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China solar panel material JV remains dormant months after launch

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China solar panel material JV remains dormant months after launch

Warnings from antitrust authorities stall efforts to consolidate polysilicon capacity

Chinese suppliers control 95% of the global production capacity for polysilicon. (Photo by Kohei Fujimura)

BEIJING — An effort in China to consolidate production capacity for a solar panel material appears to have stalled after authorities raised concerns about potential anticompetitive practices.

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