On a global scale, the country was ranked the third largest solar photovoltaic market, behind Germany and Italy.

在全球的范围内美国目前是排名第三的光伏市场，仅次于德国和意大利。

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The photovoltaic market has grown at a compounded rate of over 40% per annum over the last decade with manufacturing in China, mainly for export, growing most quickly.

中国太阳能光电市场在过去十年以每年40%的复合增长率增长，其制造的设备主要用于出口，且增长最为迅速。

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Thus, the company which had already in 2004 increased its production to 35MW, continues its course of expansion, and is welled for the rapidly growing photovoltaic market.

因此，该公司已经在2004年增加了其生产的35MW ，继续其扩张过程中，是很好定位于快速增长的光伏市场。

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In recent years, SolarCity has moved beyond the residential rooftop market and is installing photovoltaic arrays on as many as 120, 000 units of military housing and has become the biggest installer of solar panels for Walmart stores.

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China, vilified in the U.S. and Europe for dumping cheap solar panels on the global market, has itself become a major buyer of photovoltaic modules and accounted for a third of worldwide demand in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to a report released Tuesday.

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Instead, two U.S. companies, First Solar and SunPower (now majority owned by French energy conglomerate Total), have captured much the market for Big Solar projects, both as suppliers of photovoltaic panels and developers.

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