By Meg Cichon

Peterborough, NH, USA — Prices dropped, installations soared, and capacity surged in what proved to be a prosperous year for the solar industry, according to the 2010 U.S. Solar Market Trends Report released late last month by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC). This may be great news for the industry, but while the road seems stable now, there are still some hazards to navigate in the distance.

The report details public data on solar installations in the U.S. by technology, state and market sector. These sectors include photovoltaic (PV), concentrating solar power (CSP) and solar heating and cooling.

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