"The European Union should take the United States as an example. Particularly in Germany, it is high time to turn from skepticism to optimism again," SolarWorld chief executive Frank Asbeck says.
"Costs for solar power have gone down dramatically within the last years. Solar will be an essential pillar for a safe, clean and affordable energy supply."
SolarWorld generates more than 50% of its revenue in the Americas, mostly from the US, a stable market that helped save it from near-bankruptcy.
