Featured in Racing towards high performance – 06-2019

Sharp cell, module distinctions begin to form

The cost effectiveness of solar energy is becoming a top priority in terms of the selection of end market products, writes EnergyTrend’s Lions Shih. The result? A more varied and diverse module landscape alongside mono’s continued rise.

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pv magazine

04 Jun 2019

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| Image: pv magazine/ Julia Malcher

TrendsTrend 1: Global demand grew throughout 2018, unaffected by China’s “531 New Policy,” and will reach a new high in 2019. Trend 2: Global demand continues to become less centralized and more geographically distributed, with the number of GW-level markets growing to 16. Trend 3: Mono-Si market share surpasses that of multi-Si, with the supply …

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