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2013-05-12

Europe imposes heavy tariff on China’s PV products, manufacturers caught in the solar industry shuffle

According to EnergyTrend, a research division of Trendforce, Europe’s anti-dumping and countervailing investigation on China suggested that the government has subsidized their domestic solar manufacturers, and Europe may impose a punitive tariff (more than 30%) on C.. more

2013-05-06

Oversupply and M&A occur in the PV inverter market

Having in mind that solar power may become the next major energy source, global electricity and automation technology manufacturer ABB announced that they will acquire Power One, a large PV inverter manufacturer. The purchase price is expected to be over 1 billion USD.. more

2013-04-26

The combination of power generation and energy storage will become the next trend in the PV industry

In May, Germany will implement the new subsidy plan that supports commercial and residential solar storage systems, and Japan has already announced that they are going to build the world’s largest solar storage system. According to EnergyTrend, a research division of.. more

2013-04-19

With power system development lagging behind, Chinese solar manufacturers will continue to face business difficulties

According to EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, US module company First Solar achieved the greatest profit among other global module companies in 2012, showing an annual gross profit of 852 million USD. Chinese company Yingli Solar, on the other hand, .. more

2013-04-12

The butterfly effect—EU’s ruling to stir solar development in the East Asia

According to EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, the EU has entered the final stage of anti-dumping and countervailing investigation on China; though opinions differed among the European industries, it is highly possible that the two practices have taken plac.. more

2013-04-08

Responding to EU’s double reverse policy, Chinese PV manufacturers aggressively invest in the solar market

According to EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, Chinese PV manufacturers are greatly interested in cooperating with Taiwanese manufacturers. Recently, first-tier manufacturers have come to Taiwan not only to exchange marketing ideas but also to resolve con.. more

2013-04-01

Benefiting from the double reverse policy, Taiwanese silicon wafer manufacturers to raise price in April

According to EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, the utilization rate of Taiwanese cell and wafer manufacturers remained high, while average product price and revenue both significantly increased compared with 4Q12. Taiwanese manufacturers are positive towards.. more

2013-03-25

Manufacturers to Overcome Potential Obstacles as Investments in Australia Increase

Numerous Taiwanese manufacturers have attended Australia’s solar investment seminar in order to understand the latest investment trends in the Australian PV market. According to EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, though industries are highly interest.. more

2013-03-15

TrendForce: Good order visibility, Taiwanese solar manufacturers to increase monthly revenue

According to EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, due to the increasing demands of high efficiency products, significant price advantage, and rumors suggesting that the double reverse policy is about to be finalized, Taiwanese solar manufacturers have continued t.. more

2013-03-11

NSP Announced February Consolidated Revenue of NT$839 Million

Neo Solar Power Corporation (3576 TT) (“NSP”, or “the Company”), a leading producer of high quality solar cells in Hsinchu, Taiwan, announced its consolidated revenue on management account of NT$839 million for February 2013, which hits 6-mo.. more

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Europe imposes heavy tariff on China’s PV products, manufacturers caught in the solar industry shuffle

According to EnergyTrend, a research division of Trendforce, Europe’s anti-dumping and countervailing investigation on China sug.. more

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2012 Year Financial Evaluation: Solar industries continue to face financial problems

Solar manufacturers released the finalized 4Q12 financial report at the end of April. In this turbulent year, many manufacturers faced a.. more