Check out these recent news stories on the plummeting price of Polysilicon and the coming glut:
Polysilicon glut promises 2009 fall in solar panel prices
Solar power stocks drop as orders are canceled -A shortage of polysilicon has the cost of manufacturing solar cells high, but “That bottleneck is about to bust wide open. The prices on solar modules will …
China Sunergy, Yingli announce supply deals amid sector turmoil -Yingli said the estimates took into account the expected polysilicon prices, lower prices for photovoltaic modules, and depreciation of the euro against the …
Research and Markets: A Global Polysilicon Market Report: 2008 Edition - The rapid growth of the solar photovoltaic (PV) cell market has resulted in a demand-supply imbalance in the polysilicon market. The high growth of solar …
Analysts: “Long, dark season” ahead
Growth forecast for 2009 solar installations cut from 49% to 26%
Panel prices will likely fall 20-30% in 2009 as global supply of polysilicon doubles, the market research firm reckons. Solar companies will attempt to …
The Week That Solar Was Left for Dead
As reported from briefing.com: …spot prices for polysilicon have dropped sharply, as demand from solar cell makers has weakened due to the onslaught of …
Suntech cuts forecast, shares fall to all-time low
Prices for polysilicon on the Chinese spot market, which accounts for about half of Suntech’s supplies, had declined by more than 50 percent in the past …
Solar panel overcapacity expected in 2009, says The Information …
Within the solar market, a shortage of polysilicon used to make high efficiency solar panels led to a surge in thin-film panel demand, noted Dr Castellano, …
