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Not everyone loves world records

Dear readers, On sunny May 26, Germany set a new world record. At midday, approximately 1.1 million PV installations supplied 22 gigawatts of solar electricity; roughly 40 percent of total power generated in Germany. This corresponds to the output of 15 nuclear power units. No country thus far has ever supplied this amount of solar […]

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pv magazine

02 Jul 2012

Dear readers, On sunny May 26, Germany set a new world record. At midday, approximately 1.1 million PV installations supplied 22 gigawatts of solar electricity; roughly 40 percent of total power generated in Germany. This corresponds to the output of 15 nuclear power units. No country thus far has ever supplied this amount of solar …

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