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Welcome to the Polar Star Solar Photovoltaic Network, your go-to source for the latest news and updates in the solar energy sector. Here, we cover a wide range of topics including traditional power generation, wind energy, hydropower, and energy storage solutions.

Latest Developments in Solar Energy

1. New Policies for Distributed Energy

Inner Mongolia has announced a public consultation regarding policies for expanding distributed energy networks. The focus will be on integrating centralized renewable energy sources while adhering to self-sufficiency principles, ensuring that energy is consumed within the network without adding pressure to the broader grid.

2. Open Capacity for Distributed Solar in Jiangsu

Jiangsu’s Lianyungang has released the available capacity for distributed solar energy integration, evaluating the grid’s capacity and publicizing the results. As of the end of February, the total available capacity amounts to approximately 25.21 GW.

3. Hai Tian’s Acquisition Inquiry

Hai Tian Co. has received inquiries from the Shanghai Stock Exchange regarding its planned acquisition of the photovoltaic silver paste division from Heraeus. The exchange is requesting details on how this acquisition aligns with the company’s long-term strategy and its main risks.

4. Silicon Material Production Update

According to InfoLink Consulting, silicon material output in February was about 100,000 tons, with an anticipated increase to 10.8-10.9 million tons in March, indicating a 6-7% growth compared to the previous month.

5. New Energy Projects in Guangdong

Guangdong’s Zhaoqing is optimizing development models for solar and wind energy projects. A new plan emphasizes the important role of state-owned enterprises in renewable energy development.

6. Projects in Shanghai

Pudong New District in Shanghai has plans to install over 600 MW of solar capacity during the current five-year plan, aiming for a total of 60,000 kW by the end of the period.

7. Environmental Impact Assessment Approval

The Alashan League has approved the environmental impact assessment for a 400 MW solar project aimed at combating desertification.

8. Investment in Solar Manufacturing

Yunnan’s Yongren County has signed an agreement for a 15 million RMB investment in a solar bracket and fastening component manufacturing project.

9. Key Projects in Hunan Province

Hunan’s Department of Industry and Information Technology has released a list of key electronic information manufacturing projects, which includes three solar initiatives.

10. Recent Contracts in Renewable Energy

Guangdong Construction has won a competitive bid for a 1350 MW integrated solar and thermal energy project in Tibet.

Weekly News Summary (March 10-14, 2025)

The Polar Star Solar Photovoltaic Network has compiled a summary of significant news over the past week, highlighting key policy developments, project announcements, and financial updates within the solar energy sector.

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