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Evolution of MLPE: In the third and final installment in the module level power electronics vs. string inverter series, pv magazine examines future trends that will shape the sector, exploring the potential new growth markets and hurdles, and the likely impact of the shift from lease to loan.

By

Ian Clover

17 Jun 2016

Having enjoyed near unblemished growth figures over the past 24 months, could the module-level power electronics (MLPE) sector be about to experience the types of growing pains that all links in the solar chain must awkwardly traverse?Headwinds up ahead promise the usual travails: shifting market patterns that suppress sales; slower than expected efficiency improvements and …

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