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Progressive innovation in China: from modules to inverters

In December 2018 it was time for pv magazine’s fifth annual road trip to mainland China. We take this voyage at the end of each year, since it allows us to review the year drawing to a close, and forecast developments in the coming year. Last year was especially rocky for China’s solar PV industry, coming off of a spectacular 2017 with record PV installations.

By

Eckhart Gouras

25 Feb 2019

Image: Goodwe

At China’s leading PV exhibition SNEC in May 2018, things still looked very promising for the market. Trade show visitors flocked to the many exhibition halls to look at the latest products to tap into this flourishing market.But right after SNEC ended, China’s central government put an end to the buoyant mood. The dramatic policy …

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