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Launch of Feed-in Tariff Raises Expectations for Japan’s PV Market
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The start of the new scheme--the ‘Renewable Energy Bill’ (‘Bill on Special Measures for the Procurement of Renewable Energy Electricity by Electric Utilities’) which was passed into law in the Diet on August 26, 2011 and scheduled to be enforced in July 2012─is going to pave the ... |
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Thin-Film PV Several Ways to Stand Out from the Competition
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Currently, the young thin-film branch is marked by shifts within the production stages. Many companies who were previously lingering in the research and development or pilot phase have recently started production or are enhancing their output. Along with this development, the com... |
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Czech PV Market in 2011 and Outlook for 2012
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The actual relaxing of the Grid-freeze is just the first step, but does not address the further development of renewable energy sources in the Czech Republic. The Czech parliament is currently in the process of passing the new Act on Supported Sources of Electricity, which is sch... |
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Bankability: The Ticket for Successful Solar Energy Project Business
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Bankability is the key element for PV manufacturers to get financing from banks and financial institutions for large projects such as power plants, large commercial installations, and the project business in general. As an ever larger number of PV manufacturers enter the market, ... |
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