As we reported in our comprehensive guide to The Renewable Energy Transition，battery storage will continue to be the enabling link between intermittent renewable generation and grid reliability with the potential to have a very significant impact on decarbonization of our energy systems. As installation costs become more cost-efficient with strong ROIs, the light is very …
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Statement on Hanwha’s preliminary injunction against Trina Solar in Germany
Recently, Hanwha applied for a preliminary injunction on three of Trina Solar’s phased out older modules (TSM-325DD06M.05(II), TSM-390DE09.05 and TSM-375DE08M.08(II)) in Germany, alleging patent infringement with regards to PERC technology. We have always been respecting and complying with the laws and regulations in countries and regions where we operate, especially those related to intellectual property. …
875MW! TrinaTracker Inks Project with Samsung C&T for Largest Solar Project in Qatar
December 16th, Changzhou | TrinaTracker, the global leading smart tracker solution provider, a subsidiary of Trina Solar has signed an 875MW solar tracker supply contract with Samsung C&T (SSCT), for Qatar’s largest solar plant — the industrial cities solar power project (IC Solar). The contract is for the supply of two solar photovoltaic plants,417MW in …
The Renewable Energy Transition Explained
With the cost of living crisis being felt around the world, oil and gas prices at record highs and events in Ukraine bringing new levels of concern for consumers everywhere, there has never been more focus and attention given to our fragile energy networks. We hear almost daily reports about gas pipelines being switched on …
Trina Solar Chairman Gao Jifan: Building a global PV future requires innovation and collaboration
Gao Jifan, chairman of the global PV and smart energy solutions provider Trina Solar, has used his appearance at the BloombergNEF Summit in Shanghai to tell his global peers about the way in which he sees the industry heading. In a panel discussion at the conference, which was held from November 29 to 30, Gao …
Micro-grids, helping to keep the lights on
After catastrophic events such as a hurricane, it is often seen that the only remaining powered areas of a city are like “islands of light in a sea of darkness” which are made possible by the deployment of Micro-grids. It is no secret that energy grids in many parts of the world struggle to keep …
Trina Solar and GP JOULE celebrate completion of 170MW Klettwitz Solar Park in Brandenburg, Germany
Trina Solar Co., Ltd. (“Trina Solar” or the “company”), a leading global PV and smart energy total solution provider, recently worked with GP JOULE on completing the second stage of a large utility-scale solar park in Klettwitz, Germany. The solar park is powered entirely by bifacial Trina Solar Vertex PV modules, its two plants featuring …
Trina Solar vows to build a net-zero world with responsibility, technology and vision
China is redefining the word modernization, and as it does so the new-energy industry will play an important role, says Helena Li, president of global solar product business at Trina Solar. As the world as a whole is striving to build a net-zero future, it is imperative that everyone work together, she says. Li made …
BloombergNEF tier 1 list 4Q 2022 adds to Trina Solar’s continued success
Trina Solar has once again been listed in the recently released BloombergNEF Tier 1 PV Module Maker List, 4Q 2022, thanks to its outstanding reliability, brilliant bankability and leading technology innovation. Source: BloombergNEF, BloombergNEF Tier 1 PV Module Maker List, 4Q 2022 The tiering system for PV module products is developed by BNEF based …
At CIIE opening, Trina Solar chairman Gao talks about path to net zero emissions
The Hongqiao International Opening-up Hub is becoming an important staging post for allocating high-end global resources and a bridge linking international and domestic markets, says Gao Jifan, chairman of the international photovoltaics leader Trina Solar. Gao made the remarks in a video message to the Hongqiao International Opening-up Hub Building Forum & HUB Conference, a …
