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Solar Installations to Grow by Additional 142 GW in 2020: IHS Markit

Seven times the world’s total solar installations a decade ago, IHS Markit reported.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Global solar installations will continue double-digit growth rates into the new decade, according to the new 2020 Global Photovoltaic (PV) Demand Forecast by IHS Markit. New annual installations in 2020 will reach 142 gigawatts (GW), a 14% rise over the previous year. The expected 142 gigawatts are seven times that of the entire capacity that had been installed by the start of the prior decade (20 GW in 2010). The growth has been substantial in terms of geographic reach as well. There were 7...

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