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Solar panel prices rise after China clampdown on producer competition

Rebound may spell end of the era of ever-cheaper cells after a price war that stoked huge losses among biggest producers

China’s efforts to curb a brutal price war between its dominant solar-panel makers have started lifting prices, raising the prospect of the end of the era of ever-cheaper cells that drove surging uptake of the technology.

Module prices have steadily climbed from 9 cents per watt at the end of December to 11.4 cents per watt as of April 15, according to data from BloombergNEF, InfoLink and Bloomberg BGN. 

The increase is the result both of a rally in silver, a key constituent of solar panels, and China’s efforts to curb fierce price competition that led to billion-dollar losses at some of the country’s biggest producers. 

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