Solar giants form new global industry body

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Global Solar Council to harness influence of First Solar, Suntech, and DuPont in effort to expand sector

Some of the world's largest solar power companies have formed a new industry coalition to further the expansion of the technology in a cost competitive way. The chief executives of First Solar, Suntech,...

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