China’s PV market remains uncertain as the installation rush in the country comes to the end and the government has not released any detailed plans on domestic PV targets and related subsidies. Therefore, PV manufacturers i...  more
Price Trend
Price Trend: PV Demand May Cool Down after Price-decreasing June |
published: 2016-06-03 18:14 |
World leading manufacturer of multi-si wafers GCL-Poly reported lower price after SNEC 2016 tradeshow taking place in Shanghai, China in late May, driving multi-si wafers’ price to drop by US$0.02 per piece in June. Consequently, ...  more
Price Trend: Pessimistic PV Market Outlook for Q3, Price to Fall throughout the Supply Chain |
published: 2016-05-27 15:30 |
Following the conclusion of SNEC 2016, China’s largest PV industry exhibition, future industry trends have gradually become clearer. With China’s strongly domestic demand in the first half of this year, production has been full. Y...  more
PV Demand Fell Ahead of SNEC as Industry Waits for Clearer Market Outlook |
published: 2016-05-19 19:07 |
Members of the PV industry will be gathering in Shanghai next week for China’s largest solar energy trade show, SNEC 2016. The tradeshow will provide a venue for manufacturers across the PV supply chain to negotiate their orders i...  more
Prices of Cylindrical Lithium Cells Picked Up in First Quarter Due to Rising Demand From xEV Market |
published: 2016-05-19 18:59 |
The sales of x-electric vehicles (xEV) in China reached a historic high of 300,000 units in 2015. Correspondingly, the market for xEV lithium batteries witnessed surging growth in the same period. In the fourth quarter, for instan...  more
Weaker PV Demand in China Leads to Price Fluctuation: Price Trend |
published: 2016-05-13 15:58 |
Ever since the Lunar New Year, polysilicon prices have increased rapidly to RMB 145-150/kg recently. As market uncertainties have mostly been eliminated, prices have turned stable. Weaker demand from downstream sectors may lead to...  more
PV Price Fluctuation Slows Down Before SNEC: Price Trend |
published: 2016-05-05 17:23 |
Manufacturers have finished negotiating for May orders, leading to smaller fluctuation in prices. Due to the interruption of trade wars, the polysilicon market still witness slight supply shortage, resulting in stronger prices. Bu...  more
Polysilicon Price Skyrocketed, While Prices in All Segments of PV Supply Chain Weakened: Price Trend |
published: 2016-04-28 18:00 |
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 then. Demand is expected to d...  more
Prices in All Segments of PV Supply Chain Weaken except Polysilicon Market |
published: 2016-04-21 18:40 |
Seasonality and the end of installation rush in China have weakened prices of multi-Si products, from wafers to cells and modules, said Corrine Lin, assistant research manager for EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce. Polysilicon...  more
Polysilicon's Price Skyrocketed, Si Wafer's Price Cut: Price Trend |
published: 2016-04-15 19:01 |
Last week, China government suddenly started to investigate thoroughly polysilicon material sources that circumvented China's anti-dumping and countervailing duties and smuggled to the Chinese market. This move worsened the availa...  more