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=Current Cost of Solar Grade Silicon=
=Current Cost of Solar Grade Silicon=
*$40-200 per kg - [http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/solar-grade-silicon-at-low-cost]
*$40-200 per kg - [http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/solar-grade-silicon-at-low-cost]
*About 660g of silicon per 60 cell panel - [https://www2.pvlighthouse.com.au/calculators/Wafer%20calculator/Wafer%20calculator.aspx]


=Links=
=Links=
*China had 7 cent/W lower labor cost than US in 2012 - [http://news.mit.edu/2013/solar-cell-manufacturing-costs-0905]
*China had 7 cent/W lower labor cost than US in 2012 - [http://news.mit.edu/2013/solar-cell-manufacturing-costs-0905]

Revision as of 18:17, 14 March 2018

Costs

  • 100MW production line quotes - [[1]]
  • Stringer - $40k
  • Laminator - $60k
  • Layup - $60k
  • Flasher - $40k
  • Framer - $80k
  • Foil cutter - $20k

Pakistan

  • $200k for a 10MW system? - [2]

Current Cost of Solar Grade Silicon

  • $40-200 per kg - [3]
  • About 660g of silicon per 60 cell panel - [4]

Links

  • China had 7 cent/W lower labor cost than US in 2012 - [5]