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Company Details:

Business Type :	Manufacturer Distributor/Wholesaler Agent Importer Exporter Trading Company Seller
Main Market :	North America South America Western Europe Eastern Europe Eastern Asia Southeast Asia Middle East Africa Oceania Worldwide
Brands :	TOPACHIN SOLARSKIN BIPV
No. of Employees :	1~100
Annual Sales :	1，000，000-1，000，000，000
Year Established :	2017
Export p.c :	40% - 50%
HIGH QUALITY:	Trust Seal, Credit Check, RoSH and Supplier Capability Assessment. company has strictly quality control system and professional test lab.
DEVELOPMENT:	Internal professional design team and advanced machinery workshop. We can cooperate to develop the products you need.
MANUFACTURING:	Advanced automatic machines, strictly process control system. We can manufacture all the Electrical terminals beyond your demand.
100% SERVICE:	Bulk and customized small packaging, FOB, CIF, DDU and DDP. Let us help you find the best solution for all your concerns.

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Development History

• 2017 – Foundation & Initial Development: The company was officially established with a strategic focus on photovoltaic and new energy technology R&D. It completed the construction of its manufacturing and quality management systems, laying a solid foundation for large-scale production and project operation. In the same year, it undertook its first 1MW rooftop PV project for a textile factory in Nantong, which was successfully connected to the grid and achieved stable power supply, paving the way for market expansion. This project generated 1.1 million kWh of electricity annually, helping the enterprise save 132,000 USD in annual electricity costs.

• 2018–2020 – Technology Accumulation & Market Expansion: During this period, the company increased investment in high-efficiency photovoltaic technology R&D, with annual R&D investment accounting for 8%–10% of annual revenue, and achieved breakthroughs in module performance, system integration, and project delivery. It expanded cooperation with large energy enterprises and gradually built a sound domestic market network, covering 28 provinces and cities in China, with a 1.2% domestic market share in the distributed PV sector by 2020. Meanwhile, the company launched forward-looking research on the integration of AI, robotics, and health management, completing key technical reserves and patent layout, and obtained 32 authorized patents during this period. A representative project in this phase is the 8MW distributed PV project for a logistics park in East China, which adopted the initial version of SunPhoton’s MWT technology, shortening the payback period by 1.8 years compared to the industry average of 8.6 years.

• 2021–2022 – Strategic Upgrade & Core Technology Breakthroughs: The company officially implemented a dual-core development strategy: high-end photovoltaic technology innovation and AI smart healthcare robot industrialization. It successfully developed proprietary MWT high-efficiency cell technology and systematic BIPV architectural photovoltaic solutions, with the conversion efficiency of MWT modules reaching 20.8% at that time—1.5 percentage points higher than the industry average. It also launched a series of intelligent health robot products with independent intellectual property rights, which have obtained CE and FCC certifications. A large number of patents and trademarks were authorized, with the total number of patents reaching 89 by the end of 2022, forming core technical barriers and product competitiveness. Key projects include the 30,000 ㎡ BIPV office complex project in Jiangsu, which integrated roof, facade, and sunshade BIPV products, helping the project obtain LEED Gold certification and increase the building value by 6%. The BIPV system of this project generates 3.2 million kWh annually, reducing carbon emissions by 2,680 tons per year.

• 2023–Present – Mass Production & Global Layout: The company has realized full-capacity mass production of high-efficiency photovoltaic modules, BIPV systems, and AI health robots, with an annual production capacity of 1.2GW for PV modules, 500,000 ㎡ for BIPV components, and 1,500 units for AI health robots. Its business covers more than 30 countries and regions across Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East, with 12 regional service centers and over 40 overseas distributors worldwide. With outstanding project performance, reliable product quality, and professional customized services, SunPhoton has gained significant market recognition and brand influence globally. Amid the global energy crisis, it has further expanded market penetration by launching targeted PV + energy storage solutions. In 2024 alone, the company’s PV + energy storage business contributed 42% of its total overseas revenue, with an order volume of 580MW/290MWh. Typical overseas projects include the 5MW PV + energy storage project on Lombok Island, Indonesia, and the 10MW commercial PV + energy storage project in Munich, Germany.

