China Electric Technology Türkiye's intelligent manufacturing production line of intelligent battery manufacturing for its high-efficiency battery project.

China Electric Technology Türkiye photovoltaic project's intelligent manufacturing production line. Director Equipment Photo provided by

China News Service, Beijing, October 18 (Reporter Sun Zifa) The 1GW photovoltaic full-industry chain industrial park project jointly built with Kalyon Group of Turkey has been fully completed and put into production in Ankara , successfully produced the first batch of high-efficiency PV batteries for Egypt , and carried out diversified cooperation on photovoltaic products in South Korea...

ChinaDirector Technologies Electronic Equipment Group Co., Ltd. (Tianke Equipment), a subsidiary of ChinaDirector Technologies, has maintained its leading advantage in the field of high-end photovoltaic equipment through continuous innovation in core technologies, and maintained its competitive advantage in the Chinese and foreign markets. By promoting the joint construction of the "Belt and Road", the "circle of friends" of international cooperation has been continuously expanded, and a dazzling "China business card" has been created in the field of global photovoltaic industry.

Employees from both sides of China Electric Technology Türkiye Photovoltaic Project held a discussion and exchange. Photo provided by Electrotechnical Equipment

high-end photovoltaic equipment service "dual carbon" strategy

Chairman and Party Secretary of Electrotechnical Equipment said that as the "national team" of electronic manufacturing equipment, it has entered the photovoltaic field since 2001 and has core independent intellectual property rights in high-end photovoltaic equipment. At the same time, Electric Technology Equipment has continuously strengthened its research on key core technologies and independently developed a series of key photovoltaic technology equipment, with performance reaching the international leading level. At present, the technology and products have served 80% of domestic photovoltaic companies and exported to Europe, North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and other countries and regions.

With the rapid advancement of the national "dual carbon" strategy ( carbon peak , carbon neutrality ) strategy, photovoltaic new energy has become an important "protagonist" for the accelerated transformation and upgrading of the energy system. Electrotechnical Equipment has always adhered to the principle of "national energy security above everything else", fully utilized the overall innovation efficiency of the National Photovoltaic Equipment Engineering Technology Research Center "Talent Highland, Technology Highland, Innovation Highland", and has been constantly exploring and bravely innovating. Starting from the pursuit of a new generation of solar cell with higher conversion efficiency and lower production costs, it has taken the lead in laying out two new technical routes: tunneling oxide layer passivation contact (TOPcon) batteries and heterojunction (HJT) batteries, and continued to focus on the core process equipment of photovoltaic equipment, and helped to promote the conversion efficiency of new high-efficiency solar cells to the mainstream international level.

He said that in recent years, Electrotechnical Equipment has overcome the tunneling oxide layer and doped amorphous silicon preparation technology. By improving the deposition special gas system, it inhibits the plasma assisted decomposition rate of the oxidant, and grows a uniform 1-nanometer tunneling oxide layer, and successfully deposits the in-situ doped and adjustable concentration curve of amorphous silicon film. TOPCon core equipment is promoted and applied in batches.

In the future, with the "dual carbon" goal as the driving force, E-Tech Equipment will continue to fully serve the national "dual carbon" strategy, continue to research and develop new technologies, continuously promote technological innovation and product innovation, and contribute to promoting national energy transformation and industrial upgrading, building an energy power and a green China.

integrates into the "Belt and Road" to create a "China business card"

Jing Cui pointed out that as a leading enterprise in China's new energy industry, E-Tech Equipment uses scientific and technological innovation to promote the high-quality development of domestic high-end photovoltaic equipment and iterative upgrades, and actively integrates into the construction of the "Belt and Road" to promote China's high-end photovoltaic equipment to serve countries along the route in depth, and is committed to creating a shining "China business card" in the global photovoltaic industry and service fields.

Relying on its profound heritage and technical resources in the field of semiconductor equipment, Electrotechnology Equipment has become China's earliest photovoltaic equipment research and development unit, and has successively launched a number of domestic first professional equipment, with more than 100 independent intellectual property rights and core technologies in the main fields of the photovoltaic industry, and has the ability to tailor the "high-efficiency battery + intelligent manufacturing" integrated solution and the entire line "turnkey" project for the industry.

He said that with the hard-core technology advantages accumulated by long-term research and development, the electrotechnology equipment is also actively integrating into the "Belt and Road" construction initiated by the state. At present, its high-end photovoltaic equipment is serving dozens of countries and regions along the "Belt and Road". In the future, it will continue to carry out exchanges and cooperation with Turkey, India, Vietnam and other countries based on the platform, promote more "going out" of China's advantageous photovoltaic enterprises' technologies and products, better serve countries and regions along the "Belt and Road", and help domestic high-end photovoltaic equipment to be at the forefront of the world.

Jingcui revealed that in the research and development of core technologies of the photovoltaic industry, Electrical Technology Equipment is strengthening cooperation with relevant universities and research institutes, constantly absorbing outstanding scientific researchers, improving R&D investment, enhancing the driving force for technological innovation, and providing strong talent and intellectual support to lead the core competitiveness of photovoltaic technology.

Electrical Technology Equipment Employees conduct photovoltaic project research and development equipment adjustment. Photo provided by Electrotechnical Equipment

Türkiye project demonstration drives the expansion of the "circle of friends"

In October 2019, Electrotechnical Equipment and Türkiye Kalyon Group signed a Phase I 500MW photovoltaic industrial park project. In August 2020, the 500MW photovoltaic full-industry chain industrial park project jointly built by the two sides was fully completed and put into production in Ankara.

