Daqo New Energy Announces Long-Term High-Purity Polysilicon Supply Agreement with A leading Solar Manufacturing Company in China
Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) has secured a long-term supply agreement with a major solar manufacturing company in China. The contract covers approximately 30,000 metric tons of high-purity mono-grade polysilicon from January 2022 to December 2026, with monthly negotiations on volume and pricing. CEO Longgen Zhang expressed optimism about the solar PV market's growth and emphasized the company's focus on capacity expansion to meet demand. Daqo New Energy maintains a total polysilicon capacity of 105,000 metric tons, positioning itself as a leading low-cost producer in the industry.
- Secured a long-term supply agreement for 30,000 MT of polysilicon.
- Contract duration extends until December 2026, ensuring stable revenue.
- Full booking of capacity for the year indicates strong demand.
- Positioned as one of the lowest-cost producers with 105,000 MT capacity.
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SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) ("Daqo New Energy", the "Company" or "we"), a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry, today announced that its subsidiary Xinjiang Daqo New Energy has signed a long-term high-purity polysilicon supply agreement with a leading solar manufacturing company in China.
Under the supply agreement, Xinjiang Daqo will provide high-purity mono-grade polysilicon to a leading solar manufacturing company in a total amount of approximately 30,000 MT between January 2022 and December 2026. Actual volume and prices will be negotiated monthly by both parties according to market conditions.
Mr. Longgen Zhang, Chief Executive Officer of Daqo New Energy, commented, "We are very pleased to sign the long-term high-purity polysilicon supply contract with this leading solar manufacturing company. With this contract and other existing contracts, our available capacity of this year has already been fully booked. We believe solar PV will play an increasingly important role in the global energy market as we are entering into the era of grid-parity and as the levelized cost of solar PV is being continuously reduced. As always, we will focus on our core business by accelerating our capacity expansion and providing high quality products to contribute our effort to the fast-growing solar PV market."
About Daqo New Energy Corp.
Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) ("Daqo" or the "Company") is a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry. Founded in 2007, the Company manufactures and sells high-purity polysilicon to photovoltaic product manufactures, who further process the polysilicon into ingots, wafers, cells and modules for solar power solutions. The Company has a total polysilicon nameplate capacity of 105,000 metric tons and is one of the world's lowest cost producers of high-purity polysilicon.
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