2026 Polysilicon Market Outlook: The Rise of N-Type Dominance

 

As we enter January 2026, the global solar supply chain is witnessing a historic shift. Traditional P-type wafers are rapidly losing ground to N-type high-purity polysilicon, driven by the industry's demand for higher efficiency and lower degradation rates."

​Key Insight:

"At Polysilicon.net, our latest analysis shows that the integration of new manufacturing hubs in the Middle East is reshaping the global pricing dynamics. With 9N+ purity becoming the new standard, the market is moving toward a quality-first approach."

​What to Watch This Week:

• ​Surge in N-Type demand by 40%.
• ​Stabilization of prices in the MENA region.
• ​Impact of new Saudi & Omani production capacities on the global index.