China's solar installations may reach 3GW in 2012, according to China news outlet NE21. Due to strong support from the central and local governments, the solar industry in China has been expanding rapidly in recent years. However, as the ...
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The solar market has been experiencing large turbulences in 2011. No one is optimistic about the industry in the short run. However, the exit of unfit firms has become the main drive for the market to return to normal. In fact, the ...
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The solar PV market in the US has been growing rapidly since 2009 with annual growth of installations reaching more than 100%. Many large-size power stations and commercial solar PV systems are expected to be completed before end of the ...
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Siemens' renewable energy division has reported a fourth-quarter loss, after writing off €231m (£197m) in its solar power business. The German engineering giant today reported its fourth-quarter results for 2011, revealing its ...
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Some countries may have reached grid parity but demand has not yet picked up because the market is currently suffering from oversupply and unreasonable prices. Industry sources believe that the gloomy macroeconomic conditions and lack of ...
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Three years ago, with much fanfare, Canadian upstart Arise Technologies Corp. opened the doors of a brand-new solar cell manufacturing plant in Bischofswerda, Germany. With financial support from the German government, the operation was to ...
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More than 30 Million Kilowatt-Hours Produced, Avoiding an Estimated 45.6 Million Pounds of Carbon Dioxide Emissions --Milestone Recently Reached from SunEdison Solar Installations on 33 Staples Properties in Four States SunEdison, a leading ...
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More than 30 Million Kilowatt-Hours Produced, Avoiding an Estimated 45.6 Million Pounds of Carbon Dioxide Emissions --Milestone Recently Reached from SunEdison Solar Installations on 33 Staples Properties in Four States SunEdison, a ...
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While solar's ascent in 2010 was stunning, it would play an even bigger role in our energy mix and have achieved grid parity across many more markets already if fossil fuel subsidies were removed. Global manufacturing of solar PV materials ...
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While solar's ascent in 2010 was stunning, it would play an even bigger role in our energy mix and have achieved grid parity across many more markets already if fossil fuel subsidies were removed. Global manufacturing of solar PV ...
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Solar firms are bracing for the possible effects on the solar market due to the debt crisis in the US. The debt crisis could cause a downturn of the global economy and curb installation demand. Demand in the solar market has been returning ...
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Despite a recovery in global solar installations in the second half of the year, plunging prices will result in zero revenue growth for the photovoltaic (PV) module business in 2011, according to research from the IHS iSuppli. The first six ...
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Denver International Airport (DIA) and Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) announced the completion of a 4.4-megawatt (MW), ground-mounted solar system. The airport now has over 8 MW of solar - the most at any US commercial airport. ...
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Denver International Airport (DIA) and Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) announced the completion of a 4.4-megawatt (MW), ground-mounted solar system. The airport now has over 8 MW of solar - the most at any US commercial airport. ...
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General Motors announced it will double its use of solar energy at it manufacturing plants around the world by the end of 2015. And its venture capital arm, General Motors Ventures, announced a $7.5 million investment in commercial solar ...
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