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Tesla CTO: “Batteries are going to win the day”
Tesla chief technology officer sees solar generation at less than $0.03/kWh and battery storage well below $0.10/kWh.
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Jul 15, 2015

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France’s island solar + storage program presents €100m opportunity
France’s tender for 25 -50 MW of solar+storage projects on France’s islands and island territories will result in a market of around €100 million.
Jonathan Gifford

Jun 25, 2015

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Installation rate hits inflection point in New Zealand
Solar installation rates in New Zealand have grown by more than 220% in 2015, over the previous 18 months.
Jonathan Gifford

Jun 2, 2015

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Hanergy shares tumble as doubts cloud thin-film solar business model
Hanergy Thin Film Power loses 47% on share price after company chairman and major shareholder Li Hejun fails to attend the solar company’s AGM.
Jonathan Gifford

May 21, 2015

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Commentary

EDF, Marubeni partner on unsubsidised 146MW Chilean solar plant
France’s EDF Energies Nouvelles will partner with Japan’s Marubeni to develop a 146 MW power plant in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
Jonathan Gifford

Apr 15, 2015

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Other Good Stuff

Australia finds solar module dumping causes negligible injury
An Australian Government inquiry has found a number of Chinese PV suppliers have dumped solar modules in the market, but it will take no action.
Jonathan Gifford

Apr 8, 2015

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World’s biggest oil company turns to PV to ‘displace hydrocarbons’ from electricity generation
Saudi Armco installs its first rooftop PV array on one of its buildings as a pilot project, with much more to come.
Jonathan Gifford

Mar 20, 2015

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Cleantech disruption to reduce annual utility revenues by up to $123 billion
Growth of distributed generation and energy efficiency to reduce utility revenues by up to $123bn a year by 2025.
Jonathan Gifford

Dec 10, 2014

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Solar plus storage becoming “new normal” in rural and remote Australia
Number of installations continue to increase as governments and businesses begin to realize the new reality of off or edge-of-grid solar+storage affordability.
Jonathan Gifford

Dec 4, 2014

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Global solar installations tipped to grow to near 60 GW in 2015
BNEF has taken a bullish stance for the 2015 solar market, declaring it is “fed up of being wrong on the downside.”
Jonathan Gifford

Nov 12, 2014

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US residential solar demand approaches 1GW a year
Residential demand in US is increasing as PV systems become increasingly attractive across more states and falling prices drive demand growth.
Jonathan Gifford

Oct 16, 2014

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IEA: Solar to be world’s main energy source by 2050
International Energy Agency says solar is likely to be the biggest source of energy by 2050.
Jonathan Gifford

Sep 29, 2014

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