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Tuesday 15 January 2013
Everlight to ship nearly 50,000 LED street lamps to Taiwan government projects by end of 2Q13
Taiwan-based Everlight Electronics has won two contracts from the Kaohsiung City Government, southern Taiwan, to each supply about 10,000 LED street lamps, and together with contracts...
Friday 4 January 2013
Access to China domestic solar demand limited
The China government has been eager to develop and expand domestic solar demand because the solar supply chain faces anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations in international...
Thursday 27 December 2012
Hareon Solar obtains CNY500 million subsidy, say reports
China-based Hareon Solar has announced that the firm has obtained government funding of CNY210 million (US$33 million), and has accumulated total subsidies of CNY500 million in one...
Thursday 27 December 2012
Taiwan solar firms not keen to invest in China projects
China's domestic solar demand has been rising, but due to risks, Taiwan-based makers believe the best way to enter the market is to provide products such as solar cells instead of...
Wednesday 26 December 2012
Japan likely to cut solar feed-in tariff in 2013, say Taiwan makers
The Japan government is likely to reduce the feed-in tariff (FIT) rate for solar PV system installations from JPY42 (US$0.50)/kWh currently to either JPY36/kWh or JPY32/kWh in March...
Wednesday 19 December 2012
Taiwan Bureau of Energy to help solar firms develop US, Thailand markets
Taiwan's Bureau of Energy plans to hold a business conference regarding Taiwan-based firms developing markets such as the US and Thailand on December 21, 2012.
Friday 23 November 2012
Taiwan LED industry output in 4Q12 to fall slightly, says IEK
According to the Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK), Taiwan's total LED industry output value in the third quarter of 2012 was NT$24.2 billion (US$830 million), representing...
Thursday 1 November 2012
Digitimes Research: Thailand solar market has good prospects
Thailand enjoys long sunshine hours. Its capital city, Bangkok, has an average year-round temperature of 24-degrees Celsius with over 1,800 sunshine hours/year. Central and Northeastern...
Monday 22 October 2012
Digitimes Research: Rising demand for houses with embedded solar PV systems in Japan
Power generated by residential rooftop solar PV systems accounts for more than 80% of total solar-generated power in Japan. However, the cost per unit of Japan's residential solar...
Friday 19 October 2012
Commentary: Short-term subsidization will not help LED industry in the long run
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) recently announced plans to subsidize household LED light bulbs, but, there are no unified standards that measure the energy-saving qualities...
Thursday 11 October 2012
China first LED lighting subsidy to reach CNY2 billion
The list of firms that have been chosen in China's first round of LED lighting subsidies has been announced. Market observers believe the 39 firms will obtain a total subsidy for...
Monday 27 August 2012
Taiwan market: Government plans to provide NT$10 billion subsidy for green energy industry
The Taiwan government plans to set up a fund of NT$10 billion (US$333 million) to save the green energy industry which has been suffering from market downturns. However, the fund...
Monday 20 August 2012
Sanan Opto supported by China government in developing sapphire substrates, says Digitimes Research
Sanan Optoelectronics has been experiencing record high revenues and profit margins in first-half 2012. Nevertheless, the firm's inventory turnover days is relatively high showing...
Friday 10 August 2012
Digitimes Research: China aims to expand LED industry output value through subsidy programs
The 12th Five-Year Plan announced by China's government indicates targets of the semiconductor lighting industry before 2015.
Tuesday 24 July 2012
Italy solar market set for disaster as new incentive budget could be blown, says IMS Research
The budget available to for Italy's Conto Energia V (CE5) solar PV incentive program could be cut to less than half of the intended amount, wiping out any feed-in-tariff (FIT) budget...