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21 Oct '12, 7pm

How Grid Parity (Among Other Fallacies) Almost Killed The Solar Industry...: Filed under: Energy News

The photovoltaic industry is currently in a state of extreme contraction brought about by overbuilding, which was brought about by the belief that the feed-in tariff incentive model would continue expanding from region to region and which was exacerbated by decades of fighting for profits and incentives in a world that largely considered the PV industry either a science experiment or the lifestyle choice of hippies. The current infighting has made enemies of colleagues. Artificially low prices have encouraged governments to believe that enough progress has been made, and that incentives are no longer required. Since the beginning of photovoltaic industry time participants have had to fight for every incentive dollar. The term "grid parity" has been used as almost a promissory note towards the end of achieving continued incentives. That is, a promise was made by the solar i...

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