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REC to Reduce Siemens-Based Solar Grade Silicon Production at its Moses Lake, WA Facility

Decision due to continued market and price pressures for solar grade polysilicon

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Due to continued market and price pressures for solar grade polysilicon, Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) has chosen to temporarily reduce Siemens-based solar grade silicon production at its Moses Lake, WA, USA, facility by 2,400 MT. The production reduction will be specific to the Polysilicon I facility where the solar grade chunk material is produced. Granular solar grade polysilicon from REC’s proprietary Fluid Bed Reactor process and electronic grade polysilicon production at the...

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