Abstract
Summary
Global Solar Photovoltaic Energy Markets -- Key Trends and Challenges report
provides an overview of the global solar photovoltaic industry. Sub-chapters
in the report detail historical and current statistics relating to the
installed capacities, market structure and regulatory policies that govern the
industry. It also provides information relating to the important
technological, market, and research and development (R&D) trends on a global
basis. The report also analyzes the key countries and market players for each
of the sub-sectors in the global solar photovoltaic market.
Scope
・ The report provides a detailed analysis of the Solar Photovoltaic
industry.
・ Key drivers and challenges for Solar Photovoltaic
technology.
・ Key technological and Research & Development trends.
・
Operations and strategies of key Solar Photovoltaic market players.
・
Market overview of the key geographies.
・ The policies and regulatory
framework for each of the key regions.
Reasons to buy
・ Gain the most up to date and in-depth information on the global Solar
Photovoltaic market.
・ Analyze the Solar Photovoltaic market on a global
scale.
・ Identify the key growth technologies and opportunities within the
Solar Photovoltaic industry.
・ Facilitate decision-making based on strong
historic and current data.
Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 5
1.2
List of Figures 6
2 Introduction 7
2.1 What is This Report About?
7
2.2 How to Use This Report? 7
2.3 Market Definition 7
3
Executive Summary 8
3.1 Overview 8
3.2 Solar Photovoltaic 9
4
Global Solar Photovoltaic Energy Market 10
4.1 Global Solar Photovoltaic
Market 10
4.2 Global Solar PV Industry, Market Size and Growth 10
5
Key Drivers 14
5.1 Environmental and Climate Change Concerns 14
5.2
Increasing Need for Secure Supply of Power 15
5.3 Supportive Policy and
Regulatory Framework 16
6 Key Restraints 18
6.1 High Cost of
Manufacturing Solar-electric Power Components 18
6.2 Inadequate
Manufacturing Infrastructure to Increase Throughput and Yield 18
6.3 Need
for Continuous Research and Development Efforts 18
6.4 Insufficient
Development of Balance of Systems (BOS) 18
6.5 Institutional Barriers
19
7 Technology Analysis 19
7.1 Conventional Methods -- Silicon Based
19
7.2 Thin Film Based 20
8 Cost Analysis 21
9 Key R&D trends
23
10 Regional Market Trends 28
10.1 Europe 28
10.2 North America
30
10.3 Asia-Pacific 31
10.4 Africa and Middle East 31
11 Analysis
of Key Countries 33
11.1 Germany 33
11.2 Japan 39
11.3 The US
43
12 Analysis of Key Players in the Market 52
12.1 Sharp Corporation
52
12.2 Kyocera Corporation 53
12.3 Q-Cells AG 55
12.4 Suntech
Power Holdings Co., Ltd. 57
12.5 Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. 59
13
Appendix 61
13.1 Methodology 61
13.2 Contact Us 63
13.3 About
Global Markets Direct 63
13.4 Disclaimer 63
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