In the first half of 2021, China’s solar giant LONGi remained at the top spot with the largest number of wafer and module shipments. The market share of the company’s modules has been further increased, according to China Securities.
At present, LONGi’s 10 GW mono ingot project in Tengchong, Yuannan and the 7.5 GW cell project in Xi’an, Shaanxi have both reached their design capacity. The 10 GW mono ingot and wafer project in Qujing, Yunnan and the 20 GW mono wafer project in Chuxiong have been partially put into operation. The 3 GW mono cell project in Leye, Ningxia and the 15 GW mono cell project in Xixian are under construction.
According to the plan, LONGi’s mono wafer, cell, and module production capacity are expected to reach 105 GW, 38 GW and 65 GW respectively by the end of this year. The company’s market position is expected to be further consolidated. In addition to developing its traditional advantages in photovoltaic manufacturing and power station business, LONGi is also actively deploying solar hydrogen production and BIPV.
As LONGi has signed cooperative agreements with Center Int, a listed company specialized in metal building claddingsystem, the company will have an important support for its BIPV business. In the future, the solar giant is expected to build new growth engines through hydrogen and BIPV business.
