Polysilicon market to see dynamic growth, says Bernreuter Research
Wednesday 23 December 2020After three years of nearly stagnant demand, the polysilicon industry is entering a new phase of dynamic growth. As photovoltaic power plants have become the cheapest source of energy,...
China sets 1,200GWp target for PV, wind power by 2030
Tuesday 15 December 2020China has set a goal of attaining cumulative installation capacity of 1,200GWp for PV and wind power generation in 2030, according to industry sources.
TSEC lands order for 360,000 PV modules
Tuesday 15 December 2020TSEC has disclosed it has obtained an order for about 360,000 PV modules for a power station to be established on fish ponds in southern Taiwan, with shipments to begin in first-quarter...
CHT, Vitec jointly install rooftop PV systems
Friday 4 December 2020Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), which has invested in renewable enegry business, has disclosed it has worked with Vitec Energy Taiwan to install two rooftop PV systems totaling nearly 3MWp...
Taiwan Cement building PV power station
Wednesday 25 November 2020Taiwan Cement has started constructing a PV power station on fish culture ponds in central Taiwan.
Taiwan PV module makers see materials shortages
Tuesday 10 November 2020Taiwan-based PV module makers have been impacted by shortages of glass sheets, EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) and POE (polyolefin elastomer) backplanes, which have pushed up BOM costs...
Motech, TSEC showcase high-efficiency PV modules at PV Taiwan 2020
Thursday 15 October 2020Motech Industries and TSEC are showcasing their respective high-efficiency PV modules at PV Taiwan 2020 during October 14-16.
Gintung develops transparent PV modules
Thursday 15 October 2020Gintung Energy has developed transparent PV modules for power stations on farmland and fish farms.
URE unveils half-cut PV module
Wednesday 14 October 2020United Renewable Energy (URE) has developed a half-cut PV module made of 72 P-type mono-Si PERC bifacial solar cells in double glass structure for dual-side power generation, with...
Sunny Founder partners with AUO for PV crowdfunding
Wednesday 7 October 2020Sunny Founder, which operates a crowdfunding platform for PV power generation in Taiwan, has formed a partnership with AU Optronics (AUO) to attract investments.
Motech unveils MoPower-360 PV module
Tuesday 29 September 2020Motech Industries has unveiled MoPower-360 PV modules made of 60 bifacial N-type TopCon solar cells, and expects shipments to begin in November 2020.
Taiwan PV industry laments strict regulations on farmland use
Monday 14 September 2020Taiwan Photovoltaic Industry Association (TPVIA) sees the tough regulations on using farmland to set up PV power stations as a hindrance to Taiwan attaining its target cumulative...
Star Shining starts construction of PV power station in southern Taiwan
Tuesday 11 August 2020Star Shining Energy, an AU Optronics (AUO) affiliate, has begun construction of a 40MWp PV power station in Pingtung, southern Taiwan, with completion scheduled for year-end 2021,...
GaN and SiC power semiconductor market evolving, says Omdia
Tuesday 28 July 2020The emerging market for silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors is rapidly evolving from a startup-dominated business to one led by large-established...
China PV supply chain hit by accidents
Friday 24 July 2020Recent accidents at polysilicon factories in China's Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia are expected to prompt local governments to impose strict inspections on PV plants for public safety,...
Taiwan PV sector complains about farmland restrictions
Monday 13 July 2020Taiwan's agricultural authorities will soon amend rules to impose more restrictions on using farmlands and fish ponds for setting up PV power stations, sparking complaints by the...
GaN and SiC power semiconductor markets set to pass US$1 billion mark in 2021, says Omdia
Thursday 2 July 2020The emerging market for silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors is forecast to pass US$1 billion in 2021, energized by demand from hybrid & electric...
Giga Solar expects demand for PV silver paste to rebound in 2H20
Monday 8 June 2020PV conductive paste maker Giga Solar Materials has said it expects demand to rebound in second-half 2020.
TSEC expects PV module capacity utilization to reach 95% in 2Q20
Friday 15 May 2020Solar cell and PV module maker TSEC expects to utilize 95% of its PV module production capacity in second-quarter 2020 due to strong domestic demand and increasing orders from overseas...
Ta Ya obtains syndicated loan for PV power project
Friday 24 April 2020Ta Ya Electric Wire & Cable has obtained a syndicated bank loan of NT$3.2 billion (US$106 million) for setting up a PV power-generating station with installation capacity of 76MWp...
TIRI, Hiwin to jointly develop smart real-time inspection equipment for CIGS thin-film PV modules
Wednesday 22 April 2020The Taiwan Instrument Research Institute (TIRI) has disclosed it has teamed up with mechanical motion control component maker Hiwin Technologies to develop smart real-time equipment...
Anji nets NT$2.21 per share for 2019
Tuesday 3 March 2020PV module maker and rooftop PV system investor Anji Technology recorded net EPS of NT$2.21 for 2019, according to the company.
Taiwan PV makers brace for disruption to material supply from China
Wednesday 5 February 2020Taiwan-based solar cell and PV module makers face possible disruptions to materials supply from China due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to industry sources.