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Monday 5 July 2010
China market: Rural subsidy program sales up almost 7% in June, says report
Sales revenues through the China government's rural subsidy program increased 6.83% sequentially to 13.46 billion yuan (US$1.99 billion) in June 2010, while shipments increased 3.13%...
Tuesday 29 June 2010
TCL receives government subsidies for 8.5G LCD plant
China-based vendor TCL has announced that the company and its subsidiary will receive subsidies totaling 552 million yuan (US$81.21 million) from the Shenzhen government in southern...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
German government still leaning towards same FIT cut
Germany's lower house Bundestag is expected to send the same FIT (feed-in-tariff) rate reduction proposal, which ranges from 11% for former industrial sites to 16% for rooftop installations,...
Wednesday 9 June 2010
China market: Rural subsidy program sales up 26% sequentially in May
Sales revenues through the China government's rural subsidy program increased 26% sequentially in May to 12.6 billion yuan (US$1.84 billion), while shipments increased 20% sequentially...
Friday 4 June 2010
China market: 3G connections to grow at CAGR of 160% from 2010-14, says Ovum
According to a new report from consulting firm Ovum, to continue the strong mobile revenue growth seen in China, operators are driving 2G to 3G migrations in saturating urban markets...
Friday 30 April 2010
China government rumored to increase subsidies for agricultural solar greenhouses
The China government is rumored to be planning to increase subsidies for agricultural solar greenhouse installations, according to industry sources. It is said that the government...
Wednesday 21 April 2010
Italy rumored to be considering quarterly solar subsidy adjustments
The government in Italy is considering proposals to adjust solar subsidies on a quarterly basis, according to industry rumors. Such measures could have a positive influence on the...
Monday 19 April 2010
Germany likely to finalize 2011 solar subsidy cuts at upcoming review
German officials are slated to meet again on April 25 to discuss rate reduction of solar energy feed-in tariff (FIT), according to industry insiders. With the new rate set to take...
Monday 12 April 2010
Commentary: Smaller-than-expected solar system subsidy cut by Germany may cause excess capacity in 2011
If the German government indeed reduces subsidy cut for roof top solar installations by less than 10% instead of the previously expected 16%, the global supply chain could see excess...
Tuesday 23 February 2010
Taiwan NCC plans digital TV set top box subsidy
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC), in line with its policy to stop analog terrestrial TV broadcasts in 2012, is drawing up a plan to subsidize the purchase of digital...
Monday 1 February 2010
LCD panel makers vying for China government subsidies, says AUO executive
LCD panel makers from Taiwan, Korea and Japan are all eyeing subsidies from the China government for setting up production fabs in China, but there may be only one or two openings...
Thursday 28 January 2010
UMC teams up with three others to seek government funding for MEMS project
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has teamed up with Integrated Technology Express (ITE), Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) and King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) to jointly...
Wednesday 27 January 2010
PV module price cuts hinge on poly-Si costs
Germany's reductions in feed-in tariffs for PV system projects effective from April and July 2010 are expected to force module suppliers to cut prices. The extent of price cuts will...
Friday 22 January 2010
German solar subsidy cuts to spur price plunge in 2Q10, says iSuppli
Germany's decision to slash subsidies on certain types of solar installations will result in a dramatic demand reduction and price plunge in the country for PV panels and systems...
Friday 15 January 2010
Europe cuts PV subsidies as Asia solar players dominate, say Taiwan makers
The increasing dominance of Asia-based, in particular China- and Taiwan-based, solar call makers in Europe may be prompting European governments to cut-back their feed-in subsidies...