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Summary

GBI Research’s “Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Modules Market to 2020 - Significant Cost Advantages in Asia Set to Increase Manufacturing Capabilities” report gives an in-depth analysis of Global Solar PV Modules market and provides forecasts up to 2020. The research analyzes the growth, evolution of Solar PV Modules market up to 2010 and gives historical and forecast statistics for the period 2001-2020. This research also gives detailed analysis of the market structures of the technology and regulatory policies that govern it. The report analyses the shift of the manufacturing base to the Asian countries. The report also gives an insight about emergence of many countries such as France, the US etc. and talks about the strategies and policies formulated by them to promote the growth of solar pv module industry. The report also provides an in-depth analysis of the changing dynamics of solar pv module industry.

Scope

- Qualitative analysis of market drivers, restraints and challenges for the solar pv module market.
- Region wise (Asia-Pacific, Europe and Americas) solar pv module production capacity and production from 2005–2010, forecast forward for 10 years to 2020.
- Production capacity and production of solar pv modules in key countries of each geography from 2005–2010, forecast forward for 10 years to 2020.
- Key topics covered include in-depth analysis of global renewable power industry and technological analysis of the solar pv modules.
- Policy and regulatory framework governing the market.

Key Highlights

GBI Research\'s new report, “Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Modules Market to 2020 - Significant Cost Advantages in Asia Set to Increase Manufacturing Capabilities \" provides key information and analysis on the market opportunities in the solar PV module market. The report provides the latest information on the demand, production, production capacity and average module price of the various geographies. It gives detailed assessment of the market forces influencing the modules market. The report also provides analysis of key countries in various geographies which includes India, Republic of Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Germany, Italy, France, the US and Canada. It also provides information on the crystalline silicon and thin film based modules.

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GBI Research\'s team of industry experts

Solar Energy: An Attractive Alternative

The oil crisis of the 1970s prompted serious plans to reduce our dependency on fossil fueled power plants for generating electricity. Solar power generation has emerged as an alternative to fossil fuels in power generation. Th

List of Figures

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Electricity Consumption Trajectory, Global, Energy Consumption (Quadrillion Btu), 1990–2035 9
Figure 2: World Energy Consumption by Fuel Type, Energy Consumption (Quadrillion Btu), 1990–2035 10
Figure 3: Electricity Generation by Fuel Type, Global, Energy Consumption (Trillion kWh), 2007–2035 11
Figure 4: Renewable Power Capacity, Global, Total Capacity (GW), 2007–2009 12
Figure 5: Share of Global Electricity From Renewable Energy, 2009 13
Figure 6: Wind Power Capacity, Top Ten Countries, Power Capacity (GW), 2010 14
Figure 7: Biomass Power Cumulative Installed Capacity, By Region (%),, 2010 16
Figure 8: Classification of Solar PV Module Market 17
Figure 9: Solar PV Module Market, Value Chain 18
Figure 10: Solar PV Module Market, Types of Module 20
Figure 11: Solar PV Module Market, Value Chain Analysis 21
Figure 12: Solar PV Module Market, Crystalline Silicon versus Thin Film Solar PV Modules, Conversion Efficiency (%), 2009-2020 22
Figure 13: Solar PV Module Market, Market Penetration of PV Technologies 23
Figure 14: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Demand (GW), 2004–2020 24
Figure 15: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Production and Production Capacity (GW), 2005–2020 26
Figure 16: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Module Price ($/Watt), 2005–2020 28
Figure 17: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Crystalline Silicon Module Production, (GW) and Production Share (%), 2005–2020 30
Figure 18: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Thin Film Module Production (GW) and Production Share (%), 2005–2020 32
Figure 19: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Production Mix of Different Technologies (%), 2005–2020 34
Figure 20: Solar PV Module Market, Asia-Pacific, Demand (GW), 2004–2020 35
Figure 21: Solar PV Module Market, Asia-Pacific, Production and Production Capacity (GW), 2005–2020 37
Figure 22: Solar PV Module Market, India, Production and Production Capacity (GW), 2005–2020 39
Figure 23: Solar PV Module Market, India, Average Module

List of Tables

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Electricity Consumption Trajectory, Global, Energy Consumption (Quadrillion Btu), 1990–2035 9
Table 2: World Energy Consumption by Fuel Type, Energy Consumption (Quadrillion Btu), 1990–2035 10
Table 3: Electricity Generation by Fuel Type, Global, (Trillion kWh), 2007–2035 11
Table 4: Renewable Power Capacity, Global, Total Capacity (GW), 2007–2009 12
Table 5: Share of Global Electricity From Renewable Energy, 2009 13
Table 6: Wind Power Capacity, Top Ten Countries, Power Capacity (GW), 2010 15
Table 7: Biomass Power Cumulative Installed Capacity, By Region, 2010 16
Table 8: Solar PV Module Market, Crystalline Silicon versus Thin Film Solar PV Module, Conversion Efficiency (%), 2009-2020 22
Table 9: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Demand (GW), 2004–2020 25
Table 10: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Production and Production Capacity (GW), 2005–2020 27
Table 11: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Module Price ($/Watt), 2005–2020 29
Table 12: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Crystalline Silicon Module Production, (GW) and Production Share(%), 2005–2020 31
Table 13: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Thin Film Module Production (GW) and Production Share (%), 2005–2020 33
Table 14: Solar PV Module Market, Global, Production Mix of Different Technologies (%), 2005–2020 34
Table 15: Solar PV Module Market, Asia-Pacific, Demand (GW), 2004–2020 36
Table 16: Solar PV Module Market, Asia-Pacific, Production and Production Capacity (GW), 2005–2020 38
Table 17: Solar PV Module Market, India, Production and Production Capacity (GW), 2005–2020 40
Table 18: Solar PV Module Market, India, Average Module Price ($/Watt), 2005–2020 42
Table 19: Solar PV Module Market, India, Crystalline Module Company Share (%), 2009 43
Table 20: Solar PV Module Market, India, Thin Film Module Company Share (%), 2009 44
Table 21: Solar PV Module Market, Japan, Production and Production Capacity (GW), 2005–2020 46
Table 22: Solar PV Module Market, Japa