On May 28, at SNEC 2018, LONGi Solar released its Hi-MO3, an innovativehalf-cut bifacial p-mono PERC module. This is another advanced PERC cell and module construction by LONGi Solar which follows on the heel of its Hi-MO1 PERC low-LID module in 2016 and Hi-MO2 bifacial PERC module in 2017. 

May 25, LONGi Solar announced that China General Certification Center (CGC), an authoritative, independent testing organization, has validated that LONGi Solar’s 60-cell bifacial shingling module achieved a front-side conversion efficiency of 20.66%, the highest in the world to date. 

LONGi Solar is one of only eight of SolarPower Europe’s over 200 members that decided to become active in our highest membership category as a so called Sponsor Member. SPE talked to LONGi Solar’s VP Sales Gerald Müller - who has established and is leading LONGi Solar’s European Headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, Germany - about the company, its strategy on high-quality monocrystalline technology, and its views on the European market.