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Largest US solar panel manufacturer solicits Obama’s help to save industry in ‘grave danger’

( February 5, 2014, 18:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Frank Asbeck, the founder of SolarWorld, the largest manufacturer of solar panels in the US, issued a letter to President Barack Obama to alert him that as a result of Chinese illegal trade practices, the US solar panel industry is in “grave danger.” Asbeck thanked Obama for singling out the US solar panel industry as a global success in his State of the Union Address, and sought the President’s help to hold China accountable to trade agreements and laws that enable fair trade.Statement and letter follow in full below....

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