Dem for replacement PV inverters comes from customers that own old inverters that are beginning to underperform or fail, or can no longer easily be serviced with replacement models or spare parts. Dem also comes from customers that own relatively young PV inverters that......[More]

Since President Trump took office the U.S. solar industry has endured 30% global tariffs on solar cells modules under Section 201, global tariffs on steel aluminum under Section 232, tariffs on Chinese inverters under Section 301 tariffs on Chinese solar cells, also und......[More]

Price falls for solar modules inverters will drive a rise in solar power capacity installation figures in almost 90 countries this year, according to IHS Market, analysts predict that this time next year we’ll be looking back on a three-month period that saw some 34 GW ......[More]

To sum up, “The story of 2019 is likely to be – more auctions in countries which need more energy, more prices of $25-35/MWh, more utility-scale storage associated with PV. More mono. Probably some exits of current manufacturers,” Jenny Chase, head of solar analysis at ......[More]

While there were a number of PV firsts this year, the biggest story of 2018, without a doubt, was that of China’s very abrupt PV policy about turn at the end of May (hence the term: 31/5), which led to the immediate brakes being applied to its PV industry charge. Effect......[More]

The Japanese PV market is predicted to experience a 120% growth spurt in 2013, according to a new report from market analysts at IHS. In the race for world domination, Japan is expected to install a total of 5GW this year, with 1GW predicted for the first quarter of 201......[More]