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Editor in semiconductor and solar technologies and photographer

London
Joined February 2009
Research looks at effectiveness of renewable subsidies » solar-international.net/arti…
Good to see #SolarRoadways smashed their crowd funding target
European Commission announces deal with China in dumping investigation » solar-international.net/arti…
Global PV Module Pricing Stabilizes As Some Suppliers Return to Profit » solar-international.net/arti…
Largest floating PV plant opens in Japan » solar-international.net/arti…
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#PRASEG2013 The UK makes its policy process harder by not working together with its neighbours after developing policies with them
#PRASEG2013 The UK lacked the skills and supply chain to offer domestic support for large array wind farm. Laura Sandys
#PRASEG2013 new sources of capital are not coming from utilities but institutional capital.
#PRASEG2013 No real solutions offered to prevent renewable costs being dumped on consumers. The most likely to be hit by fuel poverty.
#PRASEG2013 Doug Parr Greenpeace. Renewables is not a short term solution and the short term costs should not cloud the long term outcomes
#PRASEG2013 Doug Parr Greenpeace. The UK will reach grid parity within a decade
#PRASEG2013 All targets and projections are based on the idea that the UK will use energy more efficiently in the future.
#PRASEG2013 showing that the biggest stumbling block to UK energy is those that do not believe there is anything to be concerned about
EC decision to impose tariffs on China seems to involve more EU politics than required. Still time for a compromise
We are having companies refuse to be involved with a programme when SolarWorld is involved. #dividedsolar
Growing rumours that China is making a back door deal with EU for June 6th to avoid trade wars in solar anti dump dispute
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IEA announces that renewables are not denting carbon output with coal use growing faster than renewable impact
How will EU Governments react if anti dumping see punitive tariffs against Chinese products? Subsidies were reduced due to prices falling