Backers believe sun is still shining on solar players

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Glut of multimillion dollar deals highlight on-going attractiveness of solar investments

Funding for capital intensive projects may currently be as scarce as hen's teeth, but apparently nobody has yet told investors in the solar energy sector. While industry insiders accept it is increasingly...

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