Featured in The Land of the Rising Sun – 02-2014

Waiting it out

Polysilicon: Though PV demand for 2014 is expected to be higher than last year, the industry expects that the main driver for investment in polysilicon production tools and innovation will be increased demand for high-efficiency solar cells in 2015.

The annual PV demand for solar panels is set to grow from 36 GW in 2013 to 49 GW in 2014, according to a recent report by NPD Solarbuzz. The industry analyst firm expects that North America, China and Japan will be picking up the slack created by declining demand in Europe. For the industry …

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