Biography of Founder: Xia Aimin

Xia Aimin, the core founder of Jiangsu SunPhoton Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., is a well-known figure in China’s new energy and BIPV industry, with nearly 20 years of in-depth experience in the photovoltaic field. He has been committed to promoting the industrialization of photovoltaic technology and the innovation and development of BIPV, and has made important contributions to the global layout and technological upgrading of SunPhoton. His personal experience, professional achievements and industry influence are closely linked with the development of China’s photovoltaic industry. In addition to his practical work in the industry, Mr. Xia has also written his own book PV Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period (his humble work), which systematically combs the development course of China’s photovoltaic industry, records the ups and downs, technological iterations and market changes of the industry, and shares his profound insights and practical experience accumulated over nearly 20 years in the industry, providing valuable reference for the development of the photovoltaic industry.

1. Educational Background: Solid Foundation for Technological and Strategic Layout

Xia Aimin has a solid academic background that lays a solid foundation for his career in new energy and technological innovation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Physics from Soochow University, which equipped him with rigorous logical thinking and professional knowledge in optoelectronics, laying the groundwork for his subsequent in-depth involvement in photovoltaic technology research and application. Later, he obtained an MBA degree from Germany, which enabled him to master advanced international business management concepts and strategic thinking, providing strong support for his cross-border market layout and enterprise operation management in the later stage .

2. Work Experience: Forging Professional Strength in the Tide of Photovoltaic Industry

Xia Aimin’s career has been closely linked with the development of China’s photovoltaic industry. He has worked in well-known enterprises in the industry, accumulating rich experience in technology, strategy, market and management, and gradually growing into a comprehensive professional with both technological vision and strategic thinking. During his tenure in various enterprises, he took the lead in creating a number of industry-first cases, leading the innovation and development of the photovoltaic and BIPV industries.

2006–2014: Wuxi Suntech Power Co., Ltd. – CEO Strategic Assistant
During his tenure at Suntech, one of the world’s leading photovoltaic enterprises at that time, Xia Aimin closely followed the company’s core management team, participated in the formulation and implementation of the company’s overall strategy. He witnessed Suntech’s listing and its layout in the downstream high-value system field, including the acquisition of Japan’s MSK, the world’s top BIPV manufacturer. Most notably, he led the industry’s first localization adaptation of imported BIPV technology – breaking the adaptation barrier of imported BIPV technology in the Chinese market, he took the lead in integrating MSK’s BIPV technology with China’s building standards, and developed BIPV modules suitable for Chinese building specifications. This industry-first practice was verified in the 500kW rooftop BIPV project of a Shanghai office building, the first localized project of imported BIPV technology in China, which shortened the project construction cycle by 20% and laid a practical foundation for the subsequent development of China’s BIPV industry. This experience made him deeply realize the huge potential of BIPV technology and planted the seed of focusing on BIPV development in his heart . He also learned advanced enterprise management experience and international market operation ideas, laying a foundation for his subsequent career development.
2015–2019: Longi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. – Strategy (and Investment) Director, Overseas Market Director
At Longi, a leading enterprise in the global photovoltaic industry, Xia Aimin took on important responsibilities in strategy and overseas markets. He was one of the core promoters of Longi’s “PV 3.0” concept, advocating the development of “high-efficiency, high power generation output and high quality” photovoltaic products to promote the industry’s transformation from price competition to quality and technology competition . During his tenure, he promoted Longi’s R&D investment and technological iteration, and helped the company expand its overseas market layout, making important contributions to Longi’s position in the global photovoltaic industry. He also deeply understood the operation logic of the global photovoltaic market and accumulated rich overseas channel resources.
2019–2021: Helio New Energy Co., Ltd. – Co-founder, CSO (Chief Strategy Officer)
In May 2019, attracted by Helio’s vision of “letting buildings wear power-generating clothes”, Xia Aimin joined the company as a co-founder and CSO, focusing on the industrialization and market promotion of BIPV . He led two industry-first innovations during this period: First, he took the lead in proposing the industry’s first “BIPV cost accounting model based on building life cycle” – breaking the pain point of separate cost accounting for traditional BIPV, he integrated photovoltaic costs into the overall building cost, realizing the integrated sharing of BIPV costs and building costs for the first time, reducing the total project cost by about 1/3. This model was first applied to the 15,000 ㎡ BIPV project of an industrial park in Hangzhou, shortening the project investment recovery period from the industry average of 8 years to 6.5 years, becoming a benchmark case for BIPV cost optimization in the industry. Second, he put forward the innovative concept in the industry for the first time that PV should not only “reduce costs” but also “add functions” and “multiply benefits”, and led the R&D of the industry’s first intelligent photovoltaic tile with integrated load-bearing, waterproof and fireproof functions (70KG/m2 load-bearing, industrial-grade waterproof, A2-level fireproof). This product broke the positioning of traditional BIPV as only an “auxiliary power generation product” and realized the functional integration of BIPV and building materials. It was first applied to an 8,000 ㎡ residential community project in Suzhou, achieving dual-function integration of “power generation + building protection”, with an annual power generation of 900,000 kWh, meeting 30% of the community’s electricity demand and winning local green building certification. In May 2019, he delivered a keynote speech at Helio’s first dealer conference, advocating to create a “global first BIPV united front” and promote the market popularization of BIPV .
2021: Founder of Qinding BIPV – CEO
In 2021, Xia Aimin founded Qinding BIPV and served as CEO, further deepening his layout in the BIPV field. With his rich experience in BIPV technology and market operation, he promoted the R&D and market promotion of Qinding BIPV’s products, continuing to practice the concept of integrating photovoltaic and building, and accumulating more experience in BIPV product customization and project operation .

