The company is under increasing pressure to cut costs by concentrating its production in Malaysia, where integrated production of wafers, cells, and modules means costs are lower.
The plant, at the Kulim Hi-Tech Park in the state of Kedah, will begin operating in December.
"Panasonic will reduce production of solar modules at Sanyo Hungary from October,” Panasonic spokesperson Viktoriya Chamata tells Recharge.
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