Expansion plan is the focus during this week. Along with unveiled financial results, many PV manufacturers announced their plans to expand production capacity because of expectation of installation boom in 2016. Global deployment is another issue that manufacturers concern. Locations could matter production costs and international custom trade barriers.
In most financial reports, it appears business growth in the third quarter compared to the second quarter of 2015. Stronger demand from downstream sector literally triggers on the growth of the whole PV value chain. However, certain companies encountered with business drop even their services didn't decline -- business strategies count. Companies have to take reliable steps when they have expansion and investment plans.
Aside from expansion plans, business cooperations for next year such as financing contracts are also conducted gradually. The 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) is around the corner, and it is noticeable to see what the international negotiators will do for fighting against the climate issues through developments of renewable energies.
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