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SOLAR 2013 To Explore German Solar Policy Innovations

Joshua S Hill — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:00:08 +0000

Germany has often been touted as a world-leader in solar development and industry, and the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) are solidifying that opinion by inviting to German solar-representatives to speak at its National Solar Conference, SOLAR 2013. Held in Baltimore over April 16 to 20, the ASES conference intends to explore German policies and

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German Solar Industry Getting Hammered by Cheap Chinese Imports

Andrew — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 06:43:14 +0000

Germany's once world-leading solar industry is taking it on the chin due to cheap Chinese imports and subsidy cuts. Trade tensions are rising, as German solar companies hit the insolvency wall and Chinese companies gobble up productive assets on the cheap.

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Solar PV Reducing Price of Electricity in Germany

Zachary Shahan — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:49:36 +0000

Oh, the solar power haters* are going to love this one---a recent study by Germany's Institute for Future Energy Systems (IZES), conducted on behalf of of the German Solar Industry Association (BSW-Solar), has found that, on average, solar power has reduced the price of electricity 10% in Germany (on the EPEX exchange). It reduces prices up to 40% in the early afternoon, when electricity demand is peaking and electricity typically costs the most

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Germany Installed a Record 7.5 GW of Solar Power in 2011

Joshua S Hill — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:56:58 +0000

EDITOR UPDATE: Note this comment (pasted below from our comments section): December saw over 3 GW of added capacity, not 2 as stated above. A couple of other info from the official press release at the Federal Network Agency, with some comment added: The strongest month was December, with 3.0 GW added alone in

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