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Solar Energy Increasingly Competitive

For many years solar energy was only profitable because of state subsidies. But photovoltaic cell prices recently dropped significantly, making solar energy as cheap as standard electricity. Developments on the international solar electricity market are proceeding at a rapid pace. These days a solar cell costs just half of what it did four years ago. Solar cell producers in places like China are giving companies in Germany and the US a real run for their money. Read More