Endeavour Silver Explains How Solar Panels are Made
Silver – Endeavour Silver recently produced a video that highlights how silver and silicon are used to make solar panels.
Articles Tagged "solar panels"
SGL Group’s 2013 Forecast Below Market Expectations
Graphite – Reuters reported that due to weak demand for graphite materials used for electronics, SGL Group (OTC Pink:SGLFF), a German graphite specialist, issued a 2013 core earnings forecast that is lower than the market expected.
Tellurium Sluggish Despite China’s Solar Growth
Tellurium – China’s installed solar capacity is set to increase by 50 percent in 2013, but prices of the tellurium that will be used in panels are expected to continue slumping.
Solar and Electronics Drive Tellurium Demand in 2013
Tellurium – After a bumpy 2012, tellurium markets are looking to 2013 for a rebound in demand from both the solar and electronics sectors.
New Solar Technologies to Challenge Tellurium-based Panels
Tellurium – New solar technologies have the potential to disrupt the market for cadmium-telluride solar panels, but long lead times for new technologies and expanding applications are keeping tellurium in demand.
Panasonic May Slow Solar Panel, Lithium Battery Production
Lithium – Reuters reported Panasonic Corp (NYSE:PC,TYO:6752) may curtail its expanded production of solar panels and small lithium batteries for electronics.
China’s Solar Industry Beset by Tariffs
Tellurium – Facing increasing tariffs, ballooning output and markets saturated by oversupply, Chinese solar panel producers are facing tough times.
China Solar Allegations: Bad Timing for Silver
Silver – If China is dumping solar panels in western markets, that could be another headwind in an industry that was supposed to be bullish for silver.
Solar Slowdown Eclipses Tellurium Producers
Tellurium – As the solar producers slow production, tellurium producers are feeling the crunch.
Tellurium Users Lose Value
Tellurium – Daily Finance reported rare earth elements and companies that use them are quickly losing value in 2012.
