Exclusive: Canadian Solar sees sunny outlook for UK market

Will Nichols
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Panel manufacturer evaluates opportunities in the UK as it looks to expand project development activities

Canadian Solar, one of the world's largest solar companies, is shifting its focus from solely manufacturing solar panels to project development and financing, including potential investment opportunities...

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