EU PV manufacturers rally to new group for China trade action

A group claiming to represent a majority of European solar production has broken cover to spearhead an EU trade complaint against Chinese PV imports.

The new body, called EU ProSun, says it has asked the European Commission (EC) to investigate “unfair trade practices by Chinese solar manufacturers”, which could lead to tariffs on China-made PV products.

It emerged early this week that a group of companies led by Germany’s SolarWorld had filed the complaint, though the parties concerned have remained silent since then.

Milan Nitzschke, a senior member of SolarWorld’s marketing team, is named as president of EU ProSun in its first media bulletin.

EU ProSun claims “illegal dumping of product below the cost of production”…

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