Over-investment in 2010-2011 caused the solar industry to suffer from falling prices and increasing net losses in 2012. However, due to policy promotions and solar incentives in various countries, demand in 2012 showed sequential growth. In ...
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China's Golden Sun Demonstration projects achieved a total installation capacity of 4.54GW in 2012, up 548.57% from 2011, according to media reports from China. China's government has been aggressively promoting domestic demand as the ...
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As the EU is likely to determine anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariff rates on solar products imported from China in May-July 2013, many first-tier China-based makers have been shipping large volumes of solar cells and modules at relatively ...
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The solar market saw many unexpected events in 2012. Solar makers believe in 2013, the Europe market will see adjustments such as Germany installations declining to government-planned levels and France increasing incentives. Market ...
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In 2012, demand for TV-use LED backlight products was high, helping LED firms to maintain high to full capacity utilization rate. As many governments are beginning to ban the use of incandescent bulbs, the LED lighting market is expected to ...
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Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd., the largest bicycle manufacturer in Taiwan, is actively integrating its global supply chain to further explore the market in Europe, while strengthening deployments in China. Giant is expanding production ...
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While tier-one China-based solar module makers quote EUR0.45/watt in the Europe market and US$0.6/watt in the US market, a few tier-two China-based fellow makers are dumping solar modules at EUR0.34/watt in the Europe market, decreasing by ...
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OFCO Industrial Co., one of the major manufacturers of fastener products in Taiwan, said that since its received order volumes from European customers have recovered, the company's order visibility has been through next April and May. The ...
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The European laminate flooring markets have not recovered in the second half-year 2012 either. Several manufacturers believe demand fell again during the course of the third quarter; the downhill trend has gathered pace in the fourth ...
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. The announcement stated that as of November 1, Europe-based ...
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Taiwan government to extend subsidies for procuring LED light bulbs Siu Han,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]The Taiwan government plans to increase 2012 energy-saving subsidies from the original NT$700 million(US$23 ...
EU member countries to vote on solar anti-dumping results Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES [Thursday 20 September 2012]The anti-dumping investigation in the EU has been on-going and the final results will be voted on by member ...
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Almost all China-based integrated solar makers facing financial pressure,says LDK Solar president Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 19 September 2012]China-based LDK Solar recently announced a huge net loss for the second ...
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Vodafone today confirmed a drop in revenue of 7.7%,with key markets in Europe performing badly. Global revenue was 10.8bn pound for the three months ending 30 June 2012,but the UK,Germany,Italy and Spain all saw reported services revenues ...
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Europe-based customers reportedly accept higher solar cell quotes Nuying Huang, Taipei; Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES [Wednesday 6 June 2012] Market trends have been different from predictions prior to the announcement of anti-dumping and ...
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