Solars Surging on Reports China Increasing Subsidy Support
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Chinese solar manufacturers including Yingli Green Energy Holdings Co. and Trina Solar Ltd. jumped after three separate reports indicated the government is adding financial support for an industry struggling with falling prices.
China allocated 13 billion yuan ($2 billion) in subsidies for domestic solar companies this year, the Xinhua News Agency reported. The Shanghai Securities News said officials may double their target for solar installations. The Ministry of Science and Technology confirmed subsidies for more than 100 developers including Trina and Yingli.