Opportunities in Global Solar Photovoltaics Wafer Market 2012-2017: Trend, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis,December 2012
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The booming solar energy industry has been a key driver for the global solar PV wafer market. The market experienced exponential growth during 2006-2011; however, it is forecast to witness modest growth over 2012-2017 and reach $16,263 million by 2017.
Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global solar PV wafer market and offers its findings in its comprehensive research report, Growth Opportunities in Global Solar Photovoltaics Wafer Market 2012-2017: Trend, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.
This report studies the global solar PV wafer market with an in-depth analysis of all four regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), and Rest of the World. In the global solar PV wafer market during 2006-2011, Europe dominated, in terms of both value and volume, followed by the APAC market. Strong growth factors such as clean energy agendas and high electricity prices are expected to maintain Europe as the global leader by volume and value over 2012-2017, followed by APAC.
Lucintel has identified that declines in solar subsidy rates, wafer handling, and kerf loss are the major growth challengers. Functional and technological advancements, shrinkage in polysilicon prices, and incentive programs are the drivers providing the market with a competitive advantage.
This market report is an indispensable reference guide for materials suppliers, product manufacturers, investors, executives, distributors, and many more that operate in this market. To make business, investment, and strategic decisions, useful information such as that contained in this market reports can fulfill these core needs.
This Lucintel research report provides recent market scope, background and overview, market analysis, market trends, cost comparison, product portfolio analysis, relative market attractiveness by region, emerging trends, market price trends, market forecasts, Porters Five Forces Analysis, growth opportunities, profitability trend, and analysis of the major market players.
This unique report from Lucintel will provide you with valuable information, insights, and tools needed to identify new growth opportunities and operate your business successfully in this market. This report will save hundreds of hours of your own personal research time and will significantly benefit you in expanding your business in this market. In todays stringent economy, you need every advantage that you can find.
To make business, investment, and strategic decisions, you need timely, useful information. This market report fulfills this core need and is an indispensable reference guide for multinational materials suppliers, product manufacturers, investors, executives, distributors, and many more that operate in this market.
Some of the features of Growth Opportunities in Global Solar Photovoltaics Wafer Market 2012-2017: Trend Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis include:
The booming solar energy industry has been a key driver for the global solar PV wafer market. The market experienced exponential growth during 2006-2011; however, it is forecast to witness modest growth over 2012-2017 and reach $16,263 million by 2017.
Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global solar PV wafer market and offers its findings in its comprehensive research report, Growth Opportunities in Global Solar Photovoltaics Wafer Market 2012-2017: Trend, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.
This report studies the global solar PV wafer market with an in-depth analysis of all four regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), and Rest of the World. In the global solar PV wafer market during 2006-2011, Europe dominated, in terms of both value and volume, followed by the APAC market. Strong growth factors such as clean energy agendas and high electricity prices are expected to maintain Europe as the global leader by volume and value over 2012-2017, followed by APAC.
Lucintel has identified that declines in solar subsidy rates, wafer handling, and kerf loss are the major growth challengers. Functional and technological advancements, shrinkage in polysilicon prices, and incentive programs are the drivers providing the market with a competitive advantage.
This market report is an indispensable reference guide for materials suppliers, product manufacturers, investors, executives, distributors, and many more that operate in this market. To make business, investment, and strategic decisions, useful information such as that contained in this market reports can fulfill these core needs.
This Lucintel research report provides recent market scope, background and overview, market analysis, market trends, cost comparison, product portfolio analysis, relative market attractiveness by region, emerging trends, market price trends, market forecasts, Porters Five Forces Analysis, growth opportunities, profitability trend, and analysis of the major market players.
This unique report from Lucintel will provide you with valuable information, insights, and tools needed to identify new growth opportunities and operate your business successfully in this market. This report will save hundreds of hours of your own personal research time and will significantly benefit you in expanding your business in this market. In todays stringent economy, you need every advantage that you can find.