3. Founding SunPhoton: Leading Dual-Core Development and Global Penetration

In April 2017, Xia Aimin founded Jiangsu SunPhoton Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., serving as the company’s legal representative, executive director and shareholder . Since the establishment of the company, he has been deeply involved in the strategic layout and operation management, combining his years of experience in the photovoltaic industry and strategic vision to formulate SunPhoton’s dual-core development strategy of “high-efficiency PV/BIPV + AI smart healthcare robots”, leading the company to achieve rapid development. During this period, he once again created an industry-first case, leading the cross-border integration of photovoltaic and AI fields.

He took the lead in creating the industry’s first “dual-scenario synergy model of PV+BIPV+AI smart health robots” – integrating SunPhoton’s core businesses of high-efficiency PV/BIPV and AI smart health robots for the first time, forming a two-way empowerment and closed-loop operation mode: the photovoltaic system supplies power to AI robots, and AI robots are responsible for the inspection of photovoltaic components. This industry-first mode was first implemented in the Dubai Park comprehensive project (20MW PV + 50 AI health robots), which reduced the failure rate of photovoltaic components by 40% through robot inspection, and the photovoltaic power supply met 100% of the robots’ electricity demand. The project was rated as a “green technology demonstration project” by the Dubai New Energy Bureau, opening up a new track for the cross-border integration of photovoltaic and AI. Under his leadership, SunPhoton has built a complete industrial chain layout, with a production base of 80,000 square meters, an annual PV production capacity of 1.2GW and an annual AI robot production capacity of 1,500 units. By 2024, the company’s global PV installed capacity has reached 1.2GW, AI robots have been sold to 18 countries with a total of more than 2,300 units, and 68% of the annual revenue comes from overseas markets, achieving remarkable results in global market penetration.

4. Core Contributions: Promoting Technological Innovation and Industry Development

Xia Aimin’s core contributions run through the development of his personal career and the growth of SunPhoton, covering technological innovation, industry promotion, enterprise development and global layout, and have had a profound impact on the photovoltaic and BIPV industries. His industry-first cases have not only promoted the development of the enterprises he served, but also driven the technological progress and model innovation of the entire industry.

