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The Solar Demand Shift: Which New Regions Will Boost Global Demand?

on 15 May 2012 by SolarIndustyMag.com

Europe's share of the PV market will shrink, as North American and Asian markets pick up the slack. Major opportunities await solar companies that can take advantage of this geographical change and understand the differences between various markets.

Legislation Would Bar Projects With Chinese Solar Modules From Tax Credit
May. 16, 2012
Sens. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, have introduced legislation that would make PV modules manufactured in China ineligible for the 30% federal tax credit that homeowners and businesses receive when installing [read more]

Schmid Group Introduces TinPad System For PV Cell Busbar Application
May. 16, 2012
Schmid Group has released the TinPad system, which is designed to reduce the costs of applying busbars to six-inch solar cells. Delivery of the first TinPad systems is expected for September. Using tin [read more]

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SI's PV Project

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Zackin Publications Inc., parent company of Solar Industry, is the site of a new 24 kW solar PV installation.

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Clean Energy Transmission Line Planned In New Mexico
May. 16, 2012
Lucky Corridor LLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Western Area Power Administration, a power marketing administration in the U.S. Department of Energy, to explore the potential joint development of a 93-mile, [read more]

Independent Solar Developers Installs CPV At Cattle Feedlot
May. 16, 2012
Independent Solar Developers, a provider of solar installations to the agricultural industry, has installed and commissioned a 480 kW concentrated PV (CPV) solar field in Coachella, Calif. The installation provides energy and shade to a [read more]

Solectria Supplies Inverters To Alamosa Solar Project
May. 16, 2012
Solectria Renewables LLC, a photovoltaic inverter manufacturer, has provided its utility-scale inverters for the 30 MW Alamosa concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) project, which recently began operating in Alamosa, Colo. The site is interconnected at the 115 [read more]

Mage Solar Supplies 1.05 MW PV Project
May. 15, 2012
Mage Solar, part of the Mage Group, has supplied its Powertec Plus modules for a 1.05 MW solar project located at various sites in Louisiana. The solar installations were part of a revitalization project at [read more]

Satcon Supplies Inverters For 76 MW Solar Project
May. 14, 2012
Satcon Technology Corp. has been selected by China-based GCL Solar Energy to supply 45 of its Equinox 500 kW inverters, along with over 1,900 Satcon Solstice Subcombiners, 680 SSC Smart Subcombiners and 64 medium-voltage transformers. [read more]