Kun Renewables to Export Solar Silicon From Kazakhstan in 2012

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Kun Renewables LLP, a unit of Kazakhstan’s Lancaster Group, expects to begin exporting purified silicon used in solar cells from a new plant in the central Asian country next year.

“Production should begin in 20 months,” Prasad Bhamre, president of the Almaty-based company, said in an interview today in Mumbai. Potential markets are India, Malaysia, Thailand and China, he said.