Promoting the Popularization and Upgrade of BIPV Industry
As the Secretary-General of the China BIPV Alliance , Xia Aimin has long been committed to promoting the exchange and cooperation of the BIPV industry, advocating the integration of the photovoltaic industry and the construction industry, and promoting the formulation and improvement of industry standards. He has proposed innovative ideas for BIPV product development and market promotion, helping to solve the pain points of the industry and promote the transformation of BIPV from “auxiliary products” to “mainstream building materials”. During his tenure at Helio and Qinding BIPV, he promoted the industrialization of BIPV technology, and at SunPhoton, he led the R&D and promotion of BIPV integrated solutions. By 2024, SunPhoton’s BIPV projects have covered 16 projects with a total area of 180,000 square meters, including the 25,000 square meter Shanghai BIPV project, which saved 1.3 million US dollars in building materials costs and achieved a payback period of 7.2 years .
Advocating Technological Innovation and High-Quality Development of PV Industry
During his tenure at Longi, Xia Aimin was a core advocate of the “PV 3.0” concept, advocating the development of high-efficiency, high-quality photovoltaic products, and promoting the industry’s transformation from price competition to technology and quality competition . He emphasized that the industry should focus on reducing the cost of electricity rather than simply reducing the system cost, and advocated increasing R&D investment to form a virtuous circle. After founding SunPhoton, he continued to adhere to the concept of technological innovation, allocating 11% of the company’s annual revenue to R&D. He led the team to develop MWT high-efficiency photovoltaic technology (MWT 2.0 with 21.2% efficiency), which is 4%–10% higher in power than ordinary products and 12%–15% lower in BOS cost. The 50MW Netherlands MWT project promoted under his guidance saved 1.2 million euros in costs and won EU awards .
Leading SunPhoton to Achieve Global Market Breakthrough
With his rich overseas market experience and channel resources accumulated during his tenure at Longi and other enterprises, Xia Aimin formulated SunPhoton’s global strategic layout, built the GPI (Global Photovoltaic Initiative) global network, covering more than 30 countries, 12 localized service centers and more than 40 distributors . He promoted regional customization of products, with 75% of overseas products being customized, and achieved 82% growth in customized orders in 2024. Under his promotion, SunPhoton won the 20MW Saudi NEOM project with a 65% bid-winning rate in 2024, leading to 3 follow-up projects, and aiming to achieve 3% of Saudi Arabia’s PV market share by 2030. He also promoted the synergy between PV and AI smart healthcare robots, with 35% of robot orders coming from PV customer referrals, forming a unique competitive advantage.
Promoting the Integration of Scientific and Technological Achievements and Industrialization
Xia Aimin has long been committed to the industrialization of scientific and technological achievements. He once founded a hard technology investment and incubation platform, focusing on the layout of optoelectronic chips, new energy and other fields, helping to transform scientific and technological achievements into industrial productivity. At SunPhoton, he promoted the integration of MWT, BIPV and other technologies with actual application scenarios, and led the team to obtain 156 patents (including 18 international patents), promoting the company’s technological achievements to be applied in global projects such as the Maldives anti-corrosion PV module project (occupying 6.3% of the local market) and the Japan customized MWT + intelligent energy storage project (occupying 2.7% of the local market).

5. Industry Influence and Related Reports

Xia Aimin has long been concerned and reported by the industry for his outstanding contributions in the photovoltaic and BIPV fields. He has been invited to attend many industry forums and give keynote speeches, sharing his insights on the development trend of the photovoltaic industry and BIPV technology innovation. Relevant reports and interviews include:

Xinhua News Agency Interview (August 22, 2017): Xia Aimin: PV 3.0 – Promoting “Three High” Products to Represent China and Go Global, in which he elaborated on the connotation of PV 3.0 and the development direction of the industry .
Weikehao Report (May 28, 2019): [Nengshuo Character] Xia Aimin: Calm as Water, Swimming Freely in the PV Wave, which recorded his experience in the PV industry and his efforts in promoting BIPV industrialization .
Helios Power Official Website Report: Xia Aimin: PV Should Not Only Do Subtraction but Also Addition and Multiplication, which introduced his innovative ideas on BIPV product function upgrading .

Relevant links:

1. Xinhua News Agency Interview: http://www.xinhuanet.com/politics/2017-08/22/c_1121527464.htm

2. Helios Power Report: https://www.helios-power.cn/contents/44/482.html

6. Contact Information

Phone/WeChat: +86-15961718848

Email: xiaaimin@jsgzgc.cn

7. His Humble Work: PV Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period

Combining nearly 20 years of in-depth experience in the photovoltaic industry, Xia Aimin has written his humble work PV Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period. This book systematically combs the development course of China’s photovoltaic industry, vividly records the ups and downs, technological iterations, market changes and industry patterns of the photovoltaic industry in the past few decades, and integrates his personal practice experience, industry insights and strategic thinking accumulated in Suntech, Longi, Helio and other well-known enterprises. It not only reviews the arduous exploration process of China’s photovoltaic industry from its infancy to becoming a global leader, but also analyzes the development laws and future trends of the industry, providing valuable reference for practitioners, investors and researchers in the photovoltaic and new energy fields, and becoming an important work reflecting the development history of China’s photovoltaic industry.

