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April 5, 2012

Ontario's Solar Companies Feeling Blue

John Spears, Toronto Star


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Don’t be fooled by the civilized demeanor displayed by executives of Ontario’s biggest solar energy equipment makers, an industry conference was told Wednesday.

“We seem to be amicable as we’re sitting here, but we’re trying to poison each others’ coffee as soon as we get out of the room,” Martin Pochtaruk of Heliene Canada told the Ontario Feed-in Tariff Forum.

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