In contrast to some analysts, Solar Frontier director Atsuhiko Hirano has few concerns about the possibility of a government backlash in the event of a larger-than-expected PV surge this year or next.
A 5GW or even larger market would “not be a major surprise for the government” in 2013 and “they will not make a major change to the existing [feed-in tariff]”, claims Hirano, who is also senior vice-president at Solar Frontier parent company Showa Shell.
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