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Equipped with challenges

German production equipment suppliers: Götz Fischbeck of Smart Solar Consulting finds German production equipment suppliers facing substantial headwinds, despite strong technology offerings. If the current storm can be negotiated, a new opportunity may await.

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pv magazine

11 May 2016

In its most recent solar energy scenario, published in September 2014, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted, with typical conservatism, that the global installed base of PV power will rise from 135 GW in 2013 to 1,700 GW in 2030 and further to 4,700 GW by 2050. This scenario corresponds to PV electricity contributing 16% …

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