United Solar inaugurates 40GW polysilicon plant in Oman – PV Tech

Latest Once fully ramped up, the facility is expected to support the production of up to 40GW of solar modules annually. Image: Shuangliang via LinkedIn. Solar manufacturer United Solar has launched a polysilicon manufacturing facility in Oman, adding 100,000 metric tons of annual production capacity.  Located in the Sohar Free Zone, United said the project is the Middle East’s largest polysilicon manufacturing facility. Once fully ramped up, it is expected to support the production of the equivalent of 40GW of solar modules annually.  This article requires Premium Subscription Basic (FREE) Subscription Already a subscriber? Sign In Try Premium for just $1 Full premium access for the first month at only $1 Converts to an annual rate after 30 days unless cancelled Cancel anytime during the trial period Premium Benefits Expert industry analysis and interviews Digital access to PV Tech Power journal Exclusive event discounts Or continue reading this article for free “The project is not only a key part of the Middle East PV value chain, but also a new connection point linking PV supply chains across Europe, Africa and Asia,” according to China-based Shuangliang Hydrogen, which said it supplied four green power intelligent hydrogen production systems to the facility.  In January
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