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Singapore solar walks the talk

Earlier this year, Singapore surpassed its 2020 target for 350 MW of installed PV, and has set itself a more ambitious goal of 2 GW for the coming decade. pv magazine recently spoke with Thomas Reindl, deputy CEO of the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) – and also the lead author of a 2020 update to the institute’s PV Roadmap for Singapore report – to catch up on the latest developments in the city-state’s PV market.

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Mark Hutchins

12 Oct 2020

Image: SERIS

n recent years, Singapore has introduced both targets and tenders for solar deployments – have these helped to drive PV forward in the country?Yes. In 2017, the Singapore government had set the target of 350 MW installed PV capacity by 2020, and Singapore surpassed this goal in April 2020. This was strongly supported by the …

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