Sun shines on German solar energy

EurActiv reported that Germany’s solar energy output defied government subsidy cuts to rise by a record 60% in 2011.

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ESO: Background information: Germans face steep rise in green energy surcharge http://www.europeansources.info/record/germans-face-steep-rise-in-green-energy-surcharge/

European Commission: DG Energy and Transport: Energy: Renewable Energy: Solar Electricity http://ec.europa.eu/energy/renewables/solar_electricity/solar_electricity_en.htm

Website: German Solar Industry Association http://www.solarwirtschaft.de/en/start/english-news/

BSW-Solar: Press Release, 4.1.12: More Solar Power than ever before http://www.solarwirtschaft.de/en/media/single-view/?tx_ttnews%5Byear%5D=2012&tx_ttnews%5Bmonth%5D=01&tx_ttnews%5Bday%5D=04&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=14412&cHash=61f51bad3e486607cd4bdb1666a158d1

Der Spiegel, 4.4.12: The sun goes down on solar (via PressEurop0 http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/1742562-sun-goes-down-solar

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