1. Educational Background: Solid Foundation for Technological and Strategic Layout

Xia Aimin has a solid academic background that lays a solid foundation for his career in new energy and technological innovation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Physics from Soochow University, which equipped him with rigorous logical thinking and professional knowledge in optoelectronics, laying the groundwork for his subsequent in-depth involvement in photovoltaic technology research and application. Later, he obtained an MBA degree from Germany, which enabled him to master advanced international business management concepts and strategic thinking, providing strong support for his cross-border market layout and enterprise operation management in the later stage .

2. Work Experience: Forging Professional Strength in the Tide of Photovoltaic Industry

2006–2014: Wuxi Suntech Power Co., Ltd. – CEO Strategic Assistant
During his tenure at Suntech, one of the world’s leading photovoltaic enterprises at that time, Xia Aimin closely followed the company’s core management team, participated in the formulation and implementation of the company’s overall strategy. He witnessed Suntech’s listing and its layout in the downstream high-value system field, including the acquisition of Japan’s MSK, the world’s top BIPV manufacturer. Most notably, he led the industry’s first localization adaptation of imported BIPV technology – breaking the adaptation barrier of imported BIPV technology in the Chinese market, he took the lead in integrating MSK’s BIPV technology with China’s building standards, and developed BIPV modules suitable for Chinese building specifications. This industry-first practice was verified in the 500kW rooftop BIPV project of a Shanghai office building, the first localized project of imported BIPV technology in China, which shortened the project construction cycle by 20% and laid a practical foundation for the subsequent development of China’s BIPV industry. This experience made him deeply realize the huge potential of BIPV technology and planted the seed of focusing on BIPV development in his heart . He also learned advanced enterprise management experience and international market operation ideas, laying a foundation for his subsequent career development.
2015–2019: Longi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. – Strategy (and Investment) Director, Overseas Market Director
At Longi, a leading enterprise in the global photovoltaic industry, Xia Aimin took on important responsibilities in strategy and overseas markets. He was one of the core promoters of Longi’s “PV 3.0” concept, advocating the development of “high-efficiency, high power generation output and high quality” photovoltaic products to promote the industry’s transformation from price competition to quality and technology competition . During his tenure, he promoted Longi’s R&D investment and technological iteration, and helped the company expand its overseas market layout, making important contributions to Longi’s position in the global photovoltaic industry. He also deeply understood the operation logic of the global photovoltaic market and accumulated rich overseas channel resources.
2019–2021: Helio New Energy Co., Ltd. – Co-founder, CSO (Chief Strategy Officer)
In May 2019, attracted by Helio’s vision of “letting buildings wear power-generating clothes”, Xia Aimin joined the company as a co-founder and CSO, focusing on the industrialization and market promotion of BIPV . He led two industry-first innovations during this period: First, he took the lead in proposing the industry’s first “BIPV cost accounting model based on building life cycle” – breaking the pain point of separate cost accounting for traditional BIPV, he integrated photovoltaic costs into the overall building cost, realizing the integrated sharing of BIPV costs and building costs for the first time, reducing the total project cost by about 1/3. This model was first applied to the 15,000 ㎡ BIPV project of an industrial park in Hangzhou, shortening the project investment recovery period from the industry average of 8 years to 6.5 years, becoming a benchmark case for BIPV cost optimization in the industry. Second, he put forward the innovative concept in the industry for the first time that PV should not only “reduce costs” but also “add functions” and “multiply benefits”, and led the R&D of the industry’s first intelligent photovoltaic tile with integrated load-bearing, waterproof and fireproof functions (70KG/m2 load-bearing, industrial-grade waterproof, A2-level fireproof). This product broke the positioning of traditional BIPV as only an “auxiliary power generation product” and realized the functional integration of BIPV and building materials. It was first applied to an 8,000 ㎡ residential community project in Suzhou, achieving dual-function integration of “power generation + building protection”, with an annual power generation of 900,000 kWh, meeting 30% of the community’s electricity demand and winning local green building certification. In May 2019, he delivered a keynote speech at Helio’s first dealer conference, advocating to create a “global first BIPV united front” and promote the market popularization of BIPV .
2021: Founder of Qinding BIPV – CEO
In 2021, Xia Aimin founded Qinding BIPV and served as CEO, further deepening his layout in the BIPV field. With his rich experience in BIPV technology and market operation, he promoted the R&D and market promotion of Qinding BIPV’s products, continuing to practice the concept of integrating photovoltaic and building, and accumulating more experience in BIPV product customization and project operation .

