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08:32 September 9th, 2009

Will you be paying in euros or dollars?

Posted by: Robert Basler
Tags: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, , ,
Not so sunny: trade war looms in solar space

A solar system below 10 kilowatt costs about 3,400 euros in Germany, while a large home solar set-up would sell at more than $70,000 in the United States.

How can I compare prices in Germany and the United States when you write “A solar system below 10 kilowatt costs about 3,400 euros in Germany, while a large home solar set-up would sellĀ at more than $70,000 in the United States.”
Pedro

A good point, and the story should have contained a common currency so you could compare apples with apples. We refiled a more useful version: GBU Editor

REUTERS/Jason Reed

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