Last year brought the European solar heating and cooling sector back on track for growth, the Solar Heat Europe association based in Brussels, Belgium, emphasised in a press release published on 13 December. The newly installed collector area in the 28 EU member countries and Switzerland grew by 7.8 % from 1.4 to 1.9 GWth, a reversal of the trend in previous years. This increased the capacity in operation in 2018 to more than 36 GWth. The entire industry provided jobs for 18,800 people.
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