Tier-1 Chinese solar company trains sights on greater cost optimization and higher efficiencies with half-cell and bifacial technologies as it assesses capacity expansions for 2018 following a strong Q3 that saw the firm retain its shipment leadership position.The third quarter (Q3) financial results from JinkoSolar were largely unsurprising, confirming that the Chinese Tier-1 solar firm will head - as expected - into 2018 as the largest supplier of modules globally.
Rather than dwell on a 19% sequential contraction of revenues (down to $964.8 million in Q3) due to a 17.7% drop in module shipments (which fell from 2,884 MW in Q2 to 2,374 MW in Q3), JinkoSolar's CEO Kangping Chen was instead eager to talk about the firm's technological progress.
As stressed earlier this year in an interview with pv magazine, JinkoSolar is ramping up its half-cut cell ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...