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kristopher

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5. I'm sorry, but I claimed what? When?

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 18, 2011, 12:12 AM

Dec 2011

How about some specific quotes? I've previously posted a number of things; among them the information that the massive investment was partially motivated by the desire to shut down some of the older manufacturing facilities without adequate pollution controls, and that they expect the overcapacity to be soaked up within a very short couple of years - which is why there is still about another $30B in loan money waiting for further expansion of solar manufacturing.

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China’s Solar Energy Plans Become Even More Ambitious [View all] jpak Dec 2011 OP

K&R kristopher Dec 2011 #1

Hardly surprising given their predicament FBaggins Dec 2011 #2

Yes. Who could have possibly predicted that a massive expansion in excess of demand ... kristopher Dec 2011 #3

Obviously not you. FBaggins Dec 2011 #4

I'm sorry, but I claimed what? When? kristopher Dec 2011 #5

How's that looking not 15 months later? FBaggins Mar 2013 #7

Is China still adding 75 GW of new coal and gas infrastructure per year? NickB79 Dec 2011 #6