PV Microinverters & Power Optimizer Revenues to Grow Over 100% Per Year - $1.5 billion Predicted by IMS Research
August 24, 2010
Wellingborough, UK – 23rd August 2010 – Solar microinverters and DC-DC power optimizers are forecast to generate more than $1.5 billion in revenues over the next five years, according to IMS Research’s recently released report on the rapidly emerging market. Shipments of the devices are forecast to grow over 100% per year and will total more than 16 millio ...
Another PV Market Record Broken - Inverter Shipments Hit 5 GW in Q2'10 According to IMS Research
August 16, 2010
Wellingborough, UK – 16th August 2010 – Solar inverter shipments reached 4.9 GW in Q2’10, growing by 284%, according to IMS Research’s recently released report on the global market. More than half of these shipments were for installations in German ...
IMS Research Launches Quarterly Global PV Demand Database - Total Solar Installations to Exceed 100 GW In Next 5 Years
August 04, 2010
Wellingborough, UK – 4th August 2010 – Cumulative PV installations will top 120 GW by the end of 2014 according to IMS Research’s recently launched “Global PV Demand Database”. This new report also revealed the following key findings:
Annual PV installations will grow steadily at a CAGR of more than 20% between 2011 and 2014. In these four years, some 80 ...
PV Inverter Market Grew 17.4% in 2009 to $2.8 Billion According to IMS Research
July 27, 2010
Wellingborough, UK (27th July 2010) – 2009 was a record year for the PV inverter market, with shipments of 8.3 GW generating $2.8 billion, according to IMS Research’s latest report on the global solar inverter market.
IMS Research’s recently published report ‘The World Market for PV Inverters - 2010’ has revealed that huge demand for PV inverters, fuelled by u ...
Cloudy Horizon Ahead for Solar Module Market in 2011
July 22, 2010
Wellingborough, UK (22nd July 2010) – Despite PV module shipments forecast to increase for 6 consecutive quarters since Q1’09, IMS Research’s latest report warns that the industry’s future is not all bright from Q4’10 and that shipments will decline by close to 10% quarter-on-quarter in Q1’11.
Bright Start to 2010 for PV Module Market Says IMS Research
July 12, 2010
Wellingborough, UK (12th July 2010) – PV module shipments increased for the fifth consecutive quarter in Q2’10 to 3.7 GW, generating $7.1 billion in revenues according to IMS Research’s latest quarterly report on the
Global PV Market to Reach 14.6 GW in 2010 Forecasts IMS Research
July 08, 2010
Wellingborough, UK (8th July 2010) – 14.6 GW of new PV capacity will be added worldwide in 2010 according to latest forecasts from IMS Research. This 95% increase in installations will be driven by a number of countries, most notably Germany.
First Solar Remains Largest Supplier In First Quarter
June 07, 2010
Thin film manufacturer, First Solar remained the largest supplier of PV modules with a global share of 8.4% in the first quarter of 2010 according to the latest analysis of the PV module market from IMS Research. Although shipments of its cadmium telluride modules declined slightly over the previous quarter, it still exceeded of all of its crystalline rivals.
Q1'10 Solar Inverter Results Paint Two Different Pictures
May 24, 2010
Global inverter shipments reached 3.1 GW in Q1’10 – the largest first quarter total for the industry, and the second highest quarterly result on record, according to latest confirmed results from IMS Research.
According to a recently released report from IMS Research, Q1’10 was an outstanding and unique quarter f ...
2009 PV Module Market Rankings - First by Name, First by Nature
May 05, 2010
Leading thin film manufacturer, First Solar topped the rankings list for PV module suppliers in 2009, surpassing all of its crystalline rivals to ship more than a GW of modules and become the industry’s largest supplier, according to the latest analysis from IMS Research.
Although, the top ten suppliers that feature in IMS Research ...
SMA Wins the PV Inverter Race in 2009, but Lost Ground in Q4
April 15, 2010
Wellingborough, UK (15th April 2010) – The PV inverter market raced out of 2009, with record shipments of more than 8 GW, 30% more than 2008, according to ongoing analysis from IMS Research (www.PVMarketResearch.com). Demand rebounded strongly in Q3 after a weak start to the year and has remained high since.
Predictions Confirmed - Global PV Market Exceeded 7 GW in 2009
April 09, 2010
Wellingborough, UK (12th April 2010) – Almost 7.5 GW of new PV capacity was added worldwide in 2009 according to latest confirmed results from IMS Research.
Q-Cells International was Largest PV System Integrator In 2009
March 02, 2010
Wellingborough, UK (2nd March 2010)– Q-Cells International was the largest PV system integrator in 2009 having gained significant market share according to a recently released study by IMS Research.
Although over 220 MW of PV modules were installed in China in 2009, a four-fold increase from 2008 due to two government incentives, several barriers still exist that are restricting the market from reaching its full potential, according to a new market report from IMS Research.
UK Feed-In Tariff Could Lead to 250 MW PV Market by 2011
February 17, 2010
The UK Government’s announcement today regarding the introduction of a feed-in tariff for photovoltaic (PV) installations will kick-start the country’s PV market, predicts global analyst firm IMS Research.
According to IMS Research (www.imsresearch.com), photovoltaic (PV) installations in the UK have been extremely lo ...
The PV market – in terms of both new installations and shipments of PV modules and inverters grew substantially in 2009 according to recently released analysis from IMS Research.
The world market for PV manufacturing equipment – more than $5bn in 2008 – is projected to exceed $9bn in 2013. Asia, China in particular, is expected to be a key growth driver, accounting for over half of photovoltaic manufacturing equipment revenues through to 2013.
Suppliers of photovoltaic manufacturing equipment largely see the market moving to Asia in the near future. Minimising labour cost is a key goal; and relocating equipment production to Asia is an ...
Austin, Texas (November 9th, 2009).In a move that will consolidate its position as one of the leaders in the Electronics Market Research field, IMS Research announced today that it has acquired Young Market Research (YMR), a highly innovative research company that focuses on the Displays, TV, Solid-State Lighting and Photovoltaic (PV) industries.
New YMR PV Report Shows Revenues Rebound But Margins Fall in Q2'09, Strong Q3'09 Outlook for Chinese Players
September 22, 2009
AUSTIN, TEXAS, September 22, 2009 – Young Market Research (YMR) has released the first issue of its Weekly PV Supply Chain Health Report. This unique report provides its users with all the data and insights released by publicly traded PV supply chain companies in their quarterly earnings reports, stock exchange filings, press releases and conference calls along with unbiased analysis within 24 hours of their earnings calls with historical data ...
YMR Report Reveals Significant Mismatch Between Solar Cell Shipment Targets and Likely 2009 Results - Further Reductions in Guidance Expected
June 16, 2009
AUSTIN, TEXAS, June 16, 2009 – Young Market Research (YMR) has released the first issue of its Monthly Solar Cell Capacity, Shipment and Company Profile Database and Report. This three-in-one report features essential supply, shipment and company profile data and analysis on over 210 different cell manufacturers.
According to YMR President Ross Young, “The first issue of this report shows that solar cell manufacturers are currentl ...
