solar supply chain

China’s $7bn polysilicon plan tests Beijing’s solar overcapacity ambitions
China’s top polysilicon makers are weighing a ¥50bn fund to buy and shutter inefficient capacity—an “OPEC-for-solar” gambit that could reshape module prices and the global supply chain.
Aug 19, 2025 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia, module prices, solar supply chain, overcapacity
India reveals four-fold increase of solar PLI scheme funding to US$ 2.6 billion
India's government is to supply a further Rs19,500 crore (US$ 2.6 billion) of funding for its PV production Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, with the country intent on spurring more development of a residential solar manufacturing base.
Feb 2, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, mnre, PLI, solar supply chain, production linked incentive, union budget
SEIA concerns new protocol to promote ethical solar supply chains
The US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has introduced a new tool to make it simpler for solar designers to map where their modules and modern technologies are made and make sure an ethical supply chain.
Apr 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, SunPower, North America, labour, solar supply chain, Suzanne Leta, xingjiang