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US solar installations fall, costs rise in third quarter: report
US solar installations third quarter dropped 51% from the same quarter a year ago, in large part because of a slowdown in installations in California, said a report the Solar Energy Industries Association and GTM Research released Thursday.
The report also said all solar market segments saw price increases in Q3 that stemmed from increases in module costs. Those increases, the report said, were “due to a global shortage of Tier 1 module supply,” as well as …