REC
has
already
integrated
one
of
Centrotherm’s
“high-throughput”
five-chamber
diffusion
furnaces
into
its
integrated
factory
in
Singapore,
but
will
now
“equip
and
upgrade”
its
entire
740MW
line.
The
order
is
in
the
“higher
single-digit”
million
euro
range.
Centrotherm’s
“high-throughput”
model
is
15-25%
more
productive
than
its
standard
model,
the
company
says.
Among
the
world’s
leading
suppliers
of
PV
production
equipment,
and
competitor
of
companies
like
Applied
Materials
and
Meyer
Burger,
Centrotherm
filed
for
bankruptcy
protection
last
summer
and
asked
its
creditors
to
take
a
painful
haircut.
Since
then,
orders…