Featured in The sun Down Under – 11-2012

Approaching a new equilibrium

Global market update: Corporate shakeouts continue in 2012 but provide hope for industry rationalization. NPD Solarbuzz’s analysis of the PV market trends towards the end of 2012.

With annual demand growth of less than 10% expected in 2012, it continues to be a difficult year for the PV industry, particularly for the upstream manufacturing segment. In addition, there are changes in geographic and seasonal demand patterns, prices that continue to decline, and manufacturer margins that remain under pressure. Despite these factors, some …

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