Chinese PV companies’ 1st overseas factories in SA

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Point of view: The Middle East is the entry point into global markets, the falling price of photovoltaic products brings expansion opportunities         Beyond Oil Sector While China and Saudi Arabia are working to expand their energy partnership beyond the oil sector, Chinese PV supplier GCL Technology is in deep talks with…

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Average price €0.0703/kWh, large-scale PV tenders in Germany

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Germany’s first utility-scale solar auction of the year concluded with prices ranging from €0.0529 ($0.059)/kWh to €0.0730/kWh. The procurement event was significantly oversubscribed.   1,952 MW Germany’s federal grid management agency (Bundesnetzagentur) allocated 1,952 MW of installed PV capacity in the country’s first utility-scale solar tender this year, out of a total of 245 bids,…