Jinko Solar drops 'solar' from company name

JinkoSolar, the world's largest solar panel maker, has rebranded to Jinko, following rival JA Solar's similar move and signaling the industry's shift beyond photovoltaics into energy storage and other businesses.

First covered Sep 9, 2026 · 6:49 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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17d PV Tech Jinko follows JA in dropping ‘solar’ from name — JinkoSolar has become the second major Chinese PV producer to remove “solar” from its name to reflect its evolving business activities.

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Appeared in: 2026-09-10 (#18)

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