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News on suppliers, market trends and technology innovations in polysilicon and wafer production is selected, assessed and written for you by Bernreuter Research.

Solar market prices, minimum import prices (MIPs) and production costs in the USA

US Section 232 solar import hurdles: Well meant, not well done

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There are good reasons for protecting domestic PV production against price dumping. However, the new US minimum import prices under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act raise questions.

Polysilicon plant of Xinjiang Central Hoshine Silicon in the Ganquanbao Economic and Technological Development Zone of Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region

Polysilicon capacity acquisition: The Emperor’s New Clothes

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The planned fund of major Chinese polysilicon manufacturers to buy up excess production capacity is counterproductive, unnecessary and not viable. A critical analysis by a Chinese author.

A screenshot from a social media video shows officials covering the body of a worker killed by an explosion at the polysilicon plant of OCI Malaysia (OCIM) in May 2022

OCI today means Organized Corporate Irresponsibility – Opinion

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The massive explosion at OCI’s polysilicon plant in Malaysia in August 2024 is only the culmination of a long accident series and result of an irresponsible management. A commenting analysis.

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