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China Targeted Installing 86.5gw PV Capacity

Aug 1, 2017

China has targeted installing 86.5GW PV capacity during 2017-2020 under the 13th Five-Year National Development Plan, including 54.5GW for ground-mounted PV projects and 32GW, or 8GW a year, for PV projects under the "Top Runner Program," ...

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India to Overtake Japan as The World's Third Largest Solar Market in 2017, Expects Energytrend

Mar 21, 2017

The global solar market has yet to show signs of turnaround after going through the turbulent 2016. The latest Gold Member Solar Report by EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, forecasts that the global PV demand for 2017 will total just ...

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Rumors of a PV Crash Overblown – Isuppli

Nov 5, 2015

With feed-in tariffs (FiTs) in the key markets of Germany and Italy about to be reduced, and financial problems spreading around the Mediterranean, there has been speculation of an accompanying decline in demand for solar cells used to ...

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Asia-Pacific to Dominate 2014 photovoltaic modules Demand, Says Solarbuzz

Nov 5, 2015

Demand for photovoltaic modules and systems in 2014 will be dominated by the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, which will account for around half of all new solar shipments as the industry continues its rapid transition away from Europe. ...

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US Photovoltaics Installations up 41% in 2013

Nov 5, 2015

More than 13 GW of solar power generating capacity is now in place across the US, after 2013 witnessed a record 4.8 GW of installations, including some 2.8 GW in utility-scale projects. The explosive growth figures come from GTM ...

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EPIA: 37gw of Solar Capacity Added in 2013 But New EU Targets Needed

Nov 5, 2015

After another record-breaking year for solar photovoltaic installations, and in spite of a sharp slowdown in the German market, the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) says that total global PV capacity now stands at a ...

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Tax Credit Deadline Pulls US Solar Projects Forward

Nov 5, 2015

New reports from two analyst companies have confirmed continued rapid growth in demand for solar photovoltaics (PV) in the US, partly as a result of a looming tax credit deadline for utility-scale projects. The second reason is a sharp ...

Tags: solar photovoltaics, residential solar, natural gas

Navigant Is Latest to Predict Cost-Competitive Solar PV by 2020

Nov 5, 2015

The annual global market for solar photovoltaic (PV) installations will exceed $150 billion by 2024, as the technology shifts from a high-cost, subsidized source of electricity to one that is genuinely competitive with conventional fuels on ...

Tags: Navigant, solar photovoltaic, CdTe cells

CNBM Breaks Ground for Largest CIGS Solar Module Production Plant in China

Oct 22, 2015

CNBM (China National Building Materials Group Corp) - the parent company of copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic module maker Avancis GmbH of Torgau, Germany - has celebrated the groundbreaking for one of the ...

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Tesla Motors Made a Splash in The Energy Sector

Jul 3, 2015

Earlier in May, American electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. made a splash in the energy sector when it revealed a new type of lithium battery packs for home and enterprise applications. Tesla touted its new line of energy storage systems, ...

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Global Single-Axis Tracker Revenues Are Expected to Grow 120% in 2019

Mar 25, 2015

Global single-axis tracker revenues are expected to grow 120%, to reach nearly US$2 billion in 2019, according to IHS. For the first time, single-axis trackers will be the preferred type of structural balance of system (BoS) ground mount ...

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PV Spot Price Dropping Before The Chinese New Year

Feb 20, 2015

As it enters into February, the off-season market before the long Chinese New Year vacation leads spot prices of certain solar PV products such as polysilicon, wafer and PV cells to drop. Prices of PV modules remain relatively flat because ...

Tags: Solar PV, Solar Cell

Most China Tier-1 Solar PV Module Suppliers Have Sold out Until The Second Quarter of 2015

Jan 26, 2015

Most China tier-1 solar PV module suppliers have sold out until the second quarter of 2015, according to IHS. Along with the consolidation of the PV module industry, China tier-1 suppliers increased their market share from 34% in the first ...

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Taiwanese PV Makers Benefit From Strong Demand

Oct 17, 2014

Stronger demand from China led Taiwanese PV manufacturers to perform better in September than in August. Makers include Tainergy Tech, Motech, Gigasolar and Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) were profitable due to significantly higher ...

Tags: PV Module, Electronics

Global Solar PV Installations to Exceed 19.5GW in Q4

Oct 14, 2014

Global solar photovoltaic (PV) installations added during the fourth quarter of 2014 are forecast to exceed 19.5GW, pushing global cumulative PV deployment toward the 200GW mark. The amount of solar PV deployed in the fourth quarter is ...

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