Featured in Movers and shakers – 03-2014

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China: As export markets contracted, China’s PV industry turned a corner and is now building the world’s biggest PV installation market at home. A revamped subsidy regime has made feed-in tariffs the centerpiece of China’s promotion of solar power. The focus is now on long-term PV plant performance, distributed PV and less intervention by local governments.
Eckhart Gouras
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Eckhart Gouras

When China’s president Xi Jinping gave his televised New Year’s address to the Chinese people he was standing in the wide open plains of Xilin Gol, home to the largest open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia, one of the regions with the most abundant coal resources in China. It symbolized both the central importance of …

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