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Rapid fall in PV module prices will drive strong demand
A rapid fall in PV modules prices will be a primordial factor in demand recovery in the second half of the year; this is after a sharp drop in early 2011 because of new amendments in the incentivable systems across Europe. However, a fast growth in the first half of the 2011 placed the market in a good environment as to appoint a strong demand recovery in the second half of the year.
read more... 30/06/2011
European PV capacity to exceed 21 GW in 2011
In 2011, the photovoltaic market is predicted to add more than 21 GW of new PV capacity, increasing by around 14% as compared to 2010. As shown in the latest report revealed by IMS Research, prices for electricity generated from solar farms will go down enough to boost demand for other renewable sectors, mainly in Germany.
read more... 02/06/2011
Italy reviews its renewable incentives
Over the last decade, the European PV market has shown a rapid growth. According to a report released this spring by EPIA, the new PV installations in Europe totaled 12.5 GW (21 % of new power generating capacity) overtaking data on new wind power installations.
read more... 27/05/2011
Italy on the third place in the European PV market
According to a released report this spring by EPIA, European solar power capacity exceeded wind power this year with new PV installations totaled 12.5 GW (21% of total new power generating capacity in Europe).
read more... 23/05/2011
Chevron to develop one of the largest CPV facilities in New Mexico
One of the largest concentrating photovoltaic solar power facilities of the USA will be built in the North of New Mexico (in Questa) with high solar irradiation potential and will represent the unique solar power generation source in that region.
read more... 21/04/2011