SSX Daily News BLAST - 18/08/2021

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China polysilicon prices slightly up WoW

up by about 0.2%

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/qvr_PBpWodCn5M-Ey9DUlQ

Jinko and Wacker ink long-term agreement for 70kt polysilicon

From Sept 2021 to Dec 2026, purchase price to be based on market price

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/jinkosolars-subsidiary-signs-long-term-supply-agreement-with-wacker-for-over-70-000-metric-tons-of-polysilicon-301357560.html

Jinko breaks ground on 7GW wafer production in Vietnam, manufacturing to begin within 6 months

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/08/17/jinkosolar-builds-7-gw-wafer-factory-in-vietnam/

US solar group calls for federal investigations into China’s overseas production facilities

Targets firms circumventing tariffs by manufacturing in Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-17/u-s-solar-group-petitions-against-china-firms-overseas-plants

Biden administration hints at possible extension of solar ITC

https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2021/08/biden-administration-reveals-possible-intent-to-extend-itc-in-new-briefing/

First Solar Breaks Ground on 3.3GW Ohio Manufacturing Facility

scheduled to commence operations in the first half of 2023

https://solarindustrymag.com/first-solar-breaks-ground-on-ohio-manufacturing-facility

LONGi wins China Resources 880MW tender 2021: Division 1 at RMB1.805($0.2465)/W and Division 2 at RMB1.82($0.2486)/W

530W+ double glass bifacial with frame

Delivery period: 10 Sept – 20 Dec 2021

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/ArYgmvpRzFhbud-5QgbP4A

Tongwei reports H1 earnings: RMB25.562B operating income, up 41.75% YoY

Production capacity include 80kt high-purity polysilicon and 35GW solar cells

https://guangfu.bjx.com.cn/news/20210817/1170560.shtml