NREL''s quarterly solar industry updates provide information on trends within the solar industry. These quarterly updates cover an array of photovoltaic module and system
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Although solar growth will slow from this year due to higher base period, grid issue, and localization trend, the market outlook remains positive as module prices plummeted, with module demand projecting to see an increase of 15-20% in 2024.
China continues its dominance of the global solar PV module market. Declining costs of PV module production have made solar installations more affordable globally. Source: abriendomundo/Shutterstock.com.
Declining costs of PV module production have made solar installations more affordable globally. Source: abriendomundo/Shutterstock.com. The global solar photovoltaic (PV) module market has been growing at pace and is projected to rise to $133.12bn in market value by 2028, according to Power Technology ’s parent company, GlobalData.
According to GlobalData’s Solar PV Modules and Inverters Market Trends and Analysis report, the global solar PV module market was valued at $102.76bn in 2023. The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region led the charge in 2023, registering $60.15bn.
The quarterly solar industry updates often cover: Updates on related government programs and policies. An Updated Life Cycle Assessment of Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems Installed in the United States, NREL Technical Report (2024) Energy and Carbon Payback Times for Modern U.S. Utility Photovoltaic Systems, NREL Fact Sheet (2024)
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