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The Techren solar project in Nevada. Image: Nextracker.

Solar to defy module price, supply chain headwinds on way to 181GW in 2021: IHS

March 29, 2021
More than 180GW of solar will be deployed globally this year as the sector defies headwinds including higher module prices and supply chain constraints, IHS Markit has said.
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