LDK Solar Raises Polysilicon Capacity (for PV module production, China)

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http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsASMA301.htm

LDK Solar today announced that its second 5,000 MT train in its 15,000 MT polysilicon plant achieved mechanical completion and will begin ramping production.

The first train is now operating at capacity in full closed loop mode and is on track to produce at the annualized capacity of 5,000 MT.

"This achievement confirms the design basis of our polysilicon plants. Our experience in ramping the first 5,000 MT train will enable us to more quickly ramp the second 5,000 MT train to full production capacity," stated Xiaofeng Peng, Chairman and CEO of LDK Solar.

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