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2009 Global Thin Film Solar Cell Market Share Show Sharp Increase Y/Y to 19.8%
(02/16/2010)

Displaybank, a global authority in market research and consulting for the solar and display industries, today announced that thin film solar cell represented 19.8% of globally produced solar cells in 2009 which showed sharp increase from 12.9% market share recorded in 2008. Out of 9.6GW total global solar cell production in 2009, crystalline represented 80.2% with 7.7GW and thin film represented 19.8% with 1.9GW. 19.8% penetration by thin film is a 7% increase from 12.9% market share shown by thin film solar cell in 2008 and this sharp growth brings increasing importance of thin film solar cell as well as its market position in just over a year. ... [more]

2009 Global PV Market Grew 9.1% to 6.0GW
(02/11/2010)

Displaybank, a global authority in market research and consulting for the solar and display industries, today announced that 2009 global PV market recorded 6.0GW in terms of installations which grew 9.1% Y/Y from 5.5GW in 2008. ... [more]

Market Insights

EXPO SOLAR 2010 Report (1) - PV Business Strategy of Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics
(02/11/2010)

Due to the global economic recession which began in Q4¡¯08, the PV industry also encountered a recession for 9 months from Q4¡¯08 to 1H¡¯09 and related makers underwent enormous difficulties. However, the global economy began to slowly recover in 2H¡¯09 and each nation operated subsidy programs for renewable energy distribution to turn around the PV industry. ... [more]

2010 PV Market Is Expected to Record V-shaped Growth
(11/04/2009)

The global ecomonic recession that had begun in Q4'08 had a direct influence on the PV market. Finances and funds from across the world that had been supporting the PV industry was radically reduced and it was followed by a decrease in new PV demands. ... [more]

Smart Grid, Foundation of PV Industry's Growth
(10/26/2009)

First Solar, discussed in the last column also, has been placed on S & P 500 index, which consists of only representative companies in the USA. This seems somewhat late considering the company's aggregate market value almost reaching KRW 15 Trillion. ... [more]

Welcome to Solar&Energy

Solar&Energy is a global leader in Renewable energy specialized research company. Solar&Energy started as renewable energy division at Displaybank and currently offer researches in the material, component, manufacturing equipment, patent, market analysis and forecast to various global corporations. Global research operations connected with the US, Japan, Taiwan, China and Korea allow us to create strong network within renewable energy industry. Moreover, we plan to open research center in European region in 2009.

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