[RE-wrenches] modules

Jesse Dahl dahlsolar at gmail.com
Thu May 30 19:10:51 PDT 2013


Silicon Energy's cells are made in Taiwan last I talked to them. 

Jesse

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On May 30, 2013, at 8:04 PM, Brian Teitelbaum <bteitelbaum at aeesolar.com> wrote:

> Suniva has some limited module production capacity in Georgia, so not all of their modules are assembled in Taiwan. You just have to specify that you want all US-made modules when you order them.
>  
> I don’t know if Silicon Energy in Washington State makes their own cells there or not, but might be worth contacting. I also don’t know if Helios in Milwaukee makes their own cells.
>  
> REC mines and refines the silicon here, but the cells are made in Singapore. Sharp is still making modules here, but the cells are made in Japan.
>  
> It is getting to be pretty thin pickings.
>  
> Brian Teitelbaum
> AEE Solar
>  
> From: re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Bill Hoffer
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 4:54 PM
> To: RE-wrenches
> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] modules
>  
> Jay
> 
> Suniva cells made in Georgia, modules made in China.  Have been qualified ARRA compliant...which means nothing of course since anyone signing onto any trade agreement with the US is exempt from it, including Tiawan ( that is why most cells are made there "officially")
> 
> Bill
>  
> 
> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 4:49 PM, jay peltz <jay at asis.com> wrote:
> A question about US made modules.
> 
> Who actually makes the cells here in the us?
> 
> Only 2 that i know of, I"m sure there are more.
> Solar world.
> First solar
> 
> who else?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> jay
> 
> peltz power
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