Featured in Rejuvenation – 06-2013

Shrinking shipments

Chinese factory gate prices: European solar PV module market prices continue to strengthen. More consolidation among Chinese tier-3 suppliers can be expected.

IHS Solar’s latest survey shows that Chinese average global module prices were flat in April, because European market price increases were offset by ongoing price declines in other markets around the globe. Shipments to Europe shrank further during the month as negotiations intensified between module sellers and buyers. Local EU production revived in the meantime …

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