Global solar demand in 2012 to grow by 20%,says NSP chairman Nuying Huang,Hsinchu;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 20 June 2012]Quincy Lin,chairman of Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power(NSP),has noted that the firm's solar cell ...
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Commentary:China government needs to create projects with sufficient IRRs to save solar industry Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Tuesday 19 June 2012]Some China-based solar firms have been falling into bankruptcies since the ...
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Motech executives claim the company has been operating at full capacity since 2012.According to Simon Tsuo,chairman of Motech,forecast total solar cell shipments in 2012 are likely to exceed the 10.8GW of 2011. Tsuo indicated current ...
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Solar cell conductive paste maker Giga Solar noted shipments in the second quarter are likely to show growth of 25%compared to the first quarter.The increase in shipments is due to the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties announced by the ...
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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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Love and loathing relationship between Europe and China solar firms Nuying Huang China has been playing an important role in the debt crisis in Europe by supporting the region with funds. Initially, most solar firms in Greater China ...
Solar cell price negotiations in Greater China in gridlock Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Monday 4 June 2012]Solar cell price negotiations are in gridlock,said industry sources.Despite that fact that solar cell makers in Taiwan ...
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Many China-based solar firms facing financial troubles As many China-based makers of polysilicon,solar wafers and cells have faced financial difficulties,a financial crisis may lead to some of them following the case of LDK ...
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Uncertainty causes solar firms to expand with caution Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 24 May 2012]Europe and India are likely to conduct similar investigations as those carried out by the US against China-based solar ...
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Commentary:Solar trade war between US and China looming Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES,Taipei [Friday 18 May 2012]In 2011,several US-based solar firms such as Solyndra,SepctraWatt,Evergreen Solar,and Energy Conversion Devices filed for ...
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As the sixth annual SNEC 2012 PV Power Expo is currently being held in Shanghai,China,industry sources have indicated that there is a possibility that the China government will initiate an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation against ...
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China awaits for US verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation Nuying Huang,Henan;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Monday 14 May 2012]China local officials believe total tariffs on China-made solar products from the US government due to ...
Tainergy to expand capacity in China Nuying Huang,Henan;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 10 May 2012]Tainergy Tech will expand annual solar cell production capacity at its factory in Kunshan,eastern China,from 60MW in early 2012 to 120MW in ...
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Four China-based polysilicon firms, LDK, Jiangsu Zhongneng, Shannxi Tianhong Silicon Material, and China Silicon Corporation, have applied to the Ministry of Commerce in China, asking the government to start an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy ...
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Taiwan's solar industry has seen increases in orders reportedly from China-based firms that are trying to avoid possible tariffs resulted from the US anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation. Taiwan-based solar cell makers have raised ...
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