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Prices remain low on Chinese module market

Hanwei Wu, editorial director for energy commodity analyst OPIS, discusses recent developments in China. The nation’s PV module market is currently experiencing a drop in polysilicon prices and additional pressure from recently announced US tariffs.

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pv magazine

10 Jun 2024

The Chinese photovoltaic supply chain remains in oversupply, keeping upstream and downstream prices at record lows. Backdated module forward-curves suggest that supply imbalances are expected to persist in the short term.The Chinese Module Marker (CMM), the OPIS benchmark assessment for PV modules from China, was at $0.113/W for the latest tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) …

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