Do Tiers for Solar Module Manufacturers Even Matter?
Herman K. Trabish: April 25, 2013
“If the industry could do away with it, we would be better off.”
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PV Technology and Cost Outlook, 2013-2017
“If the industry could do away with it, we would be better off.”
Once heralded as a commitment to the U.S. market, Suntech packs its bags as part of its effort to “rationalize production.”
Bankability is now the gate of entry to the market—but what is it?
Fraunhofer wants to know: how long until a PV module’s probability of failure begins to increase?
“We have a statistical model that lets the project owner decide their risk tolerance.”
PV Evolution Labs and GTM Research tackle the need for comprehensive and comparative reliability metrics for the PV industry.
A bit of good American manufacturing news in a gloomy solar quarter.
In order to sustain a vibrant solar industry, companies need to compete on actual risk and not perceived risk.
The shift from the centralized utility model is forcing utilities—for the first time in their existence—to figure out how to compete.
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