Featured in Gigawatt club continues to grow – 07-2019

Install, underneath the radar

While they are often not squarely in the industry’s sights, the number of global markets that are heading toward or beyond the gigawatt level for annual installations continues to grow. Encouragingly, these countries are scattered throughout the world. To provide some insights into some of 2019’s ‘next tier’ markets, pv magazine assembled its global team of editors to find out what can be expected today and in the near future.

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pv magazine

05 Jul 2019

The number of GW-scale markets, in terms of annual installations, continues to grow – illustrating the increasing diversity of the global solar marketplace. | Graphic: pv magazine

Last year was a landmark period for the global solar industry. According to SolarPower Europe’s Global Market Outlook, it was the first time new PV installations surpassed 100 GW — coming in at 102.4 GW. While this amounted to just 4% year-on-year growth, it was achieved in the face of a sizable downturn in global …

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