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Global Solar Power Capacity to Reach 980 Gigawatts by 2020
A new report released yesterday by the Solar Energy Industries Association(SEIA) predicts that, by2020, global solar capacity could reach 980 gigawatts. One gigawatt (GW) is enough to power roughly 200,000 American homes. The report was released in Cancun, Mexico, where United Nationsleaders are meeting throughout early December in order to decide whether or not to extend [...]
GET to receive GT Solar milestone system to reach 1GW capacity $SOLR
Solar wafer company Green Energy Technology announced that it will reach milestone capacity 1GW with milestone system from GT SolarInternational Inc. (SOLR) the 2000th crystalline ingot growth furnace. “GET and GT Solar have developed a trusted partnership over many years,”said Hurlon Lin, president of GET. “GET respects intellectual properties and contracts with partners therefore have [...]
PV Market To Reach Nearly 17 GW This Year
The global PV market is forecast to exceed 16 GW in 2010, according to recently released projections from IMS Research. Demand for PV systems is predicted to more than double in 2010, withthe top five markets accounting for more than 13 GW, although slowergrowth is predicted in 2011. IMS Research says the release of its [...]
IMS Research Predicts Global PV Market to Reach Almost 17 GW in 2010
The global PV market is forecast to exceed 16 GW in 2010 according to recently released projections from IMS Research. Demand for PV systems is predicted to more than double in 2010, with the top five markets accounting for more than 13 GW, although much slower growth is predicted in 2011 according to the market [...]
Inverter Shipments Reach Record Numbers
Solar inverter shipments reached 4.9 GW in the second quarter of 2010 (Q2 2010), growing by 284%, according to IMS Research’s recently released report on the global inverter market. More than half of these shipments were forinstallations in Germany, which grew by 388% in Q2, driving totalshipments up to more than 8 GW for the [...]
BIPV Market to Reach $8.2 Billion by 2015
NanoMarkets predicts that the global BIPV market will reach $8.2 billion in revenues by 2015 driven by the cost advantage that BIPV can provide versus conventional PV solutions. Furthermore, BIPVprovides both the improved aesthetics and necessary energy efficiencythat will allow property developers and owners to better compete instagnating real estate markets. The report titled, “BuildingIntegrated [...]
Global PV Market to Reach 14.6 GW in 2010 Forecasts IMS Research
14.6 GW of new PV capacity willbe added worldwide in 2010 according to latest forecasts from IMSResearch. This 95% increase in installations will be driven by a numberof countries, most notably Germany. According to IMSResearch, the global PV market will almost double in 2010 toreach a massive 14.6 GW, nearly three times size of the [...]
Utility-Scale Energy Storage to Reach Nearly 150 GW by 2015
More than 128,000 megawatts of energy storage are currently attached tothe power grid worldwide, and more will be needed if renewable energysources are to be integrated into the modern electrical grid, accordingto ABI Research. Renewable energy sources typically areintermittent by their very nature; solar power facilities don’t generate electricity at night, and wind farms can’t [...]
Korea PV Market Expected To Reach 200MW by 2012
Displaybank, a global authority in market research and consulting forthe solar and display industries, announced that Korea PV installmentis expected to reach 200MW by 2012. According to thepresentation material for "2009 Korea Green Energy Show PV Conference"that Kenny Kim, Executive Vice President, Displaybank (Solar &Energy division) on October 15, recently announced by Korea’s Ministryof Knowledge [...]