Loss history published Monday by the German manufacturer Q-Cells solar panels, receivership last week to the French pioneer Photowatt, bankruptcy of the American Solyndra, despite a half-billion dollars in loans guaranteed by the Obama administration … The horizon of the PV industry seems to have dimmed in recent weeks.

Last date black cloud, so the results of Q-Cells, which Monday posted a quarterly net loss of EUR 57 million, a quarter of sales, itself down 43% year on year cash advance to savings account. The bad news have plunged the action Q-Cells up to 30% on Monday in Frankfurt. The German company cited "market environment significantly more difficult than expected."

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