To make business, investment, and strategic decisions, you need timely, useful information. This market report fulfills this core need and is an indispensable reference guide for multinational materials suppliers, product manufacturers, investors, executives, distributors, and many more that operate in this market.
Some of the features of Growth Opportunities in Global Solar Photovoltaics Wafer Market 2012-2017: Trend Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis include:
- The solar photovoltaic wafer market size in terms of value and volume
- Regional analysis of the solar photovoltaic wafer market by the key regions of North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World in terms of value and volume
- The Solar photovoltaic wafer market analysis trend (2006-2011) and forecast (2012-2017) in terms of value and volume
- Drivers and challenges for solar photovoltaic wafer market
- Growth opportunities and emerging trends by region for solar photovoltaic wafer market
- More than 41 figures/charts and five tables are provided in this roughly 75-page report
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2. INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CHARACTERISTICS
2.1: Introduction to solar photovoltaic
2.2: Advantages of solar energy
2.3: Disadvantages of solar energy
2.4: Cost comparison of Solar PV with other energy sources
2.5: Solar PV grid parity analysis - 2011
2.9: Overview of solar PV wafer technology
3. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET 2011
3.1: Global solar PV wafer market by region in 2011
3.2: Global market share of Solar PV wafer manufacturers in 2011
3.3: Key solar PV wafer manufacturers
3.4: Product portfolio analysis of solar PV wafer
4. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET TREND 2006- 2011
4.1: Global solar PV wafer market trend
4.2: Solar PV wafer market trend by regions during 2006-2011
4.3: Solar PV wafer market price trend 2006-2011
4.4: Solar PV wafer profitability analysis
4.5: Global solar PV wafer cost analysis
4.5.1: Solar PV wafer cost analysis
4.5.2: Solar PV wafer cost analysis by region (2006-2011)
5. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET FORECAST 2012-2017
5.1: Global solar PV wafer market forecast
5.2: Solar PV wafer market forecast by regions during 2012-2017
5.3: Solar PV wafer market by value and volume: 2017
5.4: Drivers and challenges for global solar PV wafer market
5.4.1: Drivers for global solar PV wafer market
5.4.2: Challenges for global solar PV wafer market
6. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES AND EMERGING TRENDS IN GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET
6.1: Growth opportunities in global solar PV wafer market
6.2: Emerging Trends in global solar PV wafer market
2. INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CHARACTERISTICS
2.1: Introduction to solar photovoltaic
2.2: Advantages of solar energy
2.3: Disadvantages of solar energy
2.4: Cost comparison of Solar PV with other energy sources
2.5: Solar PV grid parity analysis - 2011
2.9: Overview of solar PV wafer technology
3. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET 2011
3.1: Global solar PV wafer market by region in 2011
3.2: Global market share of Solar PV wafer manufacturers in 2011
3.3: Key solar PV wafer manufacturers
3.4: Product portfolio analysis of solar PV wafer
4. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET TREND 2006- 2011
4.1: Global solar PV wafer market trend
4.2: Solar PV wafer market trend by regions during 2006-2011
4.3: Solar PV wafer market price trend 2006-2011
4.4: Solar PV wafer profitability analysis
4.5: Global solar PV wafer cost analysis
4.5.1: Solar PV wafer cost analysis
4.5.2: Solar PV wafer cost analysis by region (2006-2011)
5. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET FORECAST 2012-2017
