Thread: Solar Manufacturers Slowly Closing Up Shop In U.S.

Solon North America, Evergreen Solar, competition in manufacturing from China

Solar Manufacturers Slowly Closing Up Shop In U.S.

- Institute for Energy Research
Monday, August 22, 2011
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“The Solon product we manufacture here in Tucson may have a better fit and finish than some others, but the market doesn’t really value that. The market values a low price. We are going to stop beating our heads against the wall and say, ‘How can we be smart strategically?’â€

"With such European experiences, and with companies closing down solar manufacturing plants and laying off workers, why must our government continue to push for these expensive technologies[x] that cannot survive in the market place on their own? "

What, you mean they are finally beginning to get it?? Amazing!