Solar Market and Cost Analysis

Agenda 1 Global Solar Deployment 2 U.S. PV Deployment 3 PV System Pricing 4 Global Manufacturing 5 Component Pricing 6 Market Activity 7 U.S. PV Imports China's National Energy Administration revealed in late January that China installed 87 GWdc in 2022, up 59% y/y. - In the first 9 months of 2022 PV installations increased significantly (y/y) in China (106%) and India (51%), and to a lesser extent in Germany (22%). It was reported that the 100 MWac Urat CSP project, in Mongolia, China-with 10 hours of storage-generated 12 straight days of continuous power (June 4–15, 2022). China typically needs more 24-hour power than other nations due to a higher percentage of load from overnight factory operations. NREL 4

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