How China Is Providing Cheap Solar Panels?

Cobis: When you say cheap electricity, are you referring to subsidized electricity that the government is underwriting the cost of electricity? Or is it actually very cheap? Because I remember power not being always that cheap in China for non-subsidized consumers. Cobis: Yes, government subsidies are involved in this. How do you compete with a country like China that is providing cheap electricity? Absolutely. But also because of the how the whole system is put together, is also providing relatively affordable solar modules.

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