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Midstream Prices to Decline Before Lunar New Year

Dec 16, 2016

Price support remains in China in December, According to EnergyTrend’s observation. Multi-Si wafers and cells from the overseas saw significant decline in prices after mid-December. Prices are expected to keep declining before the ...

Tags: multi-Si wafers, polysilicon

Price Drop of PV Modules Spreads to Upstream

Sep 25, 2016

Despite an upturn in demand, PV module prices have plunged further in September, as suppliers scrambled for orders during trade fairs in India and the U.S. Indian buyers have demanded further cut into quotes, already at low level, driving ...

Tags: PV Modules, PV cells

High Module Stock Level Drives Down Cell Prices

Aug 15, 2016

Cell makers couldn't tolerate current wafer prices, leading to lower multi-Si wafer prices. Although multi-Si wafer prices remained at US$ 0.70/pc in Taiwan, some makers have started to lower utilization rate because the price is lower than ...

Tags: High Module, Multi-Si cell

Prices in All Segments of PV Supply Chain Weakened

Apr 29, 2016

Orders have been confirmed for May. Aside from polysilicon that sees stronger prices, prices in all segment of PV supply chain have weakened. The industry will cool down after June 30th, where grid-connection will mostly be completed by ...

Tags: Polysilicon, PV Supply

PV Cell Prices Are Falling Faster Than Expected

Mar 15, 2016

EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, reports that the global PV market is seeing slowing demand after the Chinese New Year holidays. Peak installation seasons in the U.S. and Japan have passed, and the demand related to China’s ...

Tags: PV Cell, PV market

Rubicon's Revenue Halves In Q4 Due Weak Demand And Delayed Ramp-up At PSS Wafer Customer

Mar 9, 2016

For fourth-quarter 2015, Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA (which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, semiconductor and optical industries) has reported revenue of $2.45m, more than halving from ...

Tags: Rubicon, Sapphire substrates

Prices of Multi-Si Wafers and Cells to Peak in Feb

Jan 18, 2016

The general outlook for the 2016 PV market has become more certain as China, the U.S. and the U.K. finalize their respective subsidy policies. “China plans to connect the country’s PV power plants onto the grid before the middle ...

Tags: PV market, multi-Si wafers

Cost and Efficiency Are Keys to Mono-Si Market

Nov 25, 2015

The sluggish growth of the mono-Si market this year is notable given the fact that many cell manufacturers had switched from multi-Si to mono-Si production in the second half of 2014. Statistical research conducted by EnergyTrend for the ...

Tags: Mono-Si Market, mono-Si cell

Mono-Si Market is the Only Exception to A Hot PV Sector

Nov 4, 2015

Soaring demand from China, Japan and the U.S. ensures that the first-tier photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturers are booked in orders up to the first quarter of 2016. Currently, prices are rising for all multi-Si products from wafers to ...

Tags: Mono-Si Market, PV Sector, wafer

Polysilicon Prices Fluctuate Slightly After China Closes Import Loophole in September

Sep 10, 2015

China’s polysilicon import volume has declined month by month after the total import volume peaked in May, according to the polysilicon import data in China. As China begins to close a loophole that permits duty-free polysilicon from ...

Tags: polysilicon, multi-si wafer

Strong Downstream Demands Make Spot Prices up

Jun 19, 2015

The latest photovoltaic (PV) price update by EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, shows the downstream sector of the industry has been seeing brisk orders since the start of June. Stock up demands for this month also starts to pick up ...

Tags: PV System, PV Price

PV Systems Markets Heats up Due to Growing Demands

May 16, 2015

China’s domestic PV demand continues to rise in May. Hence, the leading PV companies are now expanding their businesses into the downstream sector, focusing on PV system in particular. This in turn drives the capacity expansion ...

Tags: PV Systems, PV Moudle

PV Market Continues to Recover Slowly in Q2

May 2, 2015

The slow recovery of the global PV market continues into the second quarter. Jason Huang, research manager for EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, said the market on the whole is showing positive signs even though prices along the supply ...

Tags: PV market, Solar Cell

PV Module Export Ratio Boosts Following Demand

Mar 16, 2015

PV demand has started to increase this month, according to EnergyTrend’s observation. End-market demand for high-efficiency cells/modules has also reflected an uptrend. In the end of 2014, 250W 60-cell multi-si module remained the ...

Tags: PV Module, Solar Cell

Taiwanese PV Cell Maker Set a New Shipment Record

Feb 8, 2015

Due to increases in both shipments and conversion efficiency, Taiwanese PV cell makers experienced a record shipment growth in 2014, according to the latest report by EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce. This growth was in spite of being ...

Tags: PV Cell, Sloar Cell

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