Hanergy to add 300 MW of flexible CIGS capacity in China

Since its acquisitions of CIGS manufacturers Solibro, MiaSolé and Global Solar, it has long been expected that Chinese PV contender Hanergy would develop manufacturing capacity for one or all of its technologies in China. Today's announcement, that it will add 300 MW of flexible CIGS production in Hunan Province is the first step towards the company doing this, although it is unclear which of its technologies it will develop. If Hanergy is successful with its plans to build the 300 MW of flexible CIGS capacity it will make it the largest flexible PV manufacturer by quite some considerable margin. Roofing in which weight is an issue - such as membrane roofing - and consumer electronics markets are seen a promising markets for flexible CIGS modules or cells. In a pattern that is common with Hanergy's manufacturing strategy, the company will build the fab in partnership with local government support, with the local development authority and the ...

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