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Thursday 11 September 2008
SEMICON Taiwan 2008: Siemens offers electrical and automation products & solutions for polysilicon production lines
Thanks to equipment vendors offering turn-key solutions, solar cell makers from Taiwan have been able to quickly enter the photovoltaic (PV) industry. Siemens, being a leading electrical...
Thursday 4 September 2008
Price of polysilicon and solar wafers remain high
Prices of both polysilicon and solar wafers have remained high for three consecutive quarters, implying that demand of solar applications is not being affected much by the upcoming...
Tuesday 26 August 2008
Motech secures additional polysilicon from DC Chemical
Motech Industries announced that it has secured two additional polysilicon contracts from DC Chemical (DCC), according to company filings with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE).
Friday 22 August 2008
SAS to invest in Italy-based polysilicon vendor
Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) announced on August 21 it will place investment to secure an 18% stake in Italy-based polysilicon vendor Silfab SpA.
Friday 25 July 2008
Polysilicon players eye Inner Mongolia as a potential production center
Thanks to relatively low electricity costs, Huhehaote, Inner Mongolia, is being regarded as a city that may be ideal for polysilicon and solar wafer production, as evidenced by the...
Tuesday 22 July 2008
Polysilicon spot price posts mild drop
Despite the spot price of polysilicon still remaining high, a mild weakening sign has been seen over the recent month. Some industry players attributed the drop to a decline of urgent...
Monday 21 July 2008
Green Energy to partner with China-based polysilicon maker for solar ingot production
Green Energy has secured land in Inner Mongolia, China where it plans to construct a solar ingot plant with polysilicon to be supplied by a domestic player, according to industry...
Friday 18 July 2008
SAS solar wafer capacity running short of demand; secures more polysilicon
Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) is said to see its solar wafer capacity running short of demand. Amid strong orders, the company is expected to expand capacity, as well as secure...
Friday 11 July 2008
As more players eye polysilicon production, tight supply of crucibles becomes a concern
While the growing number of polysilicon makers are expected to help eventually ease worries about a materials shortage fin the photovoltaic (PV) industry, the rush to build more polysilicon...
Thursday 10 July 2008
Green Energy progresses on China investment; secures new polysilicon supply
Green Energy Technology has recently announced that its board of directors has approved plan to invest in China, and the company has also landed additional polysilicon supply, according...
Thursday 3 July 2008
New LDK Solar polysilicon plant to benefit Taiwan solar-cell vendors
The recent equipment installation at LDK Solar's new polysilicon plant in China is good news for Taiwan's solar-cell makers, as they are expected to benefit from increased material...
Monday 30 June 2008
Polysilicon consultant companies eyeing Taiwan market
A growing numbers of technology-transfer consulting companies are eyeing the substantial business in Taiwan as more newcomers try to enter into polysilicon production, according to...
Thursday 19 June 2008
Powercom to construct polysilicon fab in Taiwan
UPS maker Powercom has indicated that it plans to construct a polysilicon fab located in Yilan on the eastern coast of Taiwan. Powercom already has a subsidiary on solar cell produ...
Monday 16 June 2008
SAS sources polysilicon from Arise
In addition to previously landing a contract for silicon wafers from Canada-based Arise Technologies, Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) announced that it will also procure polysilicon...
Tuesday 10 June 2008
Daily silicon: Q&A with Gary Homan, VP of Hemlock Semiconductor
What is going on in the polysilicon industry? It is common knowledge that silicon is the second most abundant element in the Earth's crust (after oxygen) and the third in the planet's...