Featured in Technology Highlights 2017 – 04-2017

Powerful PV in, and from, China

When China switched on to solar, it changed our industry forever. China’s role as the PV manufacturing powerhouse is well established. However, industry observers, analysts and market participants are still unsure how China’s position as the largest solar end market is being digested.

By

Jonathan Gifford

13 Apr 2017

I remember the day in 2011 when China’s first nationwide solar feed-in tariff was announced. I received a breathless email from my then CEO, ‘address all’ no doubt, exclaiming that the moment for solar to move on to center stage had arrived – or words to that effect. But it’s the implications of a market …

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