Daqo goes ‘back to the future’ with AI power equipment gamble
The polysilicon maker will partner with the Kunshan government to build a 6 billion yuan base producing electrical equipment to power AI data centers Key Takeaways: Daqo and the Kunshan…
BRIEF: Daqo’s revenue plunges, loss widens in first quarter
Polysilicon maker Daqo New Energy Corp. (DQ.US; 688303.SH) on Wednesday reported its sales plunged in the first quarter, as the Chinese government takes steps to try to revive the industry…
China moves to end solar bloodbath, as East Buy chases warehouse club crown
China is floating yet another plan to rescue its oversupplied solar sector, including a mass shuttering of excess capacity. Will the government-led effort work this time? And a former online educator says it wants to become the new online Sam's Club of China. Does East Buy have what it takes to succeed?
Daqo looks to new government campaign to revive slumping solar sector
The leading polysilicon maker said its prices continued to fall to well below production costs in the second quarter as it produced at just a third of capacity Key Takeaways:…
INDUSTRY BRIEF: Polysilicon makers to set up company to absorb struggling smaller rivals
China’s major makers of polysilicon, one of the key components used to make solar panels, plan to set up a company to buy their Chinese smaller rivals, in an effort…
INDUSTRY BRIEF: Polysilicon makers slash output to 30-40% of capacity
Chinese polysilicon makers have slashed their output and are currently operating at less than 40% of capacity, as they struggle to cut their losses from selling product at less below…
New solar policy support, and a stock market cleanup
It’s too soon to think that the bottom for the solar sector is there. But if you're a long-term investor and you're patient, you may have to wait a year or so before you start getting some meaningful appreciation in the stock price.