Jinko Solar Commences Local Production in Turkey in Partnership with HSA Energy

Jinko Solar, one of the world’s largest and most innovative solar panel manufacturers, has announced a significant move into local production that will contribute substantially to the solar energy sector in Turkey. Jinko Solar has begun producing N-Type TOPCon technology solar panels at HSA Energy’s factory in Manisa.

This strategic partnership expands Jinko Solar’s global production network while also supporting Turkey in achieving its domestic and renewable energy goals. Jinko Solar’s proven technology, combined with the global and local industry experience, reliability, and extensive distribution network of Taliva Energy (SolarToday’s representative in Turkey), and HSA Energy’s manufacturing expertise in this field, will provide high-quality and competitive solutions for solar energy projects in Turkey.

Jinko Solar’s Production in Turkey Marks Important Milestones:

  • Local Production Power: Jinko Solar is increasing Turkey’s local production capacity by starting production at HSA Energy’s factory in Manisa.
  • Technology Leadership: Jinko Solar brings its industry leadership to Turkey with an annual N-type module production capacity exceeding 100 GW. Jinko Solar holds 27 world records for panel efficiency and power output. Furthermore, it maintains its leadership with over 460 approved TOPCon patents.
  • Proven Reliability: Jinko Solar has proven its financial strength, innovation, and reliability by receiving an AAA rating in the PV-Tech Bankability rating for eight consecutive times.
  • Global Experience: With 14 global production facilities and a wide network reaching more than 190 countries, Jinko Solar brings its global experience to the solar energy sector in Turkey.
  • Product Variety: The facility, which initially produces 72-cell panels, will switch to 66-cell panel production starting in May.

Arda Kristaporyan, Head of Sales Central Europe at Jinko Solar said:
We are proud to announce the launch of local production in Turkey, marking a major milestone in the company’s long-standing commitment to the Turkish market. With over 12 years of successful operations and gigawatt-scale module supply to its trusted partners, JinkoSolar is taking a significant step toward enhancing local presence and contributing to Turkey’s clean energy transition.

This strategic expansion comes in response to continuous demand from JinkoSolar’s core partners and evolving regulatory developments in the region. By establishing local production, JinkoSolar is reinforcing its dedication to innovation, sustainability, and energy independence. The company will introduce its cutting-edge TOPCon technology panels to the Turkish market, further accelerating the adoption of renewable energy across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

With this initiative, JinkoSolar solidifies its position as a key player in the global solar industry while aligning with Turkey’s renewable energy goals. By leveraging its advanced manufacturing expertise and technological leadership, JinkoSolar aims to contribute to the country’s clean energy transformation and foster a more resilient, sustainable power ecosystem.

Mario Dalsarfati, CEO of Taliva Energy and SolarToday Turkey, said the following about the matter:
“The start of production in Turkey by a global giant like JinkoSolar, which delivered over 90GW of solar panels in 2024 alone, is a great gain for our country. As SolarToday Turkey, we are proud to contribute to Turkey’s renewable energy transformation through this valuable partnership. The introduction of locally produced Jinko Solar panels to the sector is a significant step towards energy independence while strengthening Turkey’s solar energy investments. With these high-efficiency TOPCon technology panels, we aim to expand the use of sustainable energy in both residential and commercial projects.”

Mehmet Doğan, Board Member and General Manager of HSA Energy, emphasized the importance of local production and stated:
“We are delighted to be at the forefront of projects that support clean energy transformation in Turkey with our production power. It is not just a manufacturing operation, but also a knowledge transfer based on advanced technology and manufacturing excellence to produce a world-leading brand in TOPCon technology, such as Jinko Solar, in Turkey. As HSA Energy, we are capable of manufacturing in accordance with Jinko Solar’s global high-quality standards, thanks to our advanced production infrastructure and experienced technical team. This collaboration will provide a strong impetus to the development of solar energy technology in Turkey.”