The Ministry of industry and credit issued the operation of Chinese photovoltaic industry in 2017
In 2017, affected by the double factors which the accelerated expansion of the domestic PV distributed market and the rapid rise of foreign emerging markets, photovoltaic industry in China has been developing continuously and healthfully, the scale of industry has been steadily increasing, the technology level has been significantly improved, the production cost has been significantly reduced, the business efficiency has been continuously improving, and the foreign trade has been keeping stable. 1.The scale of the industry has grown steadily. In 2017, the output of polysilicon in China was 242 thousand tons, an increase of 24.7% compared with the same period last year. The output of silicon wafers increased by 34.3% over the same period last year, and the output of battery chips 68GW increased by 33.3% compared to the same period last year, and the output of components increased by 76GW, up 31.7% over the same period last year. The output of 87GW in China increased by 34.3%. The glo...