Some Taiwan-based solar cell makers including Motech Industries, Gintech Energy, Neo Solar Power and E-Ton Solar Tech have successfully raised spot price from an average of US$1.35 in the second quarter of 2010 to more than US$1.40 currently, according to industry sources.
July is the key to second-half price trends, the sources said, noting that if quotes remain at the current level throughout the month, major price cuts will be unlikely for the rest of the year.
Article translated by Willie Teng
