{"id":7457,"date":"2012-10-01T09:30:06","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T04:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenworldinvestor.com\/?p=7457"},"modified":"2012-10-01T09:30:06","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T04:00:06","slug":"ten-must-read-solar-stories-what-we-found-interesting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/2012\/10\/01\/ten-must-read-solar-stories-what-we-found-interesting\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Must Read Solar Stories \u2013 What we Found Interesting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Solar Industry<\/strong> has become so big and globalized that we miss out on a lot of interesting stories and news. This post will hopefully fill in the missing gaps:<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pv-tech.org\/news\/us_hit_high_of_3.77gw_pv_module_shipments_in_2011?utm_source=pvtech-feeds&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news-rss-feed\">USA solar panel shipments were up 43% y\/y in 2011 with 51% imported from China<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.renewablesbiz.com\/article\/12\/09\/semprius-opens-solar-panel-factory-henderson\">A CPV Factory opens in the US despite all the PV Factory closings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/kenrapoza\/2012\/09\/29\/china-solar-giant-suntech-power-gets-rescue-package\/\">China\u2019s Suntech gets a mini bailout of $32 million, LDK keeps floundering<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-09-27\/first-solar-may-supply-world-s-biggest-solar-power-plant\">Rumors that First Solar will supply its thin film CdTe solar modules to 1000 MW Blythe Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/2012\/09\/27\/4859377\/jinkosolar-cooperate-with-cjic.html\">China to Fund a Big 50 MW plant in Kenya with Chinese made solar panels (obviously)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geek.com\/articles\/news\/sharp-develops-see-through-solar-panel-for-windows-20120927\/\">Sharp which is giving up on Europe and USA develops a new window cum transparent solar panel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/ap\/2012-09-24\/saudi-led-consortium-wins-morocco-solar-energy-bid\">Climate Change haters Saudi Arabia led consortium to build a hugely expensive CSP plant in Morocco<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8. <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/2012-09-23\/lucknow\/34039865_1_solar-power-projects-new-energy-development-authority-solar-energy\">Canal Based Solar Power Plants all the rage in India as 5 more planned<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pv-tech.org\/news\/greece_approves_131_074mw_solar_park?utm_source=pvtech-feeds&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news-rss-feed\">Greece continues to fast track solar power farms despite no money<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10. <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/greentechmedia-all-content\/~3\/FAwxHsViy0I\/SoloPowers-Price-Premium-For-Flexible-CIGS-Solar-2.20-per-Watt\">Will Solopower succeed when all the CIGs players have failed \/ failing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Solar Industry has become so big and globalized that we miss out on a lot of interesting stories and news. This post will hopefully fill<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[3761,4879],"class_list":["post-7457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-renewable-energy-greeninvest","tag-news","tag-solar-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiec-india.org\/greenworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}