What's new at Tongwei solar?

PV Tech spoke with the Chinese manufacturer’s vice general manager of PV business, Yan Li, about its ten-year mark, the launch of a new TOPCon module line and the rollout of its Global Partner Programme. PV Tech: This year marks the ten-year anniversary of Tongwei Solar.

Does Tongwei Solar manufacture polysilicon?

Tongwei Solar (TW Solar) is the only module maker in the top 10 to have its own polysilicon according to Joe Chen, Head of Asia Pacific & MENA for Tongwei Solar. Last year, the company announced its entry into the module business to add solar panels to its broad range of PV products.

Who is Tongwei solar?

This year, Tongwei will be the largest producer of polysilicon for the solar industry (with all existing and future capacity outside of the Xinjiang region) and the largest producer of solar cells. The company is now a circa. US$10 billion turnover entity, with sales tripling in the past few years.

What is TW Solar?

TW Solar is one of the leading Chinese PV manufacturers with a long track record in upstream manufacturing and PV technology. It offers mass production n-type TOPCon and HJT modules with a 35-year product guarantee and control of a large spectrum of the PV supply chain.

When did Tongwei solar start manufacturing solar modules?

Image: Tongwei. A decade can seem like a long time, especially in a fast-moving sector like the solar industry. Tongwei Solar celebrates that landmark this year, a period that has seen it evolve into a vertically integrated solar manufacturer when it started manufacturing modules in 2022.

Is Tongwei a vertically integrated manufacturer?

Tongwei celebrates its 10-year anniversary as a vertically integrated manufacturer, as it entered the module manufacturing market in 2022. Image: Tongwei. A decade can seem like a long time, especially in a fast-moving sector like the solar industry.