The article offers news briefs related to the solar energy industry. iSupply Corp. has forecasted that solar installations will reach 13.6 gigawatts in 2010. The German Federal Network Agency has released preliminary photovoltaic (PV) installations in Germany for 2009 which shows that solar installs reached 3.8 gigawatts in 2009. The Solar Energy Industries Association has released its 2009 U.S. Solar Industry Year in Review report.