Featured in Not gone with the wind – 02-2010

Caught by surprise

Funding policy: The proposals made by German Environment Minister Norbert Röttgen for an extra reduction of the feed-in tariffs for solar electricity surprised the industry. However, the final word has yet to be given. There is increasing resistance, even within the government coalition.

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pv magazine

15 Sep 2010

“I am infuriated,” commented Dirk Morbitzer, “simply infuriated”. It’s been a long time since the managing director of the San Francisco market research company Renewable Analytics experienced anything like it. Solar energy shares continue to decline. For example, on January 13th the shares of Trina Solar were still being traded at 29.50 U.S. dollars; on …

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