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Wafer size transition in the midst of Covid-19

As the Covid-19 pandemic takes the world by storm, global supply chain operations remain disrupted, and solar exhibitions that were held in the first quarter of the year saw fewer manufacturers displaying their latest products.

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pv magazine

06 Apr 2020

Corrine Lin is Chief Analyst at Taiwan-based PV InfoLink. She works on market conditions, spot market prices, capacity expansions, and production technology across the supply chain. | Image: pv magazine/David Tacon

Despite the ongoing pandemic, advancement in technology has not slowed down one bit. Many Chinese manufacturers announced new capacity expansion plans after the traditional Lunar New Year break, while some have moved online to introduce new products and technology roadmaps. The change in wafer size is a common theme, and remains one of the hot …

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