First Solar's thin-film installation in Fontana, California
Photograph: First Solar
Through thick and thin: the battle for the soul of solar
The financial crisis has ushered many makers of traditional crystalline-silicon photovoltaic (PV) cells to their deathbeds, but by ruthlessly hammering down module prices, it has also given them a leg up on the thin-film sector.
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