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Solar, wind power output to surpass shale in five years, says Goldman
Goldman Sachs report predicts solar and wind will grow by more than 110GW this year, with PV surpassing wind annually for the first time in 2018.
Ian Clover

Dec 2, 2015

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Panasonic announces 22.5% module-level efficiency solar panel
Panasonic claims its new solar module can achieve a 22.5% conversion efficiency based on mass-production technology.
Ian Clover

Oct 7, 2015

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Renewables could meet 22% of Africa’s energy needs by 2030
IRENA says renewable energies could meet 22% of Africa’s energy needs by 2030. Cumulative solar PV capacity has the potential to reach 55 GW.
Becky Beetz

Oct 6, 2015

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Spain: Solar generates 6.8% of summer energy mix, ‘sun tax’ fears remain
The Spanish PV sector and opposition parties are up in arms over a proposed solar tax on self-consumed solar energy.
Ilias Tsagas

Sep 22, 2015

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Germany: solar storage installations jump 35 per cent
PV-storage installations are picking up pace in Germany where PV power self-generation and -consumption is gaining traction.
Shamsiah Ali-Oettinger

Aug 27, 2015

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Germany: Record PV and wind grid feed-in for July
The PV power generated also matched up to nuclear. Another first.
Sandra Enkhardt

Aug 7, 2015

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Software stet-ups target utility-owned community solar installations
Software companies looking at new community solar plants, creating Uber and Airbnb type models for people who want to rent and share solar.
Julia Pyper

Jun 9, 2015

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The mystery of Hanergy’s thin film market surge and crash
Why is Hanergy opening 1,500 retail stores in China to sell solar stuff? And why did the firm have a market cap of $38.64B?
Eric Wesoff

May 22, 2015

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The US installed 6.2GW of solar in 2014, up 30% over 2013
GTM Research and SEIA announce the latest findings from the U.S. Solar Market Insight report.
Mike Munsell

Mar 11, 2015

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US solar-plus-storage market to surpass $1bn by 2018
Between California’s mandate for 1.3GW of energy storage for its grid and Tesla’s Giga factory announcement, the energy storage market is nearing a tipping point.
Mike Munsell

Dec 19, 2014

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