Silicon Metal Plants in Yunnan’s Nujiang to Restart Production Soon

Published: Apr 26, 2017 16:08
Yunnan’s Nujiang will implement new power tariff for the high-water period from May 1, and local silicon metal producers are expected to restart production from early May.

SHANGHAI, Apr. 26 (SMM) –Yunnan’s Nujiang will implement new power tariff for the high-water period from May 1, and local silicon metal producers are expected to restart production from early May. 

Price Linkage Mechanism between Silicon Metal and Power Cancelled in Yunnan's Dehong

The new power price, which is still under the process of approval, will be released by local government. 

A total of 29 furnaces at 6 silicon metal producers are expected to come online in early May. 

Silicon Metal Plants Suspend Production in Yunnan, SMM Reports

Silicon metal plants in Nujiang mainly produced #300 and #400 silicon metal in 2016, and only one producer manufactured #553 silicon metal (oxygen-free).

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