Featured in Treasure Islands – 08-2024

A tough environment breeds better modules

Solar manufacturers were largely focused on market dynamics at the 2024 SNEC solar trade fair in Shanghai, from June 13 to 15, 2024. InfoLink’s Vikey Zhao takes a closer look at the key factors that are now shaping future PV demand.

 Two major factors will influence the medium-term development of PV. Growth will be affected by manufacturer R&D beyond tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) technology, as well as applications such as floating solar and building-integrated PV (BIPV).Demand growth is slow in 2024 but sales will expand steadily as manufacturing capacity shuts down and the supply-demand mismatch …

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