Longi has been awarded the Silver Sustainability Rating by EcoVadis, the international authoritative corporate social responsibility (CSR) assessment platform.
Engin Yaman, Managing Director of LONGi Germany, on current market developments, the security of supply chains and price developments, the discussion on Chinese price dumping and the business strategy for Europe and Germany.
Chinese PV module and cell manfacturer Longi and London based Ferroglobe PLC, producer of Silicon Metal and Ferroalloys, have entered into a long-term supply agreement.
Longi and Naturgy have signed a PV module shipment agreement for Naturgy’s 2024 solar projects in Spain. Longi will deliver just over 1 million modules from its Hi-MO 5 series, with a total output volume of 574 MW.
Longi has signed a 576 MW sales agreement with Nofar Energy Romania, implementing the latest generation of its high efficiency modules.
Longi announced that its Jiaxing Production Base has been recognized by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a Global Lighthouse Factory, the world’s first solar module manufacturing base joining WEF's Global Lighthouse Network (GLN).
Longi has set a new world record of 27.09% for the efficiency of crystalline silicon Heterojunction Back Contact (HBC) solar cells, certified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) in Germany.
As part of COP28, LONGi recently announced a new three-year partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. The company will also provide solar systems and solutions as well as solar energy skills training to support refugees and host communities.
During the 6th China International PV Industry Conference (Chengdu, China, 13-16 November 2023), Martin Green, Professor at the University of New South Wales, Australia, shared his view that IBC technology (Interdigitated Back Contact) will dominate the industry landscape. Here’s how:
Solar Express and Chinese solar module supplier LONGi have agreed a three-year deal to supply the new Himo X6 solar modules. The high-performance panels use HPBC technology, in which the cells are contacted on the back.
Longi donated 20 kW of high-efficiency PV modules to AL Zaharaa Hospital in Beirut/Lebanon. Frequent power outages have hindered the hospital's ability to provide consistent care.
Longi has taken further steps to fulfill its commitment to carbon reduction by actively exploring new paths for low-carbon transformation. As a result of the investigations, the company is building an almost zero-carbon PV plant
Longi announced that its emission reduction targets were approved by the independent Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). With the approval, Longi has become one of more than 4600 companies worldwide that have joined the SBTi and set science-based targets.
A solar storage unit for the balcony, a redox flow home storage system and two bifacial solar modules for different use cases. These are our top products of the week:
LONGi recently launched its new M10 solar module with Hi-MO 7. Designed for large ground-mounted solar systems, it comes with a number of new features. More details here:
Longi has grown its partnerships with Swedish solar installers Aprilice and Senergia. The two companies receive and deploy Longi’s latest advanced technology.
The 34 MW solar park west of Copenhagen in the Zealand region highlights the potential for clean energy production to support biodiversity.
A preconfigured wallbox with cloud software, a hybrid storage system, an efficient rooftop module with an optimiser and a set of compact wallboxes for shared housing. These are our top products of the week:
The Chinese manufacturer LONGi presents its latest photovoltaic module: According to the company, the Hi-Mo 6 achieves an efficiency of up to 22.8 percent in mass production.
The falling transport costs have continued in the past month, mainly due to a spectacular drop in the container price. "That can save one and a half to two euro cents per watt peak, which is quite nice," notes Gerard Scheper, CEO of European Solar.
The Chinese government is a drag on international climate protection as the recent UN climate summit showed, but Chinese solar companies lead the way. Longi has set a new record efficiency at 26.81% for its HJT silicon solar cells.
Extended product warranty for modules series, TÜV Rheinland certification for storage units, an inverter ventilated without fans and a new series of solar modules for the global DG market. These are our top products of the week:
LONGi has unveiled the Hi-MO 6, its latest generation of high-efficiency PV modules for distributed generation and rooftop applications.
In just four weeks, Berlin-based photovoltaic specialists Kintlein & Ose completed an 8500m² roof renovation on an industrial-scale German dairy farm, along with the installation of a 1.5 MW photovoltaic system using LONGi solar modules.
PV InfoLink has updated its analysis of product market share based on different sizes of silicon wafers, indicating that, with M10 modules having a share exceeding 60% in the first half of the year, the overall figure for the format in 2022 has increased to 58%.