Hanwha Q Cells takes Chinese solar companies to court in Germany, France
Mar 30, 2021
Hanwha Q Cells said Tuesday it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Chinese solar company Astronergy in Germany. The lawsuit, filed on March 12 with German court, accuses Astronergy of stealing Hanwha’s patented technology that enhances the efficiency of solar cells. The legal action is the latest from Hanwha against Chinese competitors. Previously it sued three firms -- Jinko Solar, LONGi Solar and REC -- in March 2019. Last June, Germany’s Dusseldorf District Court r