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Oversupply to Prevent PV Market From Recovering

Sep 23, 2016

Prices across the PV supply chain have collapsed to new lows in the second half of 2016 due to plunging demand. Furthermore, quotes of PV cells and wafers are not expected to bottom out this September. The current market analysis indicates ...

Tags: PV Market, PV Cells

PV Cell Prices Are Falling Faster Than Expected

Mar 15, 2016

EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, reports that the global PV market is seeing slowing demand after the Chinese New Year holidays. Peak installation seasons in the U.S. and Japan have passed, and the demand related to China’s ...

Tags: PV Cell, PV market

Solarbuzz Predicts Tough Start to 2011

Nov 5, 2015

After a very strong second quarter of 2010, the photovoltaics market is on track to deliver more than 15 GW of installations in 2010 - more than double the 2009 figure and up slightly on the consensus figure arrived at earlier this year. ...

Tags: photovoltaics market, supply, demand

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 ...

Tags: EPIA, Solar, Photovoltaic Industry

PV 'poised for Exponential Growth'

Nov 5, 2015

New predictions from Greentech Media’s market research division (GTM Research) suggest that solar photovoltaics will account for half of all the new electricity-generating capacity added globally over the next five years – and ...

Tags: PV industry, global PV demand, PV market

Capacity Expansions to Affect PV Market of 2016

Aug 29, 2015

India has become the fastest growing photovoltaic (PV) market and replaced the U.K. as one of the top three exports markets for Chinese modules, found EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce. Based on EnergyTrend’s latest report, the ...

Tags: PV market, solar cell

PV Market Continues to Recover Slowly in Q2

May 2, 2015

The slow recovery of the global PV market continues into the second quarter. Jason Huang, research manager for EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, said the market on the whole is showing positive signs even though prices along the supply ...

Tags: PV market, Solar Cell

Global Solar PV to Reach 498 GW in 2019,177% Higher Than 2014

Mar 23, 2015

Total global solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity is forecast to reach 498 gigawatts (GW) in 2019, which is 177% higher than 2014, according to IHS. While total global solar PV demand is projected to grow steadily, the large number of discrete ...

Tags: Solar PV Capacity, solar Cell

Quarterly Solar PV Demand in APAC Forecast to Reach The 10GW Level for First Time in 4Q14

Dec 17, 2014

Quarterly solar photovoltaic (PV) demand in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is forecast to reach the 10 gigawatt (GW) level for the first time in the fourth quarter of 2014. According to Solarbuzz, annual APAC PV demand in 2014 is forecast ...

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PV Makers Are Confronted by High Tariff Rates

Aug 9, 2014

After the US announced its preliminary determination on the CVD and AD duty, PV makers in both China and Taiwan have been confronted by high tariff rates. Module and cell prices shipped to the US have started to increase substantially, and ...

Tags: AD duty, PV

Martifer Solar Has Unveiled a New Pipeline of 100 MW of Solar PV Projects

Jun 9, 2014

Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, has unveiled a new pipeline of 100 MW of solar PV projects in development in the United Kingdom. The company has shown tremendous success over the past few years as it has become a leading ...

Tags: PV, Solar, Energy

Powertec Energy Has Raised an Additional Paid-in Capital of NT$3.6 Billion

Jan 16, 2014

Taiwan-based polysilicon maker Powertec Energy has raised an additional paid-in capital of NT$3.6 billion (US$120 million) and obtained syndicated loans of NT$4.8 billion to reach the NT$23 billion needed to establish the first phase of its ...

Tags: Powertec Energy, Polysilicon

Japan and US Markets Directly or Indirectly Accounted for 50% and 30% of Total Orders

Jan 7, 2014

The Japan and the US markets directly or indirectly accounted for 50% and 30% of total orders received by Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers in 2013, according to industry sources. The total capacity of PV systems ...

Tags: Solar Cell, Lights, Lighting, Electrical, Electronics

EU Begins to Impose Punitive Tariffs on Friday on a Number of Chinese Solar Exports

Dec 10, 2013

As the EU begins to impose punitive tariffs on Friday on a number of Chinese solar exports, the world's largest solar market, which once fueled China's wild solar expansion, is now behind the industry's slim-down. The dust has finally ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, solar

Japan May Revise PV Subsidies Downward by Around 10% in 2014 and 2015

Nov 27, 2013

Rumors have it that the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan (METI) is considering revising PV subsidy downward to JPY34/kWh in 2014 and JPY30/kWh in 2015. According to EnergyTrend, whether Japan's subsidy cut will come true or ...

Tags: Japan, revise, PV, downward, investment, EnergyTrend

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