Standard Energy prepares 3 GW silicon wafer, 3 GW PV cell factory in Thailand
10 June 2024 Patrick Jowett Standard Energy prepares to produce 3 GW of silicon wafers in a 3 GW solar cell factory in Thailand. Standard Energy, a subsidiary of Singapore's GSTAR Group, said the first batch of equipment has arrived at its new 3 GW silicon wafer factory and 3 GW smart photovoltaic factory in Thailand. Production is expected to begin in July. Provides first batch of equipment for 3 GW silicon wafer and 3 GW solar cell smart factory in Thailand as it prepares to start production The $100 million factory, which Standard Energy says will be the third largest smart factory in Thailand. Located in the industrial city center, LK Rayong, in the east of Thailand. Construction begins in 2023. The solar cell production line is expected to begin operations in July. and a silicon wafer production line will follow in September. The facility will serve global solar panel manufacturers. and is expected to create more than 1,000 local jobs. in april Thailand Astronomy Production Base begins production at 5 GW wafer factory in Thailand