BERLIN, April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The photovoltaic (PV) industry is a pillar of the strong German-Korean economic partnership, one that is expected to strengthen as the Korean PV market expands. The strong cooperation between the two nations will be a focus of this year's Green Energy Expo 2009, the largest PV conference in Korea.
Germany is currently the global PV leader in terms of market, capacity, and production, while Korea's market is reaping the benefits of political support, increased trade, and heavy RD. Korea recently witnessed the opening of the world's largest PV power plant in Shinan. At the same time, the Korean Government has committed USD 210 million to RD of renewable energies.