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The solar industry's early success is greatly influenced by government subsidies and incentive programs. See what governments are doing to grow PV use in their countries, and how they are regulating solar fabs and installations.

Solar Energy Incentives and Regulations Articles From PV Society

  • SunPower Selects Finance Partner to Fund High-Efficiency Solar Systems

    Web | PV Society Jenni Spinner, February 8, 2010
    SunPower, a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar energy systems, has engineered a finance program to help dealers and customers take advantage of tax credits and other incentives. More

  • The UK to Finally Get Its Feed-in Tariff

    Web | PV Society Aaron Hand, February 2, 2010
    The UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change unveiled this week a much-awaited plan for feed-in tariffs, including up to 41.3 pence per kWh for PV systems. The incentives could give the country the kick-start it needs to get its nascent PV market off the ground. More

  • To Cap or Not to Cap – That Is the Question

    Web | PV Society Paula Mints, February 2, 2010
    Paula Mints, principal analyst for the PV Service Market Research Program, and an associate director at Navigant Consulting Inc., offers perspective on the photovoltaics market and its changing dynamics. More

  • Experts Look at PV Industry's FITness

    Web | PV Society Alexander Braun, January 27, 2010
    Feed-in tariffs are keeping the PV industry going across the world, but more work is required to maintain the momentum. More

  • German PV Subsidy Cuts Point to Q2 Price Plunge

    Web | PV Society Alexander Braun, January 21, 2010
    Germany's decision to reduce PV subsidies, if carried out, is expected to have a dramatic negative effect on the worldwide PV system market. More

  • Solarfun Announces 2010 Capacity Expansion

    Web | PV Society Jenni Spinner, January 13, 2010
    PV cell/module manufacturer Solarfun plans to meet increased demand for its products by boosting manufacturing capacity. More

  • Moore's Law Gives Insight to PV Problems

    News | PV Society Alexander Braun, December 11, 2009
    Moore's Law does not necessarily exclusively apply to semiconductor technology. It can also be used to track PV cost reductions as installations grow. More

  • SEMI Shows Governments the Way to PV Power

    News | PV Society Alexander Braun, December 8, 2009
    SEMI has just published what it calls one of its most important white papers, as a valuable reference for legislators on feed-in tariffs for solar energy. More

  • Dow Corning Chief Optimistic About PV if Properly Incentivized

    News | PV Society Alexander Braun, December 4, 2009
    After attending the recent White House Job Summit, Dow Corning's chairman, Stephanie Burns, is optimistic about the future of the PV industry, while conceding that government subsidies will be needed for quite some time. More

  • PV Industry Considers Standards, Collaboration

    News | PV Society Alexander Braun, November 23, 2009
    A SEMI industry survey shows PV manufacturers at odds with government and each other, and considering an ITRS-like roadmap to guide them to much-needed standards and cooperation. More
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