Solar Photovoltaic Panels Market Analysis and Forecast to 2033: By Type (On-Grid, Off-Grid), Technology (Crystalline Silicon, Thin Film, Others), End-User (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Utility), and Region
The global solar photovoltaic panel market was valued at over USD 190.4 billion in 2023 and it is anticipated to grow further to around USD 1 trillion by 2032, at a CAGR of over 16.5% during the forecast period.
Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels are a type of solar panel that converts sunlight into electricity. PV panels are made up of a number of solar cells, which are connected together to form a panel. Solar cells are made of semiconductor materials, such as silicon, that absorb sunlight and convert it into electricity.
PV panels are used in a variety of applications, including solar power plants, residential solar systems, and portable solar devices. Solar PV panels have a number of advantages over other types of energy generation, such as fossil fuels. Solar PV panels are clean, renewable, and efficient. They do not produce greenhouse gases or other pollutants, and they require no water for operation. Solar PV panels are also relatively easy and inexpensive to install and maintain.
Global Solar Photovoltaic Panel Market Scope and Report Structure
Market Driver and Trends
The key drivers of the Solar Photovoltaic Panels market are the declining cost of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology, the increasing availability of financing, and the supportive policy environment.
The cost of solar PV technology has declined sharply in recent years, making it more economically attractive. The cost of solar PV panels has declined by more than 70% since 2010, making them increasingly competitive with other forms of energy generation.
The availability of financing has also increased, making it easier for companies and households to invest in solar PV. A number of banks and other financial institutions now offer solar PV financing products, and the market for solar PV project financing is growing.
The policy environment is also supportive of solar PV. A number of countries have introduced policies and incentives to promote solar PV, including feed-in tariffs, net metering, and renewable energy targets. These policies have helped to drive the growth of the solar PV market.
Market Restraints and Challenges
The key restraints and challenges in Solar Photovoltaic Panels market are the high cost of solar photovoltaic panels and the lack of awareness about the benefits of solar photovoltaic technology.
Solar photovoltaic panels are still relatively new and expensive compared to other energy sources such as coal and natural gas.
This high cost is a major barrier to the widespread adoption of solar photovoltaic technology.
In addition, many people are still unaware of the benefits of solar photovoltaic technology. Solar photovoltaic technology offers a clean and renewable source of energy that can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.
Global Solar Photovoltaic Panel Market Segmental Overview
The global solar photovoltaic panel market is segmented into type, technology, end user, and region.
Global Solar Photovoltaic Panel Market by Type
Based on type, it is segmented into on-grid, and off-grid. The on-grid segment is anticipated to dominate the market during the forecast period. Similarly, the off-grid segment is anticipated to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Global Solar Photovoltaic Panel Market by Technology
Based on technology, it is segmented into crystalline silicon, thin film, and others. The crystalline silicon segment is anticipated to dominate the market during the forecast period. Similarly, the thin film segment is anticipated to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Global Solar Photovoltaic Panel Market by End User
Based on end user, it is segmented into residential, commercial, industrial, and utility. The residential segment is anticipated to dominate the market during the forecast period. Similarly, the commercial segment is anticipated to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Geographical Analysis of the Global Solar Photovoltaic Panel Market
Region-wise, it is studied across the North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The North American region is anticipated to dominate the market during the forecast period. Similarly, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Major Players in the Global Solar Photovoltaic Panel Market
The key players studied in the market are
Jinko Solar,
JA Solar,
Trina Solar,
Longi Solar,
Canadian Solar,
SunPower Corporation,
First Solar,
Hanwha Q-Cells,
Risen Energy,
Talesun, and others.
COVID-19 Impact
Due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic breakout and government-imposed lock down measures, there has been a fall in demand for solar panels. The market for solar photovoltaic (PV) panels has suffered as a result.
Recent Developments
- September 2019, Penn State University in the USA held the ground-breaking for a 70 MW, utility scale solar energy project.
- October 2019, after a £210,000 investment in the Camphill Water Treatment Works, near Kilbirnie in Scotland by Scottish Water Horizons 670 solar photovoltaic panels have been installed.
- September 2019, Indian PM Narendra Modi along with other world leaders inaugurated the Gandhi Solar Park with 193 solar panels, each representing a member of the multilateral body, at the UN Headquarters in New York during the Gandhi @150 commemorative event to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.
How big is the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market?
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The global Solar Photovoltaic Panel market size was USD 190.4 billion in 2023 and it is anticipated to grow further to around USD 1 trillion by 2032, at a CAGR of over 16.5% during the forecast period.
Q2.
What is the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market growth rate?
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The growth rate of the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market is 16.5%.
Q3.
Which region holds a major market share for the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market?
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North America holds a major market share of the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market in 2023.
Q4.
Which segment accounted for the largest Solar Photovoltaic Panel market share?
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By type, on-grid segment accounted for the largest Solar Photovoltaic Panel market share.
Q5.
Who are the key players in the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market?
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The global Solar Photovoltaic Panel market report includes players such as
Jinko Solar,
JA Solar,
Trina Solar,
Longi Solar,
Canadian Solar,
SunPower Corporation,
First Solar,
Hanwha Q-Cells,
Risen Energy,
Talesun, among others.
Q6.
What are the factors driving the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market growth?
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The major factors driving the growth of the market are the growing market in emerging countries.
Q7.
What are the key growth strategies of Solar Photovoltaic Panel market players?
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The key growth strategies of Solar Photovoltaic Panel market players are product launch and product approval.
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Which region will provide more business opportunities for the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market during the forecast period?
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The Asia-Pacific region will provide more business opportunities for the Solar Photovoltaic Panel market during the forecast period.
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