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Gintech launches its high efficiency Diamond series cells at SNEC 2013

2013-05-14T13:06:53+00:00

To approach higher conversion efficiency of solar cells, Gintech Energy Corporation, a global leading cell manufacturer, announces its competitive high efficiency solar cells “Diamond Series” at SNEC (2013) PV POWER EXPO, Shanghai, China, May 2013.

Gintech announces the successful development of its Diamond multicrystalline cell with a peak conversion efficiency of 19.5%, measured by TÜV Rheinland. Gintech’s Diamond series breakthrough lies in the company’s ability to mass-produce cells that completely exceed market average efficiency by one percent. With the performance of Diamond, Gintech believes this product will be revolutionary within the PV market.

The benefits of Diamond series are its compatibility to present module processes while maintaining similar reliability of the mainstream products. Cells with high power output are the key for the next generation of products. With Diamond, module customers can achieve 270W in 60-cell multicrystalline modules. This results in promising benefits in the cost-effective solution of the PV system.

Gintech Energy Corporation has continuously dedicated itself to the development of high efficiency quality cells and providing optimized PV solutions. Gintech adopts state-of-the-art automated production to ensure competitive edge, while streamlining its production processes through effective utilization of human resources, materials and capital. Gintech’s current product series includes Diamond, Douro, as well as Phoenix Series.

Gintech Energy Corporation:

Founded in 2005, Gintech Energy Corporation is committed to becoming a transcendent player in the solar energy industry. Gintech’s mission is to deliver high quality solar products with world-renowned partners and collaborates seamlessly with leading international suppliers to bring the world a cleaner energy. For more information about Gintech Energy Corporation, please visit us at www.gintechenergy.com

SNEC 2013

2013-05-12T02:21:37+00:00

SNEC (2013) International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition [SNEC PV POWER EXPO] will be held in Shanghai, China, on May 14 –16, 2013. The exhibition scale of SNEC has evolved from 15,000 sqm in 2007 to over 200,000 sqm in 2012 when it attracted over 2,300 exhibiting companies from 91 countries and regions all over the world and the overseas exhibitor ratio is about 40%. SNEC has become the biggest international PV tradeshow with incomparable influence in China, in Asia and even in the world. As the most professional PV exhibition, SNEC showcases PV manufacturing facilities, materials, PV cells, PV application products & modules, and PV project and system, covering every section of the whole PV industry chain.

SNEC 2013 Scientific Conference boasts of an extraordinary International Scientific Committee. The Conference is chaired by Prof Armin ABERLE, the CEO of the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS). Prof Joachim LUTHER from SERIS and Prof Martin GREEN from the University of New South Wales will act as the honorary chairmen. Top PV scientists will be invited to present on the cutting-edge technologies of solar energy at the conference.

PV EXPO 2013

2013-02-04T15:02:58+00:00

The upcoming PV Expo 2013 will be held from 2/27 (Wed) to 3/1 (Fri) at Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center together with PV System、Expo FC、Expo、Battery Japan、Smart Grid and Eco House. PV EXPO has been expanding its scale & reputation as the best gateway to enter the growing Japanese/Asia-Pacific PV market. Concurrently held with PV SYSTEM EXPO, exhibits are ranging from a wide variety of cutting-edge technologies from materials, manufacturing equipment, and solar cells/modules to PV system related technologies across the globe.

As PID (Potential Induced Degradation) solution on solar cells results in less power decay of solar system, Gintech Energy Corporation, a global TOP 10 leading cell manufacturer, will announce its PID-free solution and high efficiency monocrystalline solar cell “Diamond Series” at PV EXPO 2013, Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, Feb 2013.

Gintech receives Occupational Safety Recognition Award

2012-10-31T08:34:14+00:00

Gintech is committed to create a sustainable environment, and continuously improve its environmental protection and occupational safety & health performance. Taiwan’s Council of Labor Affairs (CLA) has reviewed the company's occupational health and safety management system performance, and has given us a rating of over 90%. Over the last three years, our Frequency-Severity Indicator was also less than 25% of other industry peers. On 5 October 2012, Gintech received the “Occupational Safety and Health Management System Performance Recognition” award from the Executive Yuan Council of Labor Affairs for the next 10 years. This 10-year recognition is the highest honor in the industry and the first among solar industry peers.

IR Events

2012-07-02T08:39:12+00:00

MOEA Will Fund Gintech and Utech for Mono-like wafers & Copper-plating Cells Research

2012-05-23T03:38:39+00:00

Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA) Will Jointly Fund Gintech and Utech to Undertake R&D Projects on “Mono-like Crystalline Silicon Wafers and High Efficiency Copper Plating Solar Cells" Research.

In today's competitive solar industry, producing high-efficiency and low-cost products are the primary missions for Gintech Energy Corporation (Gintech). Led by Gintech and Utech Solar R&D teams, the research will focus on developing high-efficiency mono-like wafers and copper-plating technologies on cells.

When successfully commercialized, the copper-plating technologies can be an alternate for silver-plating conductive method. The expected efficiency will reach 19% with a 4.6 Watt/piece (6-inch) output. The R&D projects have been accepted by Department of Industrial Technology of MOEA and will be funded as part of MOEA’s Industrial R&D and Innovative Projects.