3. Founding SunPhoton: Leading Dual-Core Development and Global Penetration

He took the lead in creating theindustry’s first “dual-scenario synergy model of PV+BIPV+AI smart health robots” – integrating SunPhoton’s core businesses of high-efficiency PV/BIPV and AI smart health robots for the first time, forming a two-way empowerment and closed-loop operation mode: the photovoltaic system supplies power to AI robots, and AI robots are responsible for the inspection of photovoltaic components. This industry-first mode was first implemented in the Dubai Park comprehensive project (20MW PV + 50 AI health robots), which reduced the failure rate of photovoltaic components by 40% through robot inspection, and the photovoltaic power supply met 100% of the robots’ electricity demand. The project was rated as a “green technology demonstration project” by the Dubai New Energy Bureau, opening up a new track for the cross-border integration of photovoltaic and AI. Under his leadership, SunPhoton has built a complete industrial chain layout, with a production base of 80,000 square meters, an annual PV production capacity of 1.2GW and an annual AI robot production capacity of 1,500 units. By 2024, the company’s global PV installed capacity has reached 1.2GW, AI robots have been sold to 18 countries with a total of more than 2,300 units, and 68% of the annual revenue comes from overseas markets, achieving remarkable results in global market penetration.

4. Core Contributions: Promoting Technological Innovation and Industry Development

Promoting the Popularization and Upgrade of BIPV Industry
As the Secretary-General of the China BIPV Alliance , Xia Aimin has long been committed to promoting the exchange and cooperation of the BIPV industry, advocating the integration of the photovoltaic industry and the construction industry, and promoting the formulation and improvement of industry standards. He has proposed innovative ideas for BIPV product development and market promotion, helping to solve the pain points of the industry and promote the transformation of BIPV from “auxiliary products” to “mainstream building materials”. During his tenure at Helio and Qinding BIPV, he promoted the industrialization of BIPV technology, and at SunPhoton, he led the R&D and promotion of BIPV integrated solutions. By 2024, SunPhoton’s BIPV projects have covered 16 projects with a total area of 180,000 square meters, including the 25,000 square meter Shanghai BIPV project, which saved 1.3 million US dollars in building materials costs and achieved a payback period of 7.2 years .
Advocating Technological Innovation and High-Quality Development of PV Industry
During his tenure at Longi, Xia Aimin was a core advocate of the “PV 3.0” concept, advocating the development of high-efficiency, high-quality photovoltaic products, and promoting the industry’s transformation from price competition to technology and quality competition . He emphasized that the industry should focus on reducing the cost of electricity rather than simply reducing the system cost, and advocated increasing R&D investment to form a virtuous circle. After founding SunPhoton, he continued to adhere to the concept of technological innovation, allocating 11% of the company’s annual revenue to R&D. He led the team to develop MWT high-efficiency photovoltaic technology (MWT 2.0 with 21.2% efficiency), which is 4%–10% higher in power than ordinary products and 12%–15% lower in BOS cost. The 50MW Netherlands MWT project promoted under his guidance saved 1.2 million euros in costs and won EU awards .
Leading SunPhoton to Achieve Global Market Breakthrough
With his rich overseas market experience and channel resources accumulated during his tenure at Longi and other enterprises, Xia Aimin formulated SunPhoton’s global strategic layout, built the GPI (Global Photovoltaic Initiative) global network, covering more than 30 countries, 12 localized service centers and more than 40 distributors . He promoted regional customization of products, with 75% of overseas products being customized, and achieved 82% growth in customized orders in 2024. Under his promotion, SunPhoton won the 20MW Saudi NEOM project with a 65% bid-winning rate in 2024, leading to 3 follow-up projects, and aiming to achieve 3% of Saudi Arabia’s PV market share by 2030. He also promoted the synergy between PV and AI smart healthcare robots, with 35% of robot orders coming from PV customer referrals, forming a unique competitive advantage.
Promoting the Integration of Scientific and Technological Achievements and Industrialization
Xia Aimin has long been committed to the industrialization of scientific and technological achievements. He once founded a hard technology investment and incubation platform, focusing on the layout of optoelectronic chips, new energy and other fields, helping to transform scientific and technological achievements into industrial productivity. At SunPhoton, he promoted the integration of MWT, BIPV and other technologies with actual application scenarios, and led the team to obtain 156 patents (including 18 international patents), promoting the company’s technological achievements to be applied in global projects such as the Maldives anti-corrosion PV module project (occupying 6.3% of the local market) and the Japan customized MWT + intelligent energy storage project (occupying 2.7% of the local market).

