PV

Energy Bureau Plans to Raise Share of Rooftop PV Power

published 2019 年 01 月 17 日 9:46
Thanks to better-than-expected performance, the Bureau of Energy, under the Ministry of Economic Affairs, has planned to raise the share of rooftop PV power in the nation's objective for PV power capacities. Total rooftop PV powe...  more

Obscured policies in Taiwan’s FIT scheme to impact on sustainable development of local solar supply chain

published 2018 年 12 月 17 日 10:22
The Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has announced a 10.17% decrease to next year’s feed-in tariff (FIT) rates for solar PV installations, which is much higher than the average decrease of 4.25% in the global PV industry. This will make 2019 a tough year for Taiwan’s PV industry, with wider-than-expected impacts on the whole market. ...  more

PV Power Promises Tremendous Industrial Potential for Taiwan

published 2018 年 12 月 10 日 13:46
The government's 20 GW PV power installation target calls for staggering investments to the tune of NT$1 trillion, which will bring about huge business opportunities fostering the development of indigenous PV power device industry, as vast majority of the procurements will be made locally. ...  more

Developers Dissatisfied With 2019 PV power Wholesale Rate

published 2018 年 12 月 06 日 9:30
Developers have expressed dissatisfaction with larger-than-expectation cut on 2019 wholesale PV power rates publicized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on Nov. 29, according to which the rates for ground PV power and floating PV power will drop by 12.15% and 11.16%, respectively, to NT$3.7728/kWh and NT$4.1665/kWh from the 2018 levels, in addition to switch to fixed rates from existing tiered rates. ...  more

PV Power Demands Bottom Out in Q4

published 2018 年 12 月 04 日 14:16
After hitting the nadir in Q3, the Chinese PV power market has shown conspicuous signs of recovery in Q4, as evidenced by appearance of rush orders, price hike of mono-si PERC cells, and stabilization of multi-si cell prices, thanks to capacity shrinkage, layoffs, and year-end deadline for grid connection for projects under "Top Runner Program." Market players anticipate the Chinese government to resume its support for the PV power market next year, stimulating market demands. ...  more