REC Silicon ASA is a Norway-based producer of high-purity silicon materials and gas for the solar photovoltaic and semiconductor industries. The company specializes in the manufacture of polysilicon, a key raw material used to produce silicon wafers for solar cells, as well as silane and other specialty gases that serve the electronics sector. By employing a proprietary chemical vapor deposition process, REC Silicon delivers products designed to meet the stringent purity and performance requirements of advanced photovoltaic modules and semiconductor devices.
Formed in 2006 through a demerger from Renewable Energy Corporation ASA, REC Silicon has established production facilities both in Norway and the United States. In Europe, its plant in Herøya, Norway, focuses on silane gas production, while its operations in Moses Lake, Washington and Butte, Montana, USA, concentrate on polysilicon and supporting gas output. This geographic footprint allows the company to leverage competitive energy costs and reliable feedstock supplies, ensuring consistent delivery to customers worldwide.
Serving a global customer base, REC Silicon’s products are integrated into a wide range of solar panel and semiconductor manufacturing processes. Its high-purity polysilicon is sought after by manufacturers looking to enhance the efficiency and durability of solar modules, and the company’s silane gases support the deposition and etching steps critical to microelectronic fabrication. With a commitment to operational excellence and product quality, REC Silicon ASA aims to bolster the growth of renewable energy and high-tech industries through its specialized silicon solutions.
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