Featured in Spark of a yellow sun – 07-2022

Chaos with no end in sight

We in the solar industry are used to our share of craziness. For us, business as usual is more the exception than the rule. We are used to coping with all sorts of imponderables – chaos as usual. Companies that have mastered this from years of training will probably be able to navigate their businesses through these troubled times. Martin Schachinger of pvXchange finds that it has been a long time since the PV market has been as crazy as it is now. Prices are rising steadily across the board, but not for solar panels.
Source: pvXchange.com

Shortages and broken supply chains are colliding with sharply rising demand. This is not only coming from the big players such as utilities and major developers, who are building, or at least announcing, one multi-megawatt plant after another. The small plant sector is also booming. All you have to do is casually mention in your …

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