Calendar Week 36 saw a sharp shift in the upstream trend for the TaiyangNews PV Price Index, while downstream prices were largely unchanged.
After five consecutive weeks of stability, the polysilicon segment saw a massive jump in CW36, ranging from 26.7% to 32.3%.
The n-type 182 mm and 210R wafer variants declined by 1.8% week-on-week (WoW), but remain up by at least 18.6% month-on-month (MoM).
Cell prices were unchanged WoW.
In the modules category, prices for two listed products declined: TOPCon bifacial n-type 210R, 60 Cell (610–635W) fell by 0.7%, while China Project Price (≥595W) declined by 2.9% WoW.
The two solar glass variants have seen no price changes since CW17.
After sharp movements across wafers, cells, and now polysilicon in recent weeks, the TaiyangNews PV Price Index appears to be moving into a more stable phase overall. Year-to-date (YtD), price declines across segments have now been limited to a maximum of 22.6%, while the module category remains positive overall.
The data refers to average product prices in China. The data was collected by Chinese market research firm Gessey PV Consulting.
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