Trina Solar Vietnam factory churns out silicon wafers

Trina Solar Vietnam factory churns out silicon wafers

The Vietnam factory of China-headquartered solar panel maker Trina Solar has rolled out its first silicon wafers slated for domestic consumption as well as exports to the U.S. and Thailand.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

US firm begins solar module production in northern Vietnam

US firm begins solar module production in northern Vietnam

U.S. solar module manufacturer Thornova Solar says it has started production at volume in its Vietnam facility that will supply products to the United States.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

S Korea’s LG Innotek to double investment to $2 bln in Hai Phong city 

S Korea’s LG Innotek to double investment to $2 bln in Hai Phong city 

LG Innotek, the electronic component arm under South Korea’s giant LG, will invest an additional $1 billion in Vietnam’s Haiphong city, doubling its investment in the northern coastal city to $2.05 billion.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Four Southeast Asia countries face US solar tariff threat

Four Southeast Asia countries face US solar tariff threat

Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Thailand are likely to pay tariffs of up to 254% on their export of solar panels and modules to the U.S. after the Senate has passed a resolution to restore import tariffs for the four countries.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

EDP Renewables places 1.8 GW order for First Solar modules

EDP Renewables places 1.8 GW order for First Solar modules

Leading American solar module producer First Solar, which operates two manufacturing facilities in Vietnam, said on Thursday it has reached a multi-year order for 1.8 gigawatts of solar modules from EDP Renewables, the world’s fourth largest renewable energy producer.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

New US corporate client to buy Boviet Solar panels

New US corporate client to buy Boviet Solar panels

U.S. renewable energy developer Vesper Energy has signed a deal to buy 861-megawatt solar modules from Vietnam-headquartered manufacturer Boviet Solar.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnamese firm ups solar module supply to US energy developer

Vietnamese firm ups solar module supply to US energy developer

American solar energy developer Origis Energy said Thursday it has signed an additional purchase order for more than 400 megawatts of capacity with Vietnam-headquartered solar module maker Boviet Solar, following a 700 MW agreement the duo signed this July.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7