Product Code: EN_172294 / A01963
The global thin-film solar cell market was valued at $11.3 billion in 2020, and is projected to reach $25.3 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.4% from 2020 to 2030
Thin-film solar cells are the new generation solar cells that contain multiple thin-film layers of photo voltaic materials. Thin-film is the future of the solar industry as they are very economical, require less material, contain no toxic components, generate less waste, and very easy to manufacture.
The increase in governmental tariffs along with market assisting programs have increased the demand for solar energy as an efficient and alternative solution to decrease the carbon emissions. In addition, the demand for roof top Photovoltaics (PV) installations have gained major traction, which is expected to create potential growth opportunities for thin-film solar cell market. Moreover, R&D to increase the solar efficiency and durability of solar cells is expected to fuel the thin-film solar cell market by creating market growth opportunities. The factors that drive the market growth are increase in awareness toward green energy, rise in energy consumption across the globe, growth in installation flexibility, and cost & performance efficiency of thin-film solar cell.
The global thin-film solar cell market is segmented on the basis of type, installation, end-user, and region. Depending on type, the market is categorized into cadmium telluride, amorphous thin-film silicon, copper indium gallium selenide, microcrystalline tandem cells, thin-film polycrystalline silicon, and others. According to installation, it is divided into on-grid and off-grid. By end-user, it is classified into residential, commercial. and utility. Region wise, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and LAMEA.
The global thin-film solar cell market analysis covers in-depth information about the major industry participants. The key players operating and profiled in the report include Ascent Solar Technologies, Filsom AG, First Solar, Hanergy mobile energy, Kaneka corporation, Miasole, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shunfeng International Clean Energy, SUNQ, and Trony Solar.
KEY BENEFITS FOR STAKEHOLDERS
- The report provides an extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis of the current market trends and future estimations of the global thin-film solar cell from 2021 to 2030 to determine the prevailing opportunities.
- A comprehensive analysis of the factors that drive and restrict the thin-film solar cell growth is provided.
- Estimations and forecast are based on factors impacting the thin-film solar cell market growth, in terms of value.
- Profiles of leading players operating in the thin-film solar cell market are provided to understand the global competitive scenario.
- The report provides extensive qualitative insights on the significant segments and regions exhibiting favorable thin film solar cell market growth.
KEY MARKET SEGMENTS
By type
- Cadmium Telluride
- Amorphous Thin-film Silicon
- Copper Indium Gallium selenide
- Microcrystalline Tandem cells
- Thin-film Polycrystalline Silicon
- Others
- By Technology
- By application
- Residential
- Commercial
- Utility
- By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- UK
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- Japan
- China
- India
- Australia
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- LAMEA
- Brazil
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of LAMEA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1:INTRODUCTION
- 1.1.Report description
- 1.2.Key market segments
- 1.3.Key benefits for stakeholders
- 1.4.Research methodology
- 1.4.1.Primary research
- 1.4.2.Secondary research
- 1.4.3.Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2:EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- 2.1.Key findings
- 2.2.CXO perspective
CHAPTER 3:MARKET OVERVIEW
- 3.1.Market definition and scope
- 3.2.Key findings
- 3.2.1.Top investment pockets
- 3.3.Key forces shaping the market
- 3.4.Market dynamics
- 3.4.1.Drivers
- 3.4.1.1.Soaring Electricity Prices
- 3.4.1.2.Reduced dependence on foreign oil and fossil fuels
- 3.4.1.3.Power can be stored and can used at any time
- 3.4.2.Restraints
- 3.4.2.1.High upfront cost of Solar Energy
- 3.4.2.2.Low energy conversion rate
- 3.4.3.Opportunities
- 3.4.3.1.Rising electricity demand in remote areas
- 3.4.3.2.Rising clean and renewable energy source
- 3.5.Pricing Analysis
- 3.6.Value Chain Analysis
- 3.7.Impact of key regulations on the global thin film solar cell market
- 3.8.Impact of CORONA (COVID-19) outbreak on the market
CHAPTER 4:GLOBAL THIN FILM SOLAR CELL, BY TYPE
- 4.1.Overview
- 4.1.1.Market size and forecast, by Type
- 4.2.Cadmium Telluride
- 4.2.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 4.2.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.2.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.3.Amorphous Thin-film Silicon
- 4.3.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 4.3.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.3.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.4.Copper Indium Gallium selenide
- 4.4.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 4.4.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.4.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.5.Microcrystalline tandem cells
- 4.5.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 4.5.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.5.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.6.Thin-film polycrystalline silicon
- 4.6.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 4.6.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.6.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.7.Others
- 4.7.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 4.7.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 4.7.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
CHAPTER 5:GLOBAL THIN FILM SOLAR CELL, BY TECHNOLOGY
- 5.1.Overview
- 5.1.1.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 5.2.On-grid
- 5.2.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 5.2.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 5.2.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 5.3.Off-grid
- 5.3.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 5.3.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 5.3.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
CHAPTER 6:GLOBAL THIN FILM SOLAR CELL MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 6.1.Overview
- 6.1.1.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 6.2.Residential
- 6.2.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 6.2.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 6.2.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 6.3.Commercial
- 6.3.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 6.3.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 6.3.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 6.4.Utility
- 6.4.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 6.4.2.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
- 6.4.3.Market size and forecast, 2020-2030
CHAPTER 7:GLOBAL THIN FILM SOLAR CELL MARKET, BY REGION
- 7.1.Overview
- 7.1.1.Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.2.North America
- 7.2.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 7.2.2.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.2.3.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.2.4.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.2.5.Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.2.5.1.U.S.
