'The end of an era': China enforces mandatory rule to cull inefficient solar panels, signals end of ultra-cheap PV price wars
China introduces mandatory solar efficiency standards that could remove outdated factories, reduce oversupply, and reshape competition across the photovoltaic industry.
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