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Solar Revolution Rising In Germany

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Abhijeet Chavan
10 July 2001 - 12:00pm

Solar energy gains in popularity in Germany and is a big business too.

"The German solar industry has exploded in the last two years...Solar companies generated revenues of $435 million in 2000...It was not fear of power outages, high gas prices or tripled power bills, but economic incentives that jump-started the solar revolution in Germany."

Full Story: Germany Embraces the Sun
Source: Wired, October 3, 2005
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