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Friday 7 December 2012
Polysilicon contract price falls to US$17-18/kg
The contract price of polysilicon has been falling from an average of US$20/kg in the third quarter to US$17-18/kg recently.
Wednesday 28 November 2012
AUO Crystal obtains more M.Setek shares
Taiwan-based panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) has announced that AUO Crystal, its solar material subsidiary, has obtained shares of AUO's Japan-based polysilicon subsidiary, M.Setek.
Friday 23 November 2012
Polysilicon firms may reduce capacity to prevent further price falls
The spot price of polysilicon has been falling to US$15/kg, close to the variable cost for many firms. Even industry leader, China-based GCL-Poly, saw third-quarter capacity utilization...
Tuesday 20 November 2012
Solar polysilicon pricing in October declines by highest rate since February, says IHS
Global demand and pricing in October for solar polysilicon fell at the highest rate seen since February, indicating that supply still exceeds demand, according to IHS.
Wednesday 7 November 2012
Polysilicon spot price falls to US$15/kg in China
The spot price of polysilicon in China has fallen to US$15/kg, close to the variable cost of many polysilicon providers. The contract price remains around US$20/kg. Downstream firms...
Thursday 1 November 2012
China adds Europe-based polysilicon firms to anti-dumping investigation
China's Ministry of Commerce announced on November 1 that the government received requests to conduct anti-dumping investigations on Europe-based polysilicon imports in September...
Wednesday 31 October 2012
Solar module prices continue to slide, but signs of recovery appear on the horizon, says IHS
Overcapacity, a decline in pricing as well as slowing growth in key worldwide markets will serve to keep the global market for solar modules depressed for the rest of the year, with...
Wednesday 17 October 2012
REC Silicon to produce semiconductor-grade polysilicon using FBR
REC Silicon, the US subsidiary of Norway-based solar firm REC, held a product launch in Taipei on October 16, 2012. The firm introduced the polysilicon product made by silane, Siemens,...
Monday 8 October 2012
Renesola sets up representative office in Taiwan
China-based solar firms hope to seek closer cooperation with Taiwan-based peers due to the anti-dumping investigations in the US and EU. Firms such as GCL-Poly and Renesola have set...
Monday 8 October 2012
Solar industry to comprise of 4 major categories differing by technology, says NSP chairman
Quincy Lin, chairman of Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power (NSP), has indicated that the solar industry will be divided into four categories according to technology - material,...
Tuesday 2 October 2012
No end in sight for polysilicon oversupply, says Solarbuzz
Despite the fact that most leading polysilicon producers have been operating at a loss, polysilicon capacity is expected to grow 22% in 2012 and a further 18% in 2013, according to...
Monday 1 October 2012
GCL-Poly determined to hold current polysilicon price, says chairman
Market observers believe China's anti-dumping investigation against US- and South Korea-based polysilicon firms is likely to increase the price of domestic polysilicon supply. According...
Monday 17 September 2012
GCL-Poly chairman refutes rumor about month suspension
Zhu Gong Shan, executive director, chairman and CEO of China-based solar firm GCL-Poly, has refuted rumors of shutting down company operations for a month starting on September 20...
Wednesday 29 August 2012
Commentary: Large-size polysilicon firms in China hope for return to market forces after anti-dumping probes
The China government is currently running anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations against US- and South Korea-based polysilicon firms hoping for large-size domestic firms to...
Wednesday 29 August 2012
China may announce polysilicon anti-dumping investigation results at the end of September
The results of China's anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation against US- and South Korea-based polysilicon firms are likely to be announced at the end of September, according...
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