After being hit hard by oversupply conditions in the second half of 2016, polysilicon suppliers approached the following year cautiously, on the back of lower dem expectation. These expectations were of course proved wrong, as the year played out to be another record breaker in t...... [More]

LDK Solar said that a recent short extension to talks with bondholders that ended today has been replaced with a new 21-day forbearance arrangement over unpaid interest on a US$280 million bond debt.The company is continuing to engage with a majority of bondholders and has pre...... [More]

Cash-strapped Chinese manufacturer LDK Solar has won a second reprieve from noteholders on repaying interest on its bonds first due two months ago.A forebearance arrangement agreed yesterday with a majority of LDKs bondholders means the company will have a second month-long ext...... [More]

A partnership project to increase multicrystalline ingot cating quality and lower production costs at Yingli Green has been hailed a success.Reporter has been told that, as part of the project, Yingli Greens ingot furnaces have been fully-upgraded with a new gas refrigeration p...... [More]

PV (photovoltaic) polysilicon prices are forecat to dro 48% and wafer prices 56% year-over-year in 2012. With such severe price declines, only 12 Chinese PV polysilicon manufacturers are still producing, and more than half of these companies are running at significantly reduce...... [More]