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Solar Supply Glut Crushes Margins But Buildout Booming

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Current State of the Solar Industry

This chapter explores the current state of the solar industry, including the challenges faced by solar module manufacturers and the surprising competitiveness of solar energy. It discusses the solar supply glut, the booming solar industry in China, the challenges of grid connectivity worldwide, and the impact of solar energy on job creation and power access in the US, Brazil, and Africa. The chapter also examines the growth of the solar industry in the short, medium, and long term and highlights the role of batteries in supporting solar energy generation.

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