Shh! Chinese solar firms sacked one-third of their workers — 87,000 solar jobs gone

Shh! Chinese solar firms sacked one-third of their workers — 87,000 solar jobs gone

The invisible shrinking solar industry Quietly, the world manufacturing base for solar panels has been shrinking for nearly two years and yet hardly anyone knows. Especially not the Prime Minister of Australia who set up the the $1 billion Solar Sunshot a year ago to artificially create an Australian solar panel manufacturing industry, twenty years too late, and with the worst possible timing. China has already captured the solar market and kill…