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Thursday 14 July 2011
Solar cell makers see limited order visibility
Taiwan-based solar cell suppliers have seen their order visibility extend to only August, and are uncertain about the demand outlook for the rest of the year, according to industry...
Monday 11 July 2011
Low solar cell price preventing strong revenue growth
Most Taiwan-based solar cell makers have reported revenue growths for June except E-Ton Solar. However, due to the low price of solar cells, the return to previous high revenue levels...
Friday 8 July 2011
Many solar cell makers decline tough orders
While orders for crystalline silicon solar cells have increased, prices have not risen along with rebounding demand and a large portion of orders are with undesirable conditions including...
Thursday 30 June 2011
Some Taiwan solar cell makers aiming at full utilization in August
Some first-tier Taiwan-based makers of crystalline silicon solar cells, viewing that demand in Europe is likely to rebound in the third quarter because Germany has decided not to...
Thursday 23 June 2011
Taiwan solar cell quotes drop to US$0.75 per watt
Having already dropped to US$0.80/watt after Intersolar Europe in Germany earlier this month, quotes for Taiwan-based solar cells have now declined further to as low as US$0.75/wat...
Tuesday 14 June 2011
Solar cell price continues to fall despite slight return of demand, says industry source
Rumors in the European market indicated quotations of Taiwan-based solar cells have been falling to US$0.80/watt. Despite a slight return of demand, the price of solar products still...
Monday 13 June 2011
Solar players mixed about market outlook
Intersolar Europe was hoped to offer an indication of the market condition for the solar industry, but participants in the show held mixed views.
Wednesday 8 June 2011
E-Ton Solar and Giga Solar May revenues show more than 40% decrease on month
Taiwan-based solar cell maker, E-Ton Solar, has reported a 41.88% sequential decrease in May revenues. PV paste provider, Giga Solar, also reported May revenues down 44.37% on month,...
Monday 30 May 2011
Solar market in Germany returns to spotlight
The solar market focus has been on Italy's new incentive program. The market has been bleak and prices have been falling like dominoes. Industry sources wish to understand more of...
Friday 27 May 2011
Taiwan solar industry to experience small growth in 2Q11, says research institute
According to IEK ITIS from Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan, the contraction of Taiwan-based solar firms' gross margins in first-quarter 2011 was due to a...
Tuesday 24 May 2011
Spot price of solar cells falls to US$0.9/watt, says industry source
Lack of demand has caused prices to fall across the solar supply chain. According to industry sources, the latest spot price for solar cells is around US$0.9/watt, a new record low...
Wednesday 18 May 2011
Total solar cell production from China/Taiwan region increases 152% from 2009-2010, says Information Network
Greater China continues to increase production of solar cells while exporting more than 90% of its product, according to a recent report by The Information Network.
Wednesday 11 May 2011
Gintech and Neo Solar post revenue drops in April 2011
Taiwan-based solar cell firms Gintech Energy and Neo Solar Power have both posted sequential revenue drops for April 2011. Compared with the 47.51% sequential drop in April revenues...
Wednesday 11 May 2011
Solar cell makers suffer sequential falls in April revenues
Gintech Energy, Neo Solar Power, Solartech Energy, DelSolar and E-Ton Solar Tech, five Taiwan-based first-tier makers of crystalline silicon solar cells, had April 2011 revenues dropping...
Friday 6 May 2011
Stagnating PV installations in Germany might lead to small incentive cuts in July
PV system installation in Germany has been stalling and if the situation continues, it is likely the planned incentive cut in July 2011 will decrease in magnitude. In addition to...