Issue V 2014 what’s inside 14 Empowering people 20 Technology driven 24 Mind the UK Gap
Power Clouds has turned the idea of social collective ownership of solar arrays to a global level.
Increasing competition means companies seek technological advances to differentiate
The UK governement has decided to change subsidy levels and introduce an auction based system.
28 Material awareness
As technology is becoming a key driver for the industry, so are the materials required for PV.
32 Investment remains strong 35 Selected winners
The Solar Industry Awards were announced in Amsterdam. Here is a run down of the winners.
Around the world there are changes to the solar subsidies but this has not slowed investment.
54 Middle East promise 58 Inverters top 5 errors 60 Subsidy free
The Middle East continues to be an enticing opportunity for solar companies seeking new growth.
The inverter is the engine room of a solar array and awareness of common concerns is key.
The solar industry is moving towards a subsidy free market and may be closer than many think.
64 Hybrid future
Interacting with different energy technologies will become the norm, like this CPV hybrid solar module
66 Research and Review 78 Sunny Side Up
A catch up on the latest advances for manufacturing of solar and PV as and associated technologies.
A new scheme in the UK sees solar powered ambulances used in local council schemes.
24 news
07 N-type race is on 08 All white solar module 09 Solar glass prices to ease 11 Australian government under fire 12 Material conversion of light and heat 13 New Malaysian manufacturing facility
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