Document Type

Report

Publication Date

1-2010

Publisher

United States. Department of Energy. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Publisher Location

Washington, DC

First page number:

1

Last page number:

131

Abstract

This report focuses on the U.S. solar electricity market, including photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies. The report provides an overview of global and U.S. installation trends. It also presents production and shipment data, material and supply chain issues, and solar industry employment trends. It also presents cost, price, and performance trends; and discusses policy and market drivers such as recently passed federal legislation, state and local policies, and developments in project financing. The final chapter provides data on private investment trends and near-term market forecasts.

Controlled Subject

Solar concentrators; Energy industries; Photovoltaic power generation; Solar energy

Disciplines

Oil, Gas, and Energy | Power and Energy

File Format

pdf

File Size

4900 KB

Language

English

Comments

NREL Report No. TP-6A2-46025; DOE/GO-102010-2867

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT. For more information about this rights statement, please visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/


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