SSX Daily News BLAST - 20/09/2021

Upcoming National Holidays

Today: China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea

Tuesday: China, Taiwan, Korea

Wednesday: Korea

Thursday: Japan, KSA

Friday: Thailand, South Africa

Zhonghuan new wafer price, up by ~5%

M6 (170μm): RMB5.24/pc (+5.2% since 11th Aug)

G12 (170μm): RMB8.33/pc (+4.5% since 11th Aug)

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/hvyzU6vsWC3YbCw_VgUP9Q

Production of aluminium, steel, backsheet, etc. to stop/reduce in Jiangsu Province until end of GW

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/cI87efHd7hHnskeWV4H2_w

China’s NEA: 4.11GW added in Aug 2021 alone, +100% YoY

Installed capacity Jan-Aug 2021 stood at 22.05GW, +45% YoY

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/87SZx8K70YGimrDd_L0AKQ

India sees 13% tariff cuts of manufacturing-linked solar projects from from INR2.92/kWh to INR2.54/kWh

https://mercomindia.com/tariffs-manufacturing-linked-solar-projects-reduced/

Myanmar extends deadline for 1 GW PV tender to October (originally August)

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/09/17/myanmar-extends-deadline-for-1-gw-pv-tender/

Mingyang Group announces HJT module production plans

https://news.solarbe.com/202109/18/343899.html

Jinyang New Energy delivers first batch of 182mm wafers in contract with Taiyi

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/3q6wP2x2mX8ADQa18FRCQA

Vietnam’s IREX reveals locally made agri-PV modules with 265-400W capacity

https://en.vietnamplus.vn/locally-made-agripv-product-introduced/208285.vnp

Rio Tinto plans for solar farm and battery storage to boost clean power for operations in Australia

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210919005041/en/Rio-Tinto-to-triple-Weipa-solar-capacity-and-add-battery-storage-to-help-power-operations

TSE inaugurates France’s second largest PV plant at 152MW

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/09/17/frances-second-largest-pv-plant-comes-online/