REC Silicon has shutdown its Moses Lake manufacturing plant, leaving open the possibility of making silane gas at the site for use by battery startups.

The plant is one of only a few in the US that manufactures the solar panel raw material ... to manufacture flat-panel displays and battery materials. REC says it will maintain silicon gas ...

which is used in everything from lithium-ion batteries to solar panels. REC Silicon announced in late December that it was shutting down its Moses Lake plant, which opened in 1984, that ...

the battery tech companies will no longer have to compete with the solar industry for use of REC's silane. He added that moving from a focus on solar to a focus on batteries could benefit REC and ...

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