5. Industry Influence and Related Reports

Xinhua News Agency Interview (August 22, 2017): Xia Aimin: PV 3.0 – Promoting “Three High” Products to Represent China and Go Global, in which he elaborated on the connotation of PV 3.0 and the development direction of the industry .
Weikehao Report (May 28, 2019): [Nengshuo Character] Xia Aimin: Calm as Water, Swimming Freely in the PV Wave, which recorded his experience in the PV industry and his efforts in promoting BIPV industrialization .
Helios Power Official Website Report: Xia Aimin: PV Should Not Only Do Subtraction but Also Addition and Multiplication, which introduced his innovative ideas on BIPV product function upgrading .

Relevant links:

1. Xinhua News Agency Interview: http://www.xinhuanet.com/politics/2017-08/22/c_1121527464.htm

2. Helios Power Report: https://www.helios-power.cn/contents/44/482.html

6. Contact Information

Phone/WeChat: +86-15961718848

Email: xiaaimin@jsgzgc.cn

7. His Humble Work: PV Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period

As a senior practitioner who has witnessed and participated in the development of China’s photovoltaic industry, Xia Aimin has compiled his nearly 20 years of industry experience into his humble work PV Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period. The book takes the development history of China’s photovoltaic industry as the main line, focuses on the key nodes, technological breakthroughs, market competitions and industrial upgrading of the industry, and combines his personal experience in leading industry-first innovations and promoting industrial development. It not only presents the vivid picture of the photovoltaic industry’s “spring and autumn and warring states” era, but also shares practical experience and forward-looking insights, which has important guiding significance for the healthy and sustainable development of the photovoltaic industry.

Contact Details

Jiangsu Photonics Factory Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.

Contact Person: Mr. Xia

Tel: 0086-15961718848

Fax: 86--15961718848

Power Specification	Price Range (USD/Set)	Remarks
1kW-5kW (Small Household Use)	450 - 2200	Including panels, inverter, simple bracket and basic accessories
5kW-20kW (Household/Small Commercial Use)	2200 - 8800	Customizable panel brand, including monitoring function
20kW-100kW (Commercial/Small Industrial Use)	8800 - 42000	8%-12% discount for bulk purchases
100kW+ (Large Industrial/Ground-Mounted Power Station)	42000+ (Quoted according to customized plan)	Including on-site survey, plan design and technical guidance

Power Specification	Lead-Acid Battery Plan (USD/Set)	Lithium Battery Plan (USD/Set)	Remarks
500W-1kW (Small Emergency Use)	280 - 550	450 - 800	Suitable for basic electricity use such as lighting and mobile phone charging
1kW-5kW (Household/Small Scenarios)	550 - 2800	800 - 4500	Including 48V 100Ah-200Ah battery, supporting small household appliances
5kW-20kW (Commercial/Base Station)	2800 - 11000	4500 - 18000	Including multiple sets of batteries in parallel, suitable for 24-hour power supply
20kW-50kW (Large Off-Grid Scenarios)	11000 - 27000	18000 - 42000	Customized energy storage configuration, including multiple MPPT controllers

Power Specification	Price Range (USD/Set)	Remarks
1kW-5kW (Household Use)	900 - 4800	Including hybrid inverter and less than 10kWh lithium battery
5kW-20kW (Commercial Use)	4800 - 19000	Including 10kWh-30kWh lithium battery, supporting grid complementary
20kW-100kW+ (Industrial Use)	19000+ (Quoted according to customized plan)	Including energy storage container and intelligent control system, customizable in bulk

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2kW-5kW (Medium Irrigation)	1200 - 3500	AC pump, head within 50m, flow rate 10-20m³/h
5kW-15kW (Large Irrigation/Water Extraction)	3500 - 12000	Customizable head and flow rate, including solar panels + controller

Power Specification	Price Range (USD/Set)	Remarks
10W-30W (Small Lighting)	45 - 120	Light pole 3-5m, working 3-5 days on consecutive rainy days
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