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Your guide to market growth in 2020

Some 15 countries are likely to be able to lay claim to the status of being members of solar’s “gigawatt club” in 2019, according to conservative projections from BloombergNEF. Nonetheless, PV suppliers, developers and service providers are always on the lookout for new pockets of growth. To kick off 2020, pv magazine’s global team of correspondents and editors have highlighted 10 “fast-growing” solar markets to evaluate where the opportunities, and potential risks, lie.
A 27 MW solar project developed by Shell to power chemical operations at its Moerdijk site in the Netherlands. | Image: Shell

2018 tenders drive France In 2020, France’s installed PV capacity will increase mostly thanks to solar parks tendered by regulator CRE in 2018, when around 1.25 GW of large-scale solar power with year-end grid-connection deadlines were allocated. These projects, along with many others, are struggling to secure land, and innovation is now needed to respond …

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