Setting up Shop in Europe: Still Relying on REC Silicon's Silane Gas?
While in Europe... a key piece of the puzzle traces (all the way) back to REC Silicon's silane gas.
The company said its process is similar to how reflective coatings are applied to skyscraper glass. It is partnering with a German glass manufacturer, AGC Glass Europe, to produce its silicon anodes. GDI will source silicon from silane gas produced in Butte, Mont., and copper from German producer Schlenk.
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Yusuf Khan
