Featured in CIG-nalling change – 12-2011

Solar trade storm brews in Dallas

SPI: With mixed results, Solar Power International (SPI) came to a close in Dallas. Although with a total of 1,200 exhibitors a new record was reached, only 21,000 visitors attended, a decline on the previous year.

Uncertain market prospects and difficult financing terms in the U.S. put an additional damper on the overall mood at the SPI trade show in Dallas, Texas. At the behest of SolarWorld, a petition to the U.S. Federal Government was delivered from U.S. manufacturers requesting that Chinese trade practices be investigated. Against this background, there was …

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