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Where in the world does a solar company have the best chance of success? It’s not the economic powerhouse you might think, though the U.S. and China aren’t far behind.

The cleantech industry--an all-encompassing term that includes wind power, solar power, smart grid technologies, recycling, biofuels, energy store, transportation, and more--is growing. Even a faltering economy won’t stop its climb; during the financial crisis, investments dropped just 6.6% compared to 19% in the oil and gas industry. That being said, some countries are markedly more friendly towards cleantech startups than others.

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