He said that in the short term, it will allow the companies to scale up quickly and address a price- sensitive segment of the European market.
“Asian panels still have favorable treatment by the EU in terms of customs duties etc and have a price advantage compared with European products that some customers value,” said Jaremalm.
Midsummer is now building a 200 MW CIGS solar module factory. It said earlier this week that it will be located in southeastern Sweden.
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