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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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