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Anne L. Fischer, Senior Editor, [email protected]

The US financial world was anything but rosy in 2009, with the possible exception of the solar sector. According to a December 2009 market report by GTM Research of Cambridge, Mass., grid-connected photovoltaics (PVs) grew from 320 MW in 2008 to 440 MW in 2009 – and could go as high as 545 MW by the end of this year. Titled The United States PV Market through 2013, it also states that, from 2000 to 2008, grid-connected capacity in the US grew at an average of 71 percent per year, from 4 to 290 MW, putting the US third in global demand behind Germany and Spain. Looking a bit farther...Read full article

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