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Tuesday 7 August 2012
Jiangxi provincial government will not allow LDK to fall, says China media
According to China media reports, if LDK files for bankruptcy, a ripple effect will occur as many small-size solar firms in China depend on the firm. In addition, LDK has been engaging...
Wednesday 1 August 2012
China expands protection mechanism of domestic solar firms
China-based solar firms have been facing rising trade barriers from the US, India and Europe. To protect the domestic industry, China government has been expanding the domestic market...
Friday 27 July 2012
China market: Government to push domestic solar energy demand to 6GWp in 2012
The China government plans to push up demand for solar energy in the domestic market up to 6GWp in 2012 to help local solar cell and module makers, which have seen their exports squeezed...
Friday 6 July 2012
LDK equipment supplier files for arbitration
LDK's equipment supplier JYT Corporation recently requested arbitration that LDK pay CNY789,600 (US$124,208) and losses in interest rates of CNY38,400 and all fees occurred during...
Wednesday 27 June 2012
LDK reports 1Q12 financial performance with write-down of US$91.1 million
LDK Solar (LDK), a China-based vertically integrated solar firm, has reported its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.
Tuesday 5 June 2012
Commentary: China firms plan to acquire Europe-based solar peers
As solar firms in Europe suffer financial losses due to lack of competitiveness against China-based solar firms, according to a June 3 article by The Financial Times, China-based...
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Many China-based solar firms facing financial troubles
As many China-based makers of polysilicon, solar wafers and cells have faced financial difficulties, a financial crisis may lead to some of them following the case of LDK Solar, according...
Friday 25 May 2012
LDK Solar responds to US preliminary decision on anti-dumping tariffs
LDK Solar (LDK) has issued a statement regarding the preliminary anti-dumping duty decision by the US Department of Commerce (DOC).
Thursday 3 May 2012
Taiwan-based solar cell maker quote higher than China-based makers
Taiwan-based makers of solar cells currently quote US$0.45-0.5/W for energy conversion rates of 16.8-17.0%, while China-based makers offer lower prices of US$0.41-0.42/W in order...
Wednesday 2 May 2012
LDK reports 4Q11 gross margin of negative 65.5%
LDK Solar, a China-based vertically integrated manufacturer of solar products, has reported its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011. According...
Tuesday 10 April 2012
China-based solar maker LDK to lay off employees, say reports
LDK Solar, a China-based solar firm, will lay off employees who have been at the company less than three years, according to media reports in China. Gintech Energy, Neo Solar Power...
Monday 9 April 2012
Digitimes Research: Suntech ranks number one in 4Q11 solar module shipments among China peers
Digitimes Research tallied fourth-quarter 2011 solar module shipments of major China-based solar module firms. The ranking of the top five solar module makers by shipments changed...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
First-tier China solar cell makers outsourcing production to avoid impact of US probe
Although the US Department of Commerce has not yet announced results of its anti-dumping and anti-subsidization investigation against China-based makers of solar cells and modules,...
Thursday 15 December 2011
Electricity subsidies for polysilicon firms cause concerns, says report
The aim for expanding the solar market is to replace unclean energy sources. However, the production of polysilicon requires a large amount of electricity that is currently generated...
Thursday 8 December 2011
Digitimes Research: Shipments of solar modules from China major firms continue to increase in 2011
The revenues accumulated by China-based large-size internationally-listed solar firms in the first half of 2011 were less than the revenues from the same period in 2010, but shipments...