Under the coronavirus pandemic, financial aid has emerged as a measure to help solar firms worldwide. In April 2020, about 75 percent of surveyed respondents mentioned that they have observed difficulties due to the pandemic. Almost 50 percent mentioned that solar tax relief would be one of the most effective methods of support.
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Select perspectives from solar companies due to coronavirus (Covid-19) worldwide as of April 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Generally witness "difficulties" to supply goods or service compared to status quo before pandemic*
75%
Seen drop in orders for goods and services (including project construction, solar components, and others)
71.2%
Effective support method - solar tax relief
48%
Effective support method - dedicated state financing
42%
Effective support method - tax credits
38%
Effective support method - non-refundable loans or aids
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PV-Tech. (April 27, 2020). Select perspectives from solar companies due to coronavirus (Covid-19) worldwide as of April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113316/covid-19-global-solar-company-opinions/
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