Munich Re delivers solar insurance for a cloudy day

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New policy guarantees performance of French solar panel manufacturer for 25 years

Global insurance giant Munich Re has launched a new policy that promises payouts when solar panels fail to meet expected performance standards, a move that could significantly increase the sector's attractiveness...

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