With the price of silicon dropping, China''s solar energy industry is …
In December 2022, the price of silicon, the key raw material of solar panels, started to drop. From a high point of 306,000 yuan ($45,091) per ton in October, the price of monocrystalline dense materials — which are made from a single source of silicon — fell last week to 176,200 yuan ($25,964) per ton, a drop of 42.4%. ...