{"id":640806,"date":"2024-04-04T10:42:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=640806"},"modified":"2024-04-04T12:42:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T07:12:47","slug":"china-solar-industry-faces-challenges-but-rock-bottom-prices-to-persist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/china-solar-industry-faces-challenges-but-rock-bottom-prices-to-persist\/","title":{"rendered":"China solar industry faces challenges, but rock-bottom prices to persist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consolidation in China&#8217;s crowded solar power sector is pushing smaller players out of the market, but excess production capacity &#8211; with more on the way &#8211; threatens to keep global prices low for years. <\/p>\n<p>China accounts for 80 per cent of solar module production capacity after years of subsidies, driving oversupply that has triggered a collapse in global prices and provoked import duties from trading partners to stave off being swamped by low-cost equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consolidation in China&#8217;s crowded solar power sector is pushing smaller players out of the market, but excess production capacity &#8211; with more on the way &#8211; threatens to keep global prices low for years. China accounts for 80 per cent of solar module production capacity after years of subsidies, driving oversupply that has triggered a collapse in global prices and provoked import duties from trading partners to stave off being swamped by low-cost equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-640806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}