- 7.2.5.1.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.2.5.1.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.2.5.1.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.2.5.2.Canada
- 7.2.5.2.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.2.5.2.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.2.5.2.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.2.5.3.Mexico
- 7.2.5.3.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.2.5.3.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.2.5.3.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.Europe
- 7.3.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 7.3.2.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.3.3.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.3.4.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.3.5.1.Germany
- 7.3.5.1.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.3.5.1.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.3.5.1.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.2.France
- 7.3.5.2.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.3.5.2.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.3.5.2.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.3.Italy
- 7.3.5.3.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.3.5.3.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.3.5.3.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.4.Spain
- 7.3.5.4.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.3.5.4.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.3.5.4.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.5.UK
- 7.3.5.5.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.3.5.5.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.3.5.5.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.6.Rest of Europe
- 7.3.5.6.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.3.5.6.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.3.5.6.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.Asia-Pacific
- 7.4.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 7.4.2.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.4.3.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.4.4.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.4.5.1.China
- 7.4.5.1.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.4.5.1.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.4.5.1.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.2.India
- 7.4.5.2.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.4.5.2.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.4.5.2.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.3.Japan
- 7.4.5.3.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.4.5.3.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.4.5.3.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.4.South Korea
- 7.4.5.4.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.4.5.4.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.4.5.4.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.5.Australia
- 7.4.5.5.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.4.5.5.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.4.5.5.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.6.Rest of Asia-Pacific
- 7.4.5.6.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.4.5.6.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.4.5.6.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.LAMEA
- 7.5.1.Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
- 7.5.2.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.5.3.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.5.4.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.5.Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.5.5.1.Brazil
- 7.5.5.1.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.5.5.1.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.5.5.1.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.5.2.Saudi Arabia
- 7.5.5.2.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.5.5.2.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.5.5.2.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.5.3.South Africa
- 7.5.5.3.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.5.5.3.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.5.5.3.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.5.4.Rest of LAMEA
- 7.5.5.4.1.Market size and forecast, by type
- 7.5.5.4.2.Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 7.5.5.4.3.Market size and forecast, by Application
CHAPTER 8:COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 8.1.Introduction
- 8.1.1.Market player positioning, 2020
- 8.1.2.Company share analysis, 2020
- 8.2.Top winning strategies
- 8.2.1.Top winning strategies, by year
- 8.2.2.Top winning strategies, by development
- 8.2.3.Top winning strategies, by company
- 8.3.Product mapping of top 10 players
- 8.4.Competitive heatmap
- 8.5.Key developments
- 8.5.1.New product launches
- 8.5.2.Expansions
CHAPTER 9:COMPANY PROFILES
- 9.1.Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.
- 9.1.1.Company overview
- 9.1.2.Company snapshot
- 9.1.3.Key executives
- 9.1.4.Operating business segments
- 9.1.5.Product portfolio
- 9.1.6.Business performance
- 9.1.7.Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.1.8.Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.- SWOT Analysis
- 9.2.FIRST SOLAR
- 9.2.1.Company overview
- 9.2.2.Company snapshot
- 9.2.3.Product portfolio
- 9.2.4.FIRST SOLAR - SWOT Analysis
- 9.3.HANERGY MOBILE ENERGY
- 9.3.1.Company overview
- 9.3.2.Company snapshot
- 9.3.3.Key executives
- 9.3.4.Product portfolio
- 9.3.5.Business performance
- 9.3.6.Hanergy Mobile Energy - SWOT Analysis
- 9.4.KANEKA CORPORATION
- 9.4.1.Company overview
- 9.4.2.Company snapshot
- 9.4.3.Key executives
- 9.4.4.Operating business segments
- 9.4.5.Product portfolio
- 9.4.6.Business performance
- 9.4.7.KANEKA CORPORATION - SWOT Analysis
- 9.5.MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- 9.5.1.Company overview
- 9.5.2.Company snapshot
- 9.5.3.Key executives
- 9.5.4.Operating business segments
- 9.5.5.Product portfolio
- 9.5.6.Business performance
- 9.5.7.Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.5.8.MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. - SWOT Analysis
- 9.6.TRONY SOLAR HOLDINGS CO. LTD.
- 9.6.1.Company overview
- 9.6.2.Company snapshot
- 9.6.3.Key executives
- 9.6.4.Operating business segments
- 9.6.5.Product portfolio
- 9.6.6.Business performance
- 9.6.7.Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.6.8.TRONY SOLAR HOLDINGS CO. LTD. - SWOT Analysis
- 9.7.SHUNFENG INTERNATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY CO., LTD.
- 9.7.1.Company overview
- 9.7.2.Company snapshot
- 9.7.3.Key executives
- 9.7.4.Operating business segments
- 9.7.5.Product portfolio
- 9.7.6.Business performance
- 9.7.7.SHUNFENG INTERNATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY CO., LTD. - SWOT Analysis
- 9.8.MIASOLE
- 9.8.1.Company overview
- 9.8.2.Company snapshot
- 9.8.3.Key executives
- 9.8.4.Product portfolio
- 9.8.5.Miasole - SWOT Analysis
- 9.9.FLISOM AG
- 9.9.1.Company overview
- 9.9.2.Company snapshot
- 9.9.3.Key executives
- 9.9.4.Operating business segments
- 9.9.5.Product portfolio
- 9.9.6.Business performance
- 9.9.7.Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.9.8.Flisom AG - SWOT Analysis
- 9.10.SUNQ
- 9.10.1.Company overview
- 9.10.2.Company snapshot
- 9.10.3.Key executives
- 9.10.4.Operating business segments
- 9.10.5.Product portfolio
- 9.10.6.Business performance
- 9.10.7.Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.10.8.SUNQ - SWOT Analysis