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Sun-power boom: Manufacturers outpacing buyers

08 September 2008 | News From Around The Web > Market Watch | Source: kgw.com
Oregon, which weathered the tech boom and bust, may be headed for bubble trouble in solar manufacturing.Experts predict a worldwide glut of solar panels and a short-term shakeout of the U.S. sun-power industry that could slow investment in factories of the type state officials are scrambling to attract.Some solar companies are laying off workers as U.S. and foreign government incentives approach expiration, and as manufacturers in China and elsewhere rush to meet rising demand. Read the full story >>

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