Intersolar Europe 2012

2012-05-21T07:48:05+00:00

The upcoming Intersolar Europe 2012 will be held from 6/13 (Wed) to 6/15 (Fri) at New Munich Trade Fair Centre, Germany. With 2,286 exhibitors and 76,738 visitors from 154 countries in 2011, Intersolar Europe stays the largest Photovoltaics Solar Event worldwide.

Gintech Energy Corporation will be presenting its solar cell product “Hybrid Series”, made of a multicrystalline wafer with higher percentage in large Mono-grain, as well as its mainstream solar cell products “Douro Series” with high conversion efficiency in this event; we are looking forward to seeing you at Intersolar Europe 2012.

Gintech Energy Corporation Launches its PID-free solution at SNEC 2012

2012-05-15T00:55:21+00:00

As PID (Potential Induced Degradation) solution on solar cells results in less power decay of solar system, Gintech Energy Corporation, a global TOP 10 leading cell manufacturer, announces its PID free solution at SNEC 2012, Shanghai, New International Expo Center, May 2012.

PID-free is regarded as one of the solutions that could prevent undesired power leakage caused at high system voltages; this topic also gets more and more important in worldwide PV system and solar parks; after six months’ endless efforts, Gintech’s solar cells not only have passed severe PID tests by its high-end European customers, but also by PI-Berlin, one of the European pioneer PID research institutes in Germany that provide photovoltaic test analysis, evaluation and research services. Gintech is ready to provide PID free solar cell solution to its worldwide customers.

Besides PID solution, hot-spot free solution remains basic requirement for high quality PV modules. With high-quality wafer Gintech sourced and through severe quality monitor system by using PL (Photoluminescence) equipment as well as shunt resistance, reverse current and IR (Infrared Thermography), Gintech’s solar cells have achieved hot spot free solution with higher safety level.

Gintech Energy Corporation has continued dedicating itself to develop high efficiency quality cells and providing optimized PV solutions for its clients. Not only does Gintech adopt the state-of-the-art automated production equipments to ensure competitive edge, but also endeavor to streamline its production processes through effective utilization of human resources, materials and capital. Gintech’s current product series includes Premium Hybrid Quasi-Mono Series, High Power Douro Series, and Colorful Phoenix Series.

Gintech Energy Corporation:
Founded in 2005, Gintech Energy Corporation is committed to becoming a transcendent player in the solar energy industry. It’s Gintech’s mission to deliver high quality solar products with world-renowned partners and collaborates seamlessly with leading international suppliers to bring the world a cleaner energy. For more information about Gintech Energy Corporation, please visit company website at www.gintechenergy.com

For further technical information, please contact:
Dr. Harry Kuo
Tel：+886-2-2656-2000 ext 8121
techsvc@gintech.com.tw

SNEC 2012

2012-04-02T10:08:55+00:00

SNEC 6th (2012) International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference will be held on May 16-18, 2012 in Shanghai, China. The conference will cover all the aspects of photovoltaic technology and manufacturing, including equipments/devices, materials, processes, manufacturing, integration, as well as emerging photovoltaic technologies and applications. It will consist of various programs such as keynote speeches, CEO&CTO Panel, and a series of parallel sessions on different technologies of silicon materials, crystalline silicon solar cells, thin-film cells, equipment and manufacturing automation, PV system and smart grid, as well as a session on PV market analysis & overseas investment.

Various side events include: the Solar Leaders Dialogue hosted by APVIA, which will invite representatives from industry associations in Asia, Europe and North America, CEOs from leading PV companies, industrial experts and scholars, participants from market research institutions, financial institutions and media, as well as the public to discuss extensively on the sustainable development of the solar industry, collaboration and developing strategies for the Asian, European and North American markets; the China Cross-Strait Workshop on PV System and Investment where an extensive discussion will be carried out on the possibility of installing PV systems on the roofs of Taiwaneses’ factories in mainland China, with focuses on the supporting policies of central and local governments, grid connection and electricity price.

Gintech Energy will be presenting its latest solar cell product “Hybrid Series”, made of a multicrystalline wafer with higher percentage in large Mono-grain, as well as its mainstream solar cell products “Douro Series” with high convergence efficiency in this event; we are looking forward to seeing you in SNEC 2012.

Gintech Energy Corporation Launches Latest Hybrid Quasi-Mono Series

2012-02-24T08:52:14+00:00

As strong demand on high efficiency solar cells in worldwide PV markets increase, Gintech Energy Corporation, a global TOP 10 leading cell manufacturer, announces its latest Hybrid Quasi-Mono Series solar cell at PV EXPO 2012, Japan Tokyo Big Sight, March 2012.

Gintech’s latest launch of Hybrid Series, made of multicrystalline wafer with high percentage large mono-grain, reaches efficiency more than 18% and increases power output up to 255W, using 60-cell configuration. Additionally, with optimized pattern design and process recipe, Gintech has enhanced the efficiency of its best selling “Douro Series” to 19% for monocrystalline solar cells and more than17% for multicrystalline solar cells. High performance module solutions for 260W and 245W with 60-cell configuration are confirmed by Gintech’s worldwide customers. A detailed description on the new development will be presented at PV EXPO 2012, booth number E28-35.

For further technical information, please contact:
Dr. Harry Kuo
Tel：+886-2-2656-2000 ext 8121
techsvc@gintech.com.tw