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No, Really! Who Said Solar is Dead?!

With 138 countries around the world with a renewable energy target, solar and renewable energy is far from dead.

According to the G-20 nations solar support 65% have feed-in-tariff schemes and 45% of nations have a price on carbon.

If we look at the leading nations in solar energy solutions, we can get a better understanding of solars future;

Amounts invested in 2012: China $31.2 billion, Germany $17.2b, USA $16.5b, Japan $15.7b, Italy $14.1b and Australia $3.6b.

Total solar installed capacity is 357,550 MW.

Figures supplied by the federal Climate Commission.

As you can see, the death of solar is greatly exaggerated.

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