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From: Eric	3/7/2017 11:47:22 AM
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Solar power Solar power growth leaps by 50% worldwide thanks to US and China UK leads Europe for solar growth despite drop in installations after government cut subsidies A worker maintains photo-voltaic panels at Xinyi station in Songxi, China. Photograph: Feature China/Barcroft Images Adam Vaughan @adamvaughan_uk Tuesday 7 March 2017 13.00 GMT Last modified on Tuesday 7 March 2017 15.07 GMT The amount of solar power added worldwide soared by some 50% last year because of a sun rush in the US and China, new figures show New solar photovoltaic capacity installed in 2016 reached more than 76 gigawatts, a dramatic increase on the 50GW installed the year before. China and the US led the surge, with both countries almost doubling the amount of solar they added in 2015, according to data compiled by Europe’s solar power trade body. Globally there is now 305GW of solar power capacity, up from around 50GW in 2010 and virtually nothing at the turn of the millennium. The rest of the story: theguardian.com

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