Wacker
–
considered
one
of
the
solar
sector’s
“big
four”
polysilicon
producers
alongside
Korea’s
OCI,
US-based
Hemlock
and
China’s
GCL-Poly
–
broke
ground
at
the
plant
in
2008.
When
it
is
fully-ramped
in
a
few
weeks,
the
Nünchritz
plant
will
be
capable
of
turning
out
15,000
metric
tonnes
(MT)
per
year
–
lifting
Wacker’s
total
capability
to
52,000MT
by
the
end
of
2012.
In
addition,
the
company
began
building
another
15,000MT
facility
last
year
in
the
US
state
of
Tennessee,
which
is
on
track
for
completion
in
late
2013.
Wacker’s…
