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Market researcher sees Samsung and Osram in price war May 22, 2013
Taiwan-based market researcher LEDinside has observed a steep decline for LED bulbs in Germany and the United Kingdom. This decline is in line with the global trend, but not all vendors were hit equally. The market researcher already talks of a price war.
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Solar industry capital spending hits seven-year low in 2013 but upturn is on the cards
May 21, 2013
The number of electric vehicle charging stations is set to soar globally by 2020, supporting a shift in driving away from traditional petrol and diesel-fuelled vehicles, says a report from market research company IHS. The market watchers strongly advocate a unified charging system.
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EU antidumping duties could block Chinese modules out of the European Market
May 15, 2013
Average pricing for Chinese-manufactured photovoltaic (PV) solar modules could surge by 45 percent in June, cutting some solar project IRRs to below 7 percent and further dampen demand in Europe as a result of the preliminary antidumping duties imposed in the European Union, says market analysis firm ...
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Solar PV wafer production to grow 19 percent in 2013, forecasts NPD Solarbuzz
May 10, 2013
Wide-bandgap transistor and diode growth potential is obscured by automotive qualification, explains Yole Développement's Philippe Roussel, though PV inverter growth is a bright spot.
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New growth opportunities for Electroactive Polymers
May 03, 2013
IDTechEx Research finds that the electroactive polymer (EAP) market will be USD 245 million in 2013. The materials have been used for some time in actuators, capacitors and nanocomposites but, with new recent technical progress, come new growth opportunities.
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Top 20 Solar PV module suppliers capture 70 percent market share in first quarter of 2013 reports NPD Solarbuzz
May 03, 2013
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