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1.
New Thin Film Manufacturing
Plant Planned in
Italy
2. $298
Million Polysilicon Contract Signed
3. New 8.5 Megawatt PV System Now
Under Construction
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SURVEY: AUGUST 2008 |
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Solar
Electricity
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21.36
cents
per kWh
Up
0.04
cents |
| EUROPE |
€4.71
per Watt
Up
1 euro cent
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| UNITED
STATES |
$4.83
per Watt
UNCHANGED
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| Number
<$4.75/Wp |
191 (Up 3)
(13.6% of survey) |
| Lowest
Mono- Crystalline Module Price |
$4.35/Wp
(€2.78/Wp)
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Multi- Crystalline Module Price |
$4.17/Wp
(€2.67/Wp)
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| Lowest
Thin Film Module price |
$3.68/Wp
(€2.36/Wp) |
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SOLAR ENERGY NEWS HEADLINES
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INDUSTRY
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Latest News....
August 28, 2008
Fort
Collins, CO, USA: AVA Solar Completes $104 Million Equity
Financing
August 28, 2008
San
Jose, CA, USA: NanoSolar Increases Funding to Nearly
$500M
August 27, 2008
Shanghai,
China: Solarfun Signs Letter of Intent for Supply Agreement
with Q-Cells
August 27, 2008
Wuxi,
China: Suntech Signs Polysilicon and Wafer Supply Agreements
with GCL Silicon
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Photovoltaic
Module Survey Retail Prices (DEC
2001 - AUG 2008)
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All Survey Retail Prices Exclude Sales Taxes (Source: Solarbuzz
LLC)
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