Featured in 10 Array Changing Technologies – 06-2017

Europe turns to the rooftop

European markets: Self-consumption is a key model for European solar in 2017. C&I rooftops and the rise of the residential prosumer are driving the expected recovery, alongside large-scale tenders in Germany, France, Poland, and Turkey.

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Jonathan Gifford

07 Jun 2017

Few within the European solar sector would be toasting the region’s slipping further down the global rankings of PV annual installations. The bankruptcy of SolarWorld AG last month, while hardly surprising, is also a sobering reminder that something is rotten with the state of solar in Europe, to misquote The Bard.But that’s not to say …

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