Featured in 50 Shades of Future PV – 04-2015

Opportunities after the boom

Japan: There have been reports that the Japanese PV market may not have the most rosy of outlooks in the mid-term. But with predictions for the 2015 market coming in between the 8 to 10 GW mark it is hardly a minnow. And with its continuing preference for high efficiency products and smart solutions it will remain a highly significant PV hub for some time to come.

By

Jonathan Gifford

13 Apr 2015

Rain fell steadily and an impenetrably grey sky hung low overhead. Mount Fuji, which towers impressively in the middle distance, was completely obscured by cloud. It was hardly an ideal day to visit a town that on completion will draw more than 30% of its energy from the sun, but nonetheless the impression the Fujisawa …

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