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Will China's top solar manufacturers restructure in 2025?

Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Losses at China's top solar manufacturers mostly widened in the first half of 2025, but analysts said restructuring to cut oversupply could help return the industry to profitability.

Will restructuring help China's top solar manufacturers return to profitability?

BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Losses at China's top solar manufacturers mostly widened in the first half of 2025, but analysts said restructuring to cut oversupply could help return the industry to profitability.

How much will the US solar industry contract in 2025?

The US solar industry is projected to contract by 2% annually between 2025 and 2030 in our Base case but still add nearly 43 GWdc on average each year. In the near term, solar installations will decline at an average rate of 7% from 2025 to 2027.

Why did solar module prices fall?

Jinko cited falling solar module prices as a result of rising production capacity, supply-demand imbalances and trade barriers. Trina Solar (688599.SS) swung to a loss of 2.9 billion yuan from a year earlier net profit of 526 million yuan, as module sales increased but prices fell.

What is the solar industry?

Companies that design, manufacture, market, or install solar power systems and components. Note: Industry performance is calculated based on the previous closing price of all industry constituents Start Investing in Solar Through These Companies Discover the Latest Analyst and Technical Research for This Industry

How does the US solar industry affect project economics?

Notably, despite the US solar industry’s reliance on domestically produced steel, market forces triggered an immediate increase in the domestic steel index. This unexpected rise has increased the production costs of tracker manufacturers, potentially affecting project economics. Additionally, US module manufacturers face increased frame costs.