5.1: Global solar PV wafer market forecast
5.2: Solar PV wafer market forecast by regions during 2012-2017
5.3: Solar PV wafer market by value and volume: 2017
5.4: Drivers and challenges for global solar PV wafer market
5.4.1: Drivers for global solar PV wafer market
5.4.2: Challenges for global solar PV wafer market
6. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES AND EMERGING TRENDS IN GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET
6.1: Growth opportunities in global solar PV wafer market
6.2: Emerging Trends in global solar PV wafer market
LIST OF FIGURES
CHAPTER 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Figure 1.1: Porters Five Forces Analysis for solar PV wafer industry
CHAPTER 2. INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CHARACTERISTICS
Figure 2.1: Solar power plant at Nellis Air Force, Nevada, USA
Figure 2.2: Photovoltaic system tree in Styria, Austria
Figure 2.3: Basic solar cell construction
Figure 2.4: Photovoltaic cells, modules, and arrays
Figure 2.5: Solar parking pay station
Figure 2.6: Monocrystalline PV technology
Figure 2.7: Polycrystalline PV technology
Figure 2.8: Amorphous silicon PV panel
Figure 2.9: Hybrid PV modules
Figure 2.10: Pole-Mount PV system
Figure 2.11: Ground-Mount PV system
Figure 2.12: Pitched-Roof mount
Figure 2.13: Fin-Mount PV system
Figure 2.14: LCOE for various sources
Figure 2.15: Grid Parity analysis for solar PV industry
Figure 2.16: Supply chain of c-Si PV systems
Figure 2.17: Types of solar PV wafer technologies
CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET 2011
Figure 3.1: Global solar PV wafer market ($M) by region in 2011 by value
Figure 3.2: Global solar PV wafer market (MW) by Region in 2011 by Volume
Figure 3.3: Global solar PV wafer manufacturers market share in 2011 by Value ($M)
CHAPTER 4. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET TREND 2006- 2011
Figure 4.1: Global solar PV wafer market trend 2006-2011 ($M)
Figure 4.2: Global solar PV wafer market trend 2006-2011 (MW)
Figure 4.3: Global solar PV wafer market trend by region 2006-2011 ($M)
Figure 4.4: Global solar PV wafer market trend by region 2006-2011 (MW)
Figure 4.5: Solar PV wafer price trend 2006-2011 ($M/MW)
Figure 4.6: Solar PV wafer price ($M/MW) and polysilicon price ($/kg) trend: 2006-2011
Figure 4.7: Solar PV wafer profit margin 2006-2011 (%)
Figure 4.8: Global solar PV wafer cost analysis trend 2006-2011
Figure 4.9: Solar PV wafer North American cost structure trend 2006-2011
Figure 4.10: Solar PV wafer European cost structure trend 2006-2011
Figure 4.11: Solar PV Wafer APAC Cost Structure Trend 2006-2011
CHAPTER 5. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET TREND 2012- 2017
Figure 5.1: Global solar PV wafer market forecast 2012-2017 ($M)
Figure 5.2: Global solar PV wafer market forecast 2012-2017 (MW)
Figure 5.3: Global solar PV wafer market forecast by region 2012-2017 ($M)
Figure 5.4: Global solar PV wafer market forecast by region 2012-2017 (MW)
Figure 5.5: Global solar PV wafer market in 2017 by region ($M)
Figure 5.6: Global solar PV wafer market in 2017 by region (MW)
Figure 5.7: Drivers and challenges for global solar PV wafer market
CHAPTER 6. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES AND EMERGING TRENDS IN GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET
Figure 6.1: Growth opportunity for global solar PV wafer market by region
Figure 6.2: Emerging trends in global solar PV wafer market
CHAPTER 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Figure 1.1: Porters Five Forces Analysis for solar PV wafer industry
CHAPTER 2. INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CHARACTERISTICS
Figure 2.1: Solar power plant at Nellis Air Force, Nevada, USA
Figure 2.2: Photovoltaic system tree in Styria, Austria
Figure 2.3: Basic solar cell construction
Figure 2.4: Photovoltaic cells, modules, and arrays
