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Friday 2 May 2014
Over 120 large-scale solar farms approved for construction in UK, says Solarbuzz
The UK is forecast to be the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) market in Europe in 2014, fuelled by the rapid growth in ground-mounted solar PV farms. More than 120 large-scale solar...
Friday 25 April 2014
Middle East and Africa solar PV demand to grow 50% in 2014, says Solarbuzz
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is set to grow 50% on year in 2014. Between 2014-2018, annual PV demand will nearly triple as the MEA region...
Thursday 3 April 2014
Record-breaking demand for global solar PV industry in 1Q14, says Solarbuzz
New solar photovoltaic (PV) demand added during the first quarter of 2014 exceeded 9GW, which was 35% more than the previous first-quarter record, set in 2013. Every quarter in 2014...
Thursday 20 March 2014
300 GW of new solar PV to be installed in the next five years, says Solarbuzz
The solar photovoltaic (PV) industry is set for rapid growth over the next five years, with up to 100GW annual deployment being targeted in 2018, according to Solarbuzz. This end-market...
Wednesday 5 March 2014
Solar PV industry to transition to supply-driven market in 2014, says Solarbuzz
Over the past three years, solar photovoltaic (PV) installed system prices, module prices, and module production costs have all fallen by more than 50%, while a shakeout of uncompetitive...
Thursday 20 February 2014
Solar farms up to 5MW in size drive 95GW project pipeline in leading PV countries, says Solarbuzz
Solar photovoltaic (PV) projects between 250kW and 5MW now account for almost half of the yet-to-be-completed 4,300 commercial and utility projects within the leading PV countries,...
Wednesday 19 February 2014
Global demand for polysilicon to surge 25% in 2014, says Solarbuzz
Demand for polysilicon used in solar and semiconductor applications is expected to rise to 282,000 metric tons in 2014, up 25% on year. According to Solarbuzz, the growth in demand...
Wednesday 5 February 2014
New solar PV capital expenditure cycle to start in 2015, says Solarbuzz
Capital expenditures for equipment suppliers serving the solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing segment are forecast to enter a new upturn phase beginning in 2015. According to Solarbuzz,...
Friday 10 January 2014
Record 2013 solar PV installations promotes US to strongest market outside Asia-Pacific, says Solarbuzz
New solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in the US reached a record 4.2GW during 2013. Since 2012, the US market has grown 15%, making it the leading solar market outside the Asia-Pacific...
Thursday 2 January 2014
Asia-Pacific region to account for half of global solar PV demand in 2014, says Solarbuzz
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand in 2014 will be dominated by the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, which will account for approximately 50% of all new solar PV demand during the year. According...
Tuesday 31 December 2013
Strong growth forecast for solar PV industry in 2014 with demand reaching 49GW, says Solarbuzz
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand is poised for explosive growth in 2014, and is set to reach 49GW, up from 36GW in 2013, according to findings from Solarbuzz.
Tuesday 26 November 2013
US solar PV pipeline grows to 43GW; enough to power more than 6 million households, says Solarbuzz
The pipeline of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects awaiting completion within the US has grown by 7% during the past 12 months, and now exceeds 43GW, which is enough to power more than...
Wednesday 20 November 2013
Integrated solar PV polysilicon and wafer suppliers to drive production costs below US$0.20 per watt in 2014, says Solarbuzz
Average costs for vertically integrated first-tier makers are now forecast to fall yet another 6% in 2014 to a record low of US$0.20 per watt, according to Solarbuzz. Since 2008,...
Friday 8 November 2013
Europe solar PV revival to be driven by Germany, UK, Italy, and France, says Solarbuzz
The Europe solar photovoltaic (PV) market is poised to recover during the fourth quarter of 2013, after an 18-month downturn that redefined the role of Europe within the global solar...
Monday 28 October 2013
Multicrystalline silicon modules to dominate solar PV industry in 2014, says Solarbuzz
The production of multicrystalline-silicon (c-Si) solar photovoltaic (PV) modules is set to dominate PV manufacturing during 2014, with p-type multi c-Si technology accounting for...