Where is GCL launching a new PV module base in 2020?

GCL announced a new PV module base in east Hefei City, Anhui Province in 2020, with a total planned module capacity of 60 GW. Construction started on Phase I of this project in December, with a capacity of 15 GW.

What does GCL do?

GCL targets at making PV-generated electricity affordable and inclusive for the public by its constant technology innovations in polysilicon, silicon wafers, cells, modules, system integration and photovoltaic power plants, continuous improvement of its management, regional layout and green energy certification systems.

Does GCL sell bifacial solar cells?

GCL showcased various PV module products with advanced technologies at the recent event, including large sized wafers, half cut solar cells, multi bus bar (MBB), bifacial, and perovskite techs. Image: GCL System Integration pv magazine: Over the past two years, GCL has sold several PV plants to China state owned energy enterprises.

When will GCL integration start manufacturing solar panels?

GCL Integration expects to begin manufacturing activities at the new facility in October. With the new factory, its total solar panel manufacturing capacity will reach 30 GW. The company also announced plans to raise CNY 6 billion through a private placement of shares.

When did GCL begin selling solar PV plants?

GCL started selling solar PV plants in 2018. By the end of June, they had sold over 6 GW of solar PV farms, significantly lowering the liabilities and debts of the entire GCL group, including GCL System Integration. This has given GCL a much better financial position for future development.

What is GCL's green energy strategy?

In compliance with the nation’s call for "a systematical development of solar energy, silicon energy, hydrogen energy and renewable energy", GCL vigorously promotes the green energy business under its strategy triad of "Technology GCL, Digital GCL, Green GCL".