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News Breaks | | | | September 26, 2012 | | 05:33 EDT |  | STP | Suntech, Bangchak turn on Southeast Asia's largest solar plant in Thailand
Suntech Power Holdings announced that South East Asia's largest silicon photovoltaic power plant, a 44-megawatt project called 'Sunny Bangchak', achieved grid connection on Sept. 4. The project, located in Bang Pa-In, Ayutthaya, forty kilometers outside Bangkok, Thailand, is owned by Bangchak Public Petroleum Co., Ltd, utilizes Suntech's high performance solar panels and was constructed by engineering, procurement and construction partner Solartron Public Co., Ltd. The solar project represents a major milestone in Thailand's ambitious goal to meet 20% of its total energy consumption with renewable sources by 2022. | |
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| May 21, 2013 | | 06:42 EDT |  | STP | U.S., EU to negotiate with China over solar trade dispute, NY Times says
The U.S. and EU will negotiate settlements with China over allegations that the country's solar energy sector carried out illegal trading practices, according to The New York times. Under a deal that's starting to emerge, Chinese solar companies would have to raise the prices of their solar panels, but the companies would no longer have to pay high tariffs, the newspaper explained. Reference Link | | | May 20, 2013 | | 08:00 EDT | | STP | German minister calls potential EU solar tariffs 'grave mistake,' FT says
 Subscribe for More Information | | | 06:26 EDT | | STP | Europe solar trade tariffs may slow down market growth, DigiTimes says
Europe solar trade tariffs may slow down the market growth although some Taiwan firms may benefit from them against China players, reports Digitimes Research. An anti-subsidy tariff against China-based solar firms is expected to be 30%-67.9% with the average as high as 57.6%. Reference Link | |
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