Press Releases from Bernreuter Research (21 total)
Polysilicon Industry Is Risking New Shortage
Bernreuter Research: Shutdown of overcapacity could create undersupply by 2028
Würzburg (Germany), June 25, 2025 - The Chinese polysilicon industry will face a difficult balancing act…
PV Installations Will Reach up to 660 GW in 2024
Bernreuter Research: Low module price will fuel demand in the second half of the year
Würzburg (Germany), June 18, 2024 - Global photovoltaic (PV) installations will…
Polysilicon Imports into China Drop to Level of 2011
Bernreuter Research: Non-Chinese producers shift shipments to wafer plants in Vietnam
Würzburg (Germany), February 28, 2024 - Polysilicon imports into China have fallen to the lowest…
Polysilicon Industry Faces Third Shakeout Wave
Bernreuter Research: Oversupply will push new entrants out of the market in 2024
Würzburg (Germany), November 28, 2023 - Chinese polysilicon market leader Tongwei will usher…
Tongwei Dominates the Polysilicon Industry
Bernreuter Research: Oversupply inevitable with China's unabated expansion
Würzburg (Germany) - Chinese polysilicon manufacturer Tongwei has extended its position as world market leader. In 2022 the…
Polysilicon Imports into China Drop Again
Bernreuter Research: China's share in global output close to 90% in 2022
Würzburg (Germany), February 22, 2023 - After an interim high in 2021, polysilicon imports…
Tongwei and GCL Are the New Market Leaders
Bernreuter Research warns of China's dominance in the polysilicon industry
Würzburg (Germany) - Tongwei and GCL Technology (the freshly renamed GCL-Poly Energy) are the new leading…
Top 10 Ranking: A Turning Point for the Polysilicon Industry
Bernreuter Research: Top four manufacturers will all be Chinese in 2022
Würzburg (Germany) – The world’s four largest polysilicon manufacturers in 2022 will all be based…
Polysilicon Imports into China Drop Sharply
Bernreuter Research: Plant shutdowns in South Korea lead to 30% decline
Würzburg (Germany) – China imported significantly less polysilicon, the feedstock for solar cells, in 2020.…
Polysilicon Market on the Brink of Dynamic Growth
New report from Bernreuter Research: Risk of oversupply looms in 2022/2023
Würzburg (Germany), December 10, 2020 – After three years of nearly stagnant demand, the polysilicon…
New Polysilicon Information Platform on the Web
Bernreuter Research provides market analysis, top ten ranking, price trends and news
Würzburg (Germany), July 8, 2020 – Polysilicon industry expert Bernreuter Research has just provided…
New PV Installations Approaching 100 GW in 2017
Bernreuter Research: Polysilicon supply is sufficient for this milestone
Würzburg (Germany), October 24, 2017 – The newly installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity worldwide will exceed 95 gigawatts…
Silicon Consumption to Drop to 3.6 Grams per Watt by 2020
Bernreuter Research: Solar industry will reduce wafer kerf loss considerably
Würzburg (Germany), June 20, 2017 – The average silicon consumption for manufacturing multi- and monocrystalline solar…
Wacker Is New Global Polysilicon Market Leader
Bernreuter Research: German producer has superseded GCL-Poly as No. 1
Würzburg (Germany), March 30, 2017 – The German chemicals group Wacker Chemie AG has become the…
Ramp-up Delays to Stabilize Polysilicon Price
Bernreuter Research predicts short-term increase followed by downtrend
Würzburg (Germany), July 10, 2014 – Rising demand in China and the delayed ramp-up of new production capacities…
New Polysilicon Technology – Promise or Hype?
Bernreuter Research warns of overestimating fluidized bed reactor (FBR)
Würzburg (Germany), February 27, 2014 – The latest announcement of US manufacturer REC Silicon Inc. that it…
Polysilicon Duties: Wacker and OCI Win the Day
Both producers profit from latest Chinese rulings, says Bernreuter Research
Würzburg (Germany), January 30, 2014 – Wacker Chemie AG and OCI Company Ltd., the world's No.…
Polysilicon Market on a Roller-Coaster Ride
New report from Bernreuter Research: Oversupply returns after short recovery
Würzburg (Germany), January 8, 2014 – After a short recovery in 2013, the polysilicon industry is…
Polysilicon industry to resume growth in 2013 – Bernreuter Research sees risin …
Würzburg (Germany), January 8, 2013 – The global polysilicon industry will return to the path of growth and increase its production by 6.5% in 2013,…
Leaner polysilicon industry poised for rebound
Bernreuter Research issues new report on companies, supply and demand
Frankfurt/Main (Germany), September 25, 2012 – After a shakeout of nearly 40 manufacturers, the polysilicon industry…
Polysilicon enables strong PV growth - Bernreuter Research: Feedstock sufficient …
Würzburg (Germany), October 27, 2010 - Polysilicon production in 2010 will be sufficient to manufacture solar modules made of crystalline silicon cells with a total…
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