TW Solar (Hefei) holds commissioning ceremony
2013-11-19


The Commissioning Ceremony of Tongwei Solar (Hefei) Co., Ltd.


Chairman Liu Hanyuan receiving interview

November 18, the commissioning ceremony of Tongwei Solar (Hefei) Co., Ltd. was held at the plant area located in Hefei High-tech Zone. The official completion and commissioning of TW Solar (Hefei) put Tongwei in a position of strength with an integrated chain of operations that stretch from silicon, wafer, solar cell, module to PV power generation. The operation of Tongwei Solar (Hefei) would unlock a new era of growth and performance.

Famous economist, former Vice Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee Cheng Siwei sent a congratulatory telegram. Standing committee member of the CPC Anhui province, Secretary of the CPC Hefei municipal committee Wu Cunrong, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Anhui committee, standing committee member of China Democratic National Construction Association Central Committee Li Xiusong, President of Sichuan Federation of Industry and Commerce Chen Fang, Deputy Director of Sichuan Provincial Commission of Economy and Informatization Zhang Guobin, Secretary-General of New Energy Chamber of Commerce, China Federation of Industry and Commerce Zeng ShaoJun, Secretary-General of China Photovoltaic Industry Federation Wang Bohua, Secretary-General and standing committee member of CPC Hefei committee Yang Sisong, Vice Mayor of Hefei Wu Jianguo, Work committee secretary of Hefei high-tech zone Li Bing, standing committee member of the 11th CPPCC, executive vice chairman of new energy chamber of commerce, China Federation of Industry and Commerce, board chairman of Tongwei Group Liu Hanyuan attended the ceremony. Over 600 guests and peers in the sector from ReneSola, CSI, GCL and SF PV attended and witnessed the event.


The Commissioning Ceremony of Tongwei Solar (Hefei) Co., Ltd.

In his telegram, Mr. Cheng Siwei gave high credit to Tongwei for seeing clear opportunities in the PV sector at the downturn. Tongwei could capitalize on its technical strengthen, excellent risk management, and strong entrepreneurial culture to compete in an exciting market.


Chairman Liu Hanyuan (2nd from the left) and Secretary of the CPC Hefei municipal committee Wu Cunrong (2nd from the right)

Vice mayor of Hefei Wu Jianguo introduced Hefei’s competitive advantages of geography and government support for the development of the PV sector. He stated, Tongwei’s advantages spoke to the drivers of its past accomplishments. The company, together with government support, has capable hands that will lead Hefei’s PV sector to a promising future.


Li Xiusong, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Anhui committee, standing committee member of China Democratic National Construction Association Central Committee, addressing the ceremony


Chen Fang, President of Sichuan Federation of Industry and Commerce, addressing the ceremony


Zeng ShaoJun, Secretary-General of New Energy Chamber of Commerce, China Federation of Industry and Commerce, addressing the ceremony


Vice Mayor of Hefei Wu Jianguo, addressing the ceremony


Standing committee member of the 11th CPPCC, executive vice chairman of new energy chamber of commerce, China Federation of Industry and Commerce, board chairman of Tongwei Group Liu Hanyuan, addressing the ceremony


Zhang Guangchun, COO from CSI, addressing the ceremony

Chairman of Tongwei Group Mr. Liu Hanyuan stated, clean energy has become the inevitable choice for human civilization development. Solar PV generation is and will become the must choice of mainstream clean energy, as well as the crucial support and guarantee of China and the world’s economic and social sustainable development.


Xie Yi, President of Tongwei Solar (Hefei)Co., Ltd. , addressing the ceremony

Since its trial operation on October, 18, Tongwei Solar (Hefei) Co., Ltd. has been up and running with its 13 producing lines. The company strives to realize 600 MW of cell and 250MW of module capacity by the end of the year. Technically, TW Solar(Hefei)’s cell has achieved averaged conversion rate of 17.6%, with the utmost rate reaching 18%. The sales order as of December this year has been signed. The objective is to deliver the complete 2000 MW of cell and 500 MW of module capacity in 2014.


Visit to the exhibition hall


Visit to the exhibition hall


Visit to the production line


Visit to the production line


Visit to the production line


Chairman Liu receiving interview by media

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After years of development, Tongwei has formed China’s most fully integrated PV new energy business chain with its own intellectual property rights. In 2007, the company has built a silicon base – Sichuan Yongxiang Co., Ltd. in Leshan with business in caustic soda, PVC, carbide slag, trichlorosilane, and polysilicon. Gaining continuing rise, the company has been improving its circular economy business chain of chemical and polysilicon based soar PV business, and become the only company in China’s polysilicon industry with a complete circular economy development model.

In 2009, Tongwei established Tongwei Solar Co., Ltd. with a focus on wafer production. Additionally, Tongwei built 30 kw and 5 kw solar plants and irrigation system in FengNing, Hebei, and 300 kw grid-connected PV power system. In 2011, Tongwei signed a strategic cooperation agreement of PV integration with Xinjiang government, which includes 50,000-ton solar-grade poly-silicon project, 3GW solar wafer and solar cell project, as well as 5 steam electric generator units of 350,000 KW for each.

Currently, Tongwei is planning the construction of 5000 MW solar PV plants in Sichuan and regions of rich solar resource, promoting medium- and small- scaled family power distribution plants.