Featured in A sustainable growth? – 07-2013

Light and shade in the U.S. market

Intersolar North America: One the major events in the North American PV calendar will take place this month (July 8-11). PV appears to be enjoying steady growth in the U.S. however there are some doubts as to whether new projects will come online in the utility-scale space and if the residential sector will be negatively affected by attempts to wind back net metering.

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Jonathan Gifford

10 Jul 2013

Q1 2013 was another strong quarter for solar in the North American market. Some 723 MW of PV was installed, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association’s Solar Market Insight report. This level of new installations represents a growth of 33% year-on-year. Both the residential market and utility-scale market continued to grow year-on-year, by 53% …

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