Under this agreement, Qingdao DTK will supply Trina Solar with virgin polysilicon sufficient to produce approximately 650MW of solar modules in aggregate over six years. Delivery of polysilicon at predetermined prices is expected to start in the third quarter of 2009.
Jifan Gao, chairman and CEO of Trina Solar, said: This agreement marks another milestone in Trina Solar’s silicon procurement strategy. Through this new agreement with one of the leading emerging polysilicon producers, Trina has taken steps to further secure its long-term procurement needs while reducing the long-term cost of solar energy.
