Top 10 Countries for Solar Power (Infographic)
December 12th, 2011 by Zachary Shahan
Here’s our fun infographic of the week, on the top 10 countries for solar power, based on installed solar power capacity (CLICK TO ENLARGE IT):
Most striking stats, to me:
1) 43% of the world’s solar is installed in Germany!
2) 91% of the world’s solar is installed in only 10 countries. Wow,.. and wow.
via One Block Off the Grid (1BOG), our former owner (no longer any affiliation)
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About the Author
Zachary Shahan is tryin' to help society help itself (and other species) with the power of the typed word. He spends most of his time here on CleanTechnica as its director and chief editor, but he's also the president of Important Media and the director/founder of EV Obsession, Solar Love, and Bikocity. Zach is recognized globally as a solar energy, electric car, and energy storage expert. Zach has long-term investments in TSLA, FSLR, SPWR, SEDG, & ABB — after years of covering solar and EVs, he simply has a lot of faith in these particular companies and feels like they are good cleantech companies to invest in.
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