Will new solar PV panels increase demand over the forecast period?

The launch of new solar PV panel products in residential applications is expected to increase product demand over the forecast period. In December 2022, Soloes launched next-generation solar panels, ANTARES BI 144, with high radiation capacity and proof against negative effects from sunlight.

Is the residential solar market down?

The residential solar market is down, not out. Our analysis indicates that the market is likely to revert to more stable long-term growth over the next several years on the back of strong fundamentals. Almost certainly, surprises will pop up along the way; the industry is not called the solar coaster for nothing.

What will drive the growth of solar PV panels industry?

Growing demand for renewables-based clean electricity coupled with government policies, tax rebates, and incentives to install solar panels is expected to drive the growth of solar PV panels industry in the coming years. Asia Pacific held the largest market share of over 54.0% in 2023.

Why is the US solar market growing so fast?

The U.S. market is expected to witness a prominent growth rate on account of robust federal schemes such as solar investment tax credit, rising demand across public and private sectors for green electricity, and declining panel cost.

How has the residential solar market changed in 2024?

Declines in residential solar markets have been a hit to the industry—but its foundation is strong. Worldwide, 2024 was a difficult year for the residential solar market. After several years of 30 percent annual growth in installations, 2024 saw a decline: fewer panels were installed in many markets, and companies’ valuations declined.

What challenges will the US solar industry face?

The US solar industry also faces significant challenges due to recent federal actions, including proposed changes to tax credits that would effectively make them unusable for new projects in the near term and a shift in energy priorities towards fossil fuels, creating an uncertain environment for solar growth in the coming years.