By Shane Lasley
Metal Tech News
Solar to see strong growth again in 2020
PV installs expected to drive demand for uncommon metals Metal Tech News Weekly Edition – January 8, 2020
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First Solar Inc.
Enough solar panels to generate 142 GW of electricity are expected to be installed in 2020, 14 percent higher than 2019.
Global solar installations will continue double-digit growth rates into the new decade, according to the 2020 Global Photovoltaic Demand Forecast by IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information and analytics.
This continued strong growth in solar installations is putting new demand on the metals that go into the solar panels and their installation.
Nine metals and minerals – beryllium,...
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