REC Silicon to shut down polysilicon business in Montana

REC Advanced Silicon Material LLC is shutting down one of its two polysilicon production facilities in the United States. It says the decision is primarily due to regional structural imbalances in supply and demand for electricity. Norway-based REC Silicon has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, REC Advanced Silicon Materials LLC, is shutting down polysilicon production capacity at its facility in Butte, Montana. The plant employs about 300 people and is one of the top private employers in the region. The manufacturer said the shutdown of the business in Butte is "primarily necessary due ...

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