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World PV Industry Highlights (June 2008 - August
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2. Supply Developments ............................................................................................................
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2.1
Polysilicon Production.......................................................................................................................................
2.2
Silicon Wafer Production...................................................................................................................................
2.3 Solar Cell Manufacturing...................................................................................................................................
2.4
Solar Module Manufacturing .............................................................................................................................
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Photovoltaic Incentive Programs and Funding Developments
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3.1
Germany ..........................................................................................................................................................
3.2
Spain ...............................................................................................................................................................
3.3
Switzerland.......................................................................................................................................................
3.4
United States...................................................................................................................................................
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4. Major PV Projects from Around the World .................................................................................
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4.1
Europe ............................................................................................................................................................
4.2
United States...................................................................................................................................................
4.3
Rest of World....................................................................................................................................................
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5. Companies in the News ............................................................................................................
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5.1
Financing.........................................................................................................................................................
5.2
Corporate........................................................................................................................................................
5.3
Financial Performance - Q2 2008 ......................................................................................................................
5.4
Solarbuzz PV Industry Financial Performance
Indices ............................................................................................
5.5
People News.....................................................................................................................................................
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6. Solar Module Retail Pricing ........................................................................................................ |
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6.1
Overview of Pricing Movements.............................................................................................................................
6.2
Average Retail Prices for Solar Modules by Power
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Technology Developments/Product Introductions........................................................................
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7.1
Technology Funding..............................................................................................................................................
7.2
Gallium Arsenide .................................................................................................................................................
7.3
Crystalline Silicon.................................................................................................................................................
7.4 Thin
Films and New Materials..................................................................................................................................
7.5 Solar
Products and New Materials............................................................................................................................
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8. Upcoming Industry Events ......................................................................................................
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