German and Chinese Solar Firms Battle for Survival

Date: 31 May 2012
Source: www.spiegel.de

Date: 31 May 2012

Germany was proud of its supposedly future-proof solar industry and subsidized it to the hilt. But then the Chinese got in on the act and started making much cheaper solar cells.

Now, following a glut in production, companies in both countries are fighting for survival.

 

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