List of silicon manufacturers
The list of silicon manufacturers includes manufacturers of high-purity silicon , such as is required for solar cells and wafers . Ferrosilicon (metallurgical silicon) is the starting product for the production of high- purity silicon.
Solar silicon
- GCL-Poly Energy Holdings , Hong-Kong, annual production (2016) 69,100 t
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Wacker Chemie , annual production (2016) 67,500 t
- Charleston , Tennessee, USA
- Nünchritz , Saxony
- Burghausen , Bavaria
- OCI Company , annual production (2016) 49,043 t
- Xinte Energy, annual production (2016) 22,800 t
- Daqo New Energy , annual production (2016) 13,067 t
- Elkem Solar
- LDK Solar
- Hemlock Semiconductor
- Joint Solar Silicon ( Evonik and SolarWorld )
- Rheinfelden , Baden-Wuerttemberg
- QSTec ( Qatar Solar and SolarWorld)
- Ras Laffan , Qatar
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Renewable Energy Corporation (REC)
- Moses Lake , Washington, USA
- Butte , Montana, USA
- SunEdison (MEMC)
- Tokuyama
- Pure silicon plant in Dresden-Gittersee planned by the GDR
Semiconductor silicon
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e The Weekend Read: Polysilicon and wafer manufacturer ranking. PV Magazine, February 24, 2018, accessed August 4, 2019 .
- ^ Wacker: Polysilicon
- ^ Wacker: Charleston site
- ↑ Brochure: From sand to module
- ↑ QATAR SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES ( Memento of the original from September 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Tokuyama: Electronic Materials Business