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Thursday 27 June 2024
Chinese firms eye Malaysia to dodge rising US tariffs
Amid rising US tariffs on select Chinese products, Chinese firms are considering relocating production to Malaysia to avoid hefty taxes.
Thursday 20 June 2024
Taiwan's solar sector struggles for survival amid land shortage
Chairman of Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) and Taiwan Photovoltaic Industry Association, Hsiu-Lan Hsu, confirmed that the new cabinet's solar energy strategy remains opaque...
Wednesday 19 June 2024
China's solar ambitions stumble, industry players grapple with TOPCon cell oversupply woes
The solar cell sector in China has swiftly shifted from P-type PERC to N-type TOPCon technology over the past two years, leading to an oversupply situation. The industry's woes were...
Thursday 13 June 2024
Icarus on fire: the heat of China's solar market battle
The global solar industry is on the brink of a significant transformation as the transition from P-type PERC to N-type TOPCon solar modules gains momentum.
Wednesday 15 May 2024
US-China trade relationship exacerbates as Biden raises tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, semiconductors
The US government announced the long-waited tariff revision on an array of China-made products on May 14.
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Indian imports of monocrystalline silicon wafers from China have surged, why?
India almost doubled its imports of silicon wafers from China in 2023, highlighting India's expansion in solar cells and modules amid rising dependence on China's materials.
Thursday 11 April 2024
Choosing the lesser of two evils: EU's probes on Chinese EV, solar panels
Following an anti-subsidy investigation on China-made EVs launched in 2023, the European Union is reportedly considering resuming the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy probes on Chinese...
Thursday 11 April 2024
Win Win Precision harnesses new energy and semiconductor innovations as growth driver
With new energy and semiconductor components as its two major operating engines, Taiwan's Win Win Precision Technology is looking to advanced light storage and smart energy management...
Tuesday 2 April 2024
India reimposes restrictions on imported solar modules, targeting China
After an exemption of a year, the Indian government reimposed restrictions on imported solar modules starting in April, which may be targeting Chinese-made solar products.
Monday 18 March 2024
Bans on electric cars and Solar Panels? It's not so implausible
In a world riven by great-power conflict, economic decoupling, high inflation, and worries that the interests of capital are being put ahead of workers, an obvious enemy can emerge:...
Friday 8 March 2024
Will US, EU learn from solar trade war as they set barriers for Chinese EVs?
The US and the European Union are poised to set trade barriers and even embrace a trade war with China as cheaper Chinese EVs make a foray overseas. The US and EU tried to enforce...
Tuesday 27 February 2024
China sees investment frenzy in solar installations in 2023, exacerbating oversupply
In 2023, the solar industry in China experienced a rapid expansion, with a record-breaking addition of 216.9 GW of solar power generation capacity during the period. The industry...
Thursday 8 February 2024
China's involution pandemic threatens global innovation in solar, batteries, EVs
Relentless efforts by China's new energy companies to control their sectors by undercutting the competition at home and abroad prevent innovation as non-Chinese firms cut R&D...
Tuesday 6 February 2024
India emerges as key player in solar trade amidst Xinjiang forced labor sanction
India saw a surge in solar product exports, particularly to the US, as China faces restrictions and trade barriers to sell its products to the US market. A report found that China-based...
Thursday 1 February 2024
Trump's make IRA nonexistent again pledge risks South Korean incentives fire sale
A potential Trump victory in the 2024 US election and his promise to abolish the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) have South Korean energy firms scribbling out contingency measures to...