The solar power industry, often refered to as photovoltaics, is being pinpointed as a quick growth industry where adoption has grown by 44% annually from 2001 – 2006. It is expected that by the year 2030 solar energy will produce 380 billion kilowatt-hours of energy a growth of 58,000% from 2007.

The widespread adoption of solar power as a primary source of energy for home owners is faced with many barriers, including:
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