China PV glass makers minimize costs by over 25%
Nuying Huang, Taipei; Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES
China-based makers of glass sheets for making PV modules have lowered quotes by over 25% in response to shrinking demand from native shoppers, based on business sources.
PV-use glass sheets had been briefly provide with costs rising in 2020, the sources mentioned. But as rules relaxed at year-end 2020, China-based glass makers started to broaden manufacturing capability, the sources famous.
Chinese PV module makers, in response to rising supplies prices, started to cut back output in first-quarter 2021, weakening demand for PV glass, the sources indicated.