In order to complete this project, Electrotechnical Equipment has fully utilized its core advantages in the field of photovoltaic equipment and made every effort to resolve the many difficulties brought by the epidemic. It took less than 10 months to deliver the "turnkey" project of the photovoltaic 500MW full industrial chain covering crystal , slices, batteries and modules to Turkish customers. When visiting the project, Denmez, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey, praised "The photovoltaic production line built by Electrotechnical Equipment represents the global leading level of automation and highly intelligent, and helps Türkiye increase its photovoltaic capacity by about 10%.

Ankara 500MW Photovoltaic Industrial Park is not only the first overseas general contracting + commissioned operation (EPC+OM) project of Electric Technology Equipment and an important achievement in promoting the joint construction of the "Belt and Road" to deepen and implement, but also Turkey's first and only current photovoltaic industry chain project and a key project for economic transformation and development. While delivering the entire industrial chain and supporting process technology covering four product links, Electrotech Equipment also provides two years of operation and maintenance services and personnel training for Earthquake. This is another innovative exploration of Electrotech Equipment in the construction of the "Belt and Road" in terms of international business models, promoting the continuous deepening of friendship between the two sides, and deepening cooperation in the new energy field: After Ankara Photovoltaic Industrial Park, Electrotech Equipment and Kalyon Group signed a second phase project contract including the construction and expansion of the 500MW battery and module product line with the most advanced technology configuration, promoting the Ankara Photovoltaic Industrial Park to have 1GW of independent photovoltaic production capacity. Recently, the two parties signed a general contract for the third phase of the project 1GW component project to cooperate to promote high-quality joint construction of the "Belt and Road".

The smooth development of cooperation projects in the field of photovoltaic new energy between China and Turkey has systematically promoted the "going out" of China's equipment, Chinese technology and Chinese services, and formed a good demonstration role in the cooperation and construction of the "Belt and Road". Driven by the Turkish project, the international "circle of friends" of DIC Equipment has continued to expand in recent years:

In India, DIC Equipment actively explores the new industrial operation model of equipment and new energy sector , and completes the construction of the first phase of the 200MW photovoltaic cell production line. The core photovoltaic equipment and processes of the production line are all manufactured by DIC Equipment.

In Egypt, the first phase of the "China-Egypt Renewable Energy National Joint Laboratory" jointly built by Electrical Equipment and the Egyptian Academy of Sciences and Technology was officially completed, building the first R&D line for Egypt that fully covers all aspects of solar photovoltaic cell production, and successfully produced the first batch of high-efficiency photovoltaic cells, becoming a milestone in Egypt's new energy field.

In South Korea, DIC Equipment has developed from the original single-product business of photovoltaic products to diversified cooperation, successfully completing the construction and delivery of 600MW of the world's leading technology fully automatic component production line. The two parties' subsequent battery link production line project general contracting construction projects are under negotiation.

Jing Cui said that at present, Electrotechnology Equipment adheres to the development idea of ​​"equipment + process + service". The independently built full-line integrated technology 600MW high-efficiency battery intelligent manufacturing production line and 900MW fully automatic component intelligent manufacturing production line have both reached the international advanced level, providing customers with integrated solutions, leading equipment iteration and upgrading, and promoting the rapid development of the photovoltaic industry. Electrical and technological equipment will further promote industrial layout and technological achievements to benefit countries and regions along the "Belt and Road", so that the "China business card" in the field of high-end equipment in the photovoltaic line will shine overseas.

Electrical Technology Equipment Employees conduct photovoltaic project research and development equipment adjustment. Photo provided by Electrotechnical Equipment

The new generation of photovoltaic core equipment has been mass-produced for market application

In the photovoltaic industry, the conversion efficiency of traditional PERC battery mass production lines has reached the theoretical limit of 24%. For every 1% increase in conversion efficiency, photovoltaic cells with the same area can increase power generation by 5% under the same light and environmental conditions. However, with the rapid development of technology, the technology of crystalline silicon solar cells itself is also constantly iterating and updating. The new generation of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells technology routes N-type new batteries represented by TOPCon batteries and HJT batteries can reach or even exceed 28%, and have higher mass production efficiency, better mass production costs and clearer paths to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

The latest news from the Electrical Technology Equipment said that in October this golden autumn, its independently developed TOPCon core equipment has been recognized by the leading companies in the battery industry. It has recently won the bid for the 6GW TOPCon battery expansion project, with a contract amount of over 100 million yuan, and for the first time, it has realized the mass market promotion and application of photovoltaic core equipment on the new generation of technology routes, creating a historical breakthrough.

Industry insiders believe that with the increasing maturity of TOPCon equipment and technology routes, leading companies in the battery industry have begun to actively promote the research and industrialization of TOPCon batteries. TOPCon battery projects from many battery manufacturers have also been put into production one after another, marking that TOPCon batteries have mass production economy in terms of efficiency, yield, cost, etc. It is expected that TOPCon batteries will usher in a peak of production of more than 70GW in 2022.

won the bid for more than 6GW TOPCon project this time. It is another important breakthrough for the industrialization of the new generation of photovoltaic technology route after the release of 5 new TOPCon and HJT equipment in January 2022. It will help improve the upgrading level of China's photovoltaic industry chain and promote the development of global photovoltaic technology.

Jing Cui said that with the implementation of China's "dual carbon" strategy, the photovoltaic industry will generally show a steady growth trend, and the domestic photovoltaic industry will usher in greater development. Electrotechnical Equipment will take the opportunity of new breakthroughs in the localization of key equipment, keep up with the industry's development direction, aim at the technological frontier, continue to lead the iteration and upgrading of equipment and the improvement of system capabilities, and help China's photovoltaic industry make a greater leap. At the same time, we will take advantage of the momentum, lead the whole, and plan the construction of the "Belt and Road" and contribute more to global green development. (End)