SEOUL, April 7 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Wednesday introduced its new solar modules that boast high efficiency as the South Korean tech giant aims to expand its presence in the clean energy sector. LG said its NeON H series solar modules will hit the shelves later this month starting in countries like [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Q Cells Co., a South Korean solar cell maker, topped the U.S. residential solar module market in the first quarter, industry data showed Tuesday. Hanwha Q Cell’s market share in the sector stood at 27 percent in the first three months of the year, sharply up 15.4 percentage [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc., which announced its plan to build a solar module factory in the United States, is currently facing hurdles in carrying out the project amid Washington’s move to slap heavy tariffs on Chinese parts, industry sources said Tuesday. According to the sources, the U.S. government declined a [...]
SEOUL, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean solar cell makers are positioned to enjoy a rise in global sales of solar modules, which are likely to jump 20 percent this year, industry data showed on Friday. Global sales of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules are estimated at US$38 billion this year, sharply up from the [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 20 (Yonhap) — Hanwha Q Cells Co., the world’s leading solar cell maker, said Monday it has signed a deal to sell 1.5-gigawatt solar modules to NextEra Energy Inc. in the United States by next year, the single largest deal in the solar power sector. Under the deal, Hanwha Q Cells will export [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – HelioVolt, a U. S. based photovoltaic panel manufacturer in which SK Innovation invested US$76 million, has started its liquidation process. According to SK Innovation on January 20, HelioVolt put its manufacturing assets up for auction on January 14. The assets for sale included manufacturing equipment for copper indium gallium selenium (CIGS) [...]