Shares of Chinese solar panel makers surged after a team of staff sent by Elon Musk had reportedly visited several photovoltaic suppliers in China.

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Elon Musk's team recently made secret visits to several Chinese photovoltaic companies, according to a report by Sina Finance ...

The country's cumulative installed PV capacity reached 1.59 GW at the end of December, according to new figures released by the Colombian administrator of the wholesale energy market.