Chinese solar cell manufacturer Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology has cancelled plans to build a 5GW TOPCon manufacturing plant in Oman. The company cited international tariff conditions, Middle East geopolitical instability, local supply chain delays, and proposed Chinese export controls.
Chinese solar manufacturer Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology has canceled plans to establish a 5GW n-type TOPCon solar cell plant in Oman. The facility was originally intended to supply export markets across the Middle East and internationally. The decision was confirmed on November 13, 2026, following shifting commercial conditions in the global solar manufacturing industry.
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