The 1Q13 financial results of PV manufacturers were successively released in June. Affected by the Q1 off season of the European market as well as the Chinese New Year off season, even though the reduced subsidy in Germany and U.K...  more
Analysis
Trina’s 1Q13 financial results evaluation: Europe remains the key market |
published: 2013-06-27 13:52 |
Trina announced its 1Q13 financial results on May 20th, 2013. The financial results indicated that the sales revenue in this quarter was $260 million, which decreased by 14% compared with that in 4Q12 and decreased by 26% compared...  more
Jinko’s 1Q13 Financial Results Evaluation: Due to Market Diversification, the Shipment Quantity Hit Record High. |
published: 2013-06-27 13:50 |
Jinko recently announced the 1Q13 financial results. Due to the rise in Asia market, the demand has continuously increased. In addition, Europe demand has also increased in 1Q13. While China faced traditional off-peak season in th...  more
Anti-Dumping Special Report: The Cost for Chinese Cells Being Assembled into Module in EU is US$0.75~0.83/W |
published: 2013-06-27 13:31 |
The European Union has announced to decrease the anti-dumping tariff from 47% to 11.8% in the next two months. The impact this could have on production is still being assessed. The change in placement orders that could occur due t...  more
Europe’s anti-dumping tariff about to finalize, Chinese PV manufacturers’ three contingency plans |
published: 2013-05-27 13:16 |
Apart from the rumor which says that China’s going to impose anti-dumping tariffs on the imported polysilicon, the Chinese government continues to communicate with Europe’s major member countries through diplomatic ways, hoping th...  more
2012 Year Financial Evaluation: Solar industries continue to face financial problems |
published: 2013-05-24 17:23 |
Solar manufacturers released the finalized 4Q12 financial report at the end of April. In this turbulent year, many manufacturers faced a negative gross margin due to the continuous average price decline. Luckily, prices are finall...  more
LDK Solar’s 4Q12 Financial Results: Facing severe funding shortage, LDK Solar strives through tough times |
published: 2013-05-08 15:49 |
LDK Solar Co. Ltd. released the 4Q12 financial report on April 18th. The financial report showed that LDK’s utilization rate was still low and the amount of shipments continued to drop in 4Q. Their revenue was approximately ...  more
China’s policy shift in 2013 to stimulate on-grid installations and address abandoned power issues |
published: 2013-04-23 15:28 |
EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, indicated in their “Silver Member Report” that considering China’s actual demand for solar power in 2013 (4.5GW-6GW) and demands brought by the Golden Sun Program subsidy plan as wel...  more
Utilization rate increases in 1Q13, PV industry accelerates concentration |
published: 2013-03-21 11:45 |
EnergyTrend, a research division of Trendforce, indicated in its “Gold Member Report” that although global grid-connected installations in 2013 may not increase significantly compared to the amount of 2012, the actual demands of C...  more
TrendForce:2012 Taiwan Cell Makers’ Ranking, Total Cell Shipments Exceed 5.5GW |
published: 2013-02-05 16:54 |
According to EnergyTrend, a research division of global market research firm TrendForce, despite the financial strains experienced by various countries’ solar markets and the persistence of trade disputes, the PV industry showed g...  more