REC Silicon could restart poly production at Moses Lake

URLhttps://www.pv-magazine.com/2020/10/29/rec-silicon
Sourcepv magazine
Date Published10/29/2020
Author NameMax Hall
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name REC Silicon
Parent companyREC Solar Holdings AS
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Year reshoring announced:2020
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2020
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:Norway
City reshored to:Moses Lake
State(s) reshored to:WA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Computer & Electronic Products, Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components
Product(s) reshoredsolar-grade polysilicon, silicon anodes, batteries
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Tariffs
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Skilled workforce availability/training, Under-utilized capacity, Other, tariffs
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