Featured in Phoenix rising – 03-2013

4 GW by 2016

Interview: Ash Sharma, Director Solar Research at IHS, forecasts double digit growth rates in PV power optimizers – although they are not economical in well-designed installations without shading.

pv magazine: What market development do you see for power optimizers? Ash Sharma: Last year we saw shipments of power optimizers between 400 to 450 MW worldwide. We are expecting this will grow to just over 4 GW by 2016. So it’s a large increase.What about this year? This year we see a good increase, …

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