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Moderate rise for module prices

Solar module prices have been rising on the retail and spot markets, supported by growing domestic demand in China and other factors. All output classes increased by an average of €0.005 ($0.006)/Wp, according to Martin Schachinger, of pvXchange.

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pv magazine

02 May 2025

Rising solar demand in China, ahead of energy market reforms, has driven up PV module prices. | Photo: Sungrow

An upward trend in price can be seen both in traditional module wholesale prices and those on the various online trading platforms. It remains to be seen whether this is a longer-term development or whether the price increase will come to a standstill again next month. At any rate, the shortage has been confirmed, particularly …

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