RedOrbit: Scientists, publishing a paper in the journal Energy and Environmental Science, say they have found a way for the US to be a cost-competitor to China in the field of solar panel manufacturing.
China is currently the world`s dominant manufacturer of solar panels because of its low labor costs and strong government support. However, researchers at MIT and the US Department of Energy`s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have produced a detailed analysis of all costs associated with photovoltaic...