Figure 2.5: Solar parking pay station
Figure 2.6: Monocrystalline PV technology
Figure 2.7: Polycrystalline PV technology
Figure 2.8: Amorphous silicon PV panel
Figure 2.9: Hybrid PV modules
Figure 2.10: Pole-Mount PV system
Figure 2.11: Ground-Mount PV system
Figure 2.12: Pitched-Roof mount
Figure 2.13: Fin-Mount PV system
Figure 2.14: LCOE for various sources
Figure 2.15: Grid Parity analysis for solar PV industry
Figure 2.16: Supply chain of c-Si PV systems
Figure 2.17: Types of solar PV wafer technologies
CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET 2011
Figure 3.1: Global solar PV wafer market ($M) by region in 2011 by value
Figure 3.2: Global solar PV wafer market (MW) by Region in 2011 by Volume
Figure 3.3: Global solar PV wafer manufacturers market share in 2011 by Value ($M)
CHAPTER 4. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET TREND 2006- 2011
Figure 4.1: Global solar PV wafer market trend 2006-2011 ($M)
Figure 4.2: Global solar PV wafer market trend 2006-2011 (MW)
Figure 4.3: Global solar PV wafer market trend by region 2006-2011 ($M)
Figure 4.4: Global solar PV wafer market trend by region 2006-2011 (MW)
Figure 4.5: Solar PV wafer price trend 2006-2011 ($M/MW)
Figure 4.6: Solar PV wafer price ($M/MW) and polysilicon price ($/kg) trend: 2006-2011
Figure 4.7: Solar PV wafer profit margin 2006-2011 (%)
Figure 4.8: Global solar PV wafer cost analysis trend 2006-2011
Figure 4.9: Solar PV wafer North American cost structure trend 2006-2011
Figure 4.10: Solar PV wafer European cost structure trend 2006-2011
Figure 4.11: Solar PV Wafer APAC Cost Structure Trend 2006-2011
CHAPTER 5. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET TREND 2012- 2017
Figure 5.1: Global solar PV wafer market forecast 2012-2017 ($M)
Figure 5.2: Global solar PV wafer market forecast 2012-2017 (MW)
Figure 5.3: Global solar PV wafer market forecast by region 2012-2017 ($M)
Figure 5.4: Global solar PV wafer market forecast by region 2012-2017 (MW)
Figure 5.5: Global solar PV wafer market in 2017 by region ($M)
Figure 5.6: Global solar PV wafer market in 2017 by region (MW)
Figure 5.7: Drivers and challenges for global solar PV wafer market
CHAPTER 6. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES AND EMERGING TRENDS IN GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET
Figure 6.1: Growth opportunity for global solar PV wafer market by region
Figure 6.2: Emerging trends in global solar PV wafer market
LIST OF TABLES
CHAPTER 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Table 1.1: Global solar PV wafer market parameters and attributes
CHAPTER 2. INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CHARACTERISTICS
Table 2.1: Comparison of monocrystalline solar PV wafer, multicrystalline solar PV wafer, and gallium arsenide solar PV wafer
CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET 2011
Table 3.1: List of key solar PV wafer manufacturers
Global Solar PV Wafer Market Trend 2006- 2011
Table 4.1: CAGR of solar PV wafer market by region 2006-2011 ($M)
Global Solar PV Wafer Market Trend 2012- 2017
Table 5.1: CAGR of solar PV wafer market by region 2012-2017 ($M)
CHAPTER 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Table 1.1: Global solar PV wafer market parameters and attributes
CHAPTER 2. INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CHARACTERISTICS
Table 2.1: Comparison of monocrystalline solar PV wafer, multicrystalline solar PV wafer, and gallium arsenide solar PV wafer
CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL SOLAR PV WAFER MARKET 2011
Table 3.1: List of key solar PV wafer manufacturers
Global Solar PV Wafer Market Trend 2006- 2011
Table 4.1: CAGR of solar PV wafer market by region 2006-2011 ($M)
Global Solar PV Wafer Market Trend 2012- 2017
Table 5.1: CAGR of solar PV wafer market by region 2012-2017 ($M)
