GT Advanced Technologies Inc of Merrimack, NH, USA (a provider of polysilicon production technology as well as sapphire and silicon crystalline growth systems and materials for the solar, LED and electronics markets) has acquired certain ...
Tags: GT, Twin Creeks, sapphire furnace, polysilicon
N-type mono-crystalline solar cells have high production costs, making them less competitive. Nevertheless, China-based firms have been eager to enter the market. The cost of N-type mono-crystalline solar cells is high due to immature ...
Tags: China Solar Firms, N-Type Mono-Crystalline Solar Products
GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, the largest China-based maker of polysilicon and solar-grade crystalline silicon wafers, reportedly plans to take over a 20% stake in Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell maker Motech Industries from Taiwan ...
GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT) announced its guidance range for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2012 and provided its preliminary outlook for fiscal year 2013 ending December 31, 2013. For Q4CY12 and CY12 the company ...
The Dow Chemical Company reported sales of $13.6 billion, down 10 percent, or 7 percent on an adjusted sales basis. The decline was led by Europe, which decreased 10 percent on the same basis driven by adverse currency conditions totaling ...
Samsung Galaxy S III's display is thinner and has a greater range of colors than that of the Apple iPhone 5, an IHS iSuppli teardown analysis revealed Tuesday. But IHS iSuppli analyst Vinita Jakhanwal noted that the differences between ...
Tags: Samsung, alaxy S III, display, Apple, iPhone 5
China reportedly will announce the preliminary anti-dumping verdict against US- and South Korea-based polysilicon firms in first-quarter 2013. This will affect the supply chain, which has already been fluctuating in recent years. Most solar ...
Tags: Polysilicon Price, preliminary anti-dumping verdict, Anti-Dumping Tariff
Samsung Galaxy S III’s display is thinner and has a greater range of colours than that of the Apple iPhone 5, an IHS iSuppli teardown analysis revealed Tuesday. But IHS iSuppli analyst Vinita Jakhanwal noted that the differences ...
Tags: iPhone5, isuppli, Samsung, teardown analysis
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,35 commodities increased in prices, 25 fell and 39 remained unchanged on 10/12/2012.The largest rises were FULLDRAWNYARN (3.60%),Hydrochloric acid (1.91%),Soybean meal ...
Tags: Commodities Price, Chemicals, commodities
The solar PV system segment is one of the most profitable segments in the solar supply chain,especially for firms with stable cash flow.Nevertheless,some firms have not been able to enter the segment due to lack of capital. From upstream ...
When the Chinese energy giant Hanergy decided last week to buy Miasole,a Silicon Valley-based thin-film solar company,at less than a tenth the amount venture capitalists had invested in the firm,it could have been making a savvy move.Though ...
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. Solar wafer firms noted that firms that do not have supply contracts with upstream suppliers have been procuring ...
Tags: polysilicon, price, market, contract price
The Commerce Department issued its final ruling Wednesday in a long-simmering trade dispute with China,imposing tariffs ranging from about 24 to nearly 36 percent on most solar panels imported from the country. The penalties are somewhat ...
Tags: the Commerce Department, China, solar panels, the USA, German
Slow start but a strong ending to come for 2012 China solar market,says IMS Research Press release;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 11 October 2012]China's domestic solar market made a slow start to the year,with just 720MW installed in the ...
Tags: China solar market, IMS, energy
GET defers plans to rent solar wafer capacity in China Nuying Huang,Taipei;Adam Hwang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 11 October 2012]Taiwan-based solar-grade polysilicon wafer maker Green Energy Technology(GET)has deferred plans to rent production ...
Tags: GET, solar wafer capacity, China, energy