Category Archives: Analysis

EnergyTrend: The Price Report of PV Industry Supply Chain (December 21)

published: 2021-12-21 10:13 | editor faye | category: Analysis

According to the quotation of EnergyTrend of TrendForce, the downward trend continues in all links this week. The price of mono-grade polysilicon fell from RMB261/KG to RMB253/KG, a drop of 3.07%. The price of polysilicon outside ... more

TrendForce: The supply and the demand of polysilicon would be structural tight equilibrium, and the price will reach the inflection point in Q2.

published: 2021-12-01 9:18 | editor faye | category: Analysis

Traditional energy is gradually depleted and global warming is getting worse. Building renewable and sustainable energy systems has become a global consensus. As a significant segment of clean energy, the development potential of ... more

Unstoppable Development of 600W+ Modules from Over 44 Module Makers Capable of Production for High-Efficiency Modules in 2021

published: 2021-11-24 11:44 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

The development structure of high-efficiency PV modules has further deepened since 2021, and the development of 600W+ ultra-high efficiency modules is now the focus of the industry. As indicated by the study of EnergyTrend, leadin... more

TrendForce: How Competitive is the N-Type Cell in the Post-PERC Era?

published: 2021-07-20 16:28 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

Amid constant iteration in high-efficiency cell technology, domestic businesses have exceeded 23% in the efficiency of mass production at new PERC production lines in 2021, and managed to develop ceilings at an efficiency of almos... more

TrendForce: Polysilicon Prices Slightly Deplete in Q3 and May Surge Again in Q4

published: 2021-07-13 13:28 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

2021 marks the first year of China’s initiation of carbon neutrality, where the concepts of emission peak and carbon neutrality are incorporated into the government work report for the first time, while the country and each provin... more

EnergyTrend: Businesses in Predicament of High Module Cost; Pressure in Supply Chain Expected to Alleviate in 2H21

published: 2021-03-31 10:45 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

The continuous inflation of polysilicon since early 2021 has resulted in successive follow ups from the wafer and cell segments of the supply chain after the Chinese New Year. Under the global inflation background, mainstream prod... more

TrendForce: Global PV Demand Will Reach 158GW for 2021 as Many Regional Markets Rebound, but Risks Remain as Subsidies Drop

published: 2021-01-21 10:40 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic affected the release of the global PV demand. However, the impact of the pandemic was not as significant as expected because the global market also showed considerable resiliency. The newly installed... more

TrendForce: Large-Sized Tendency Expedites Differentiation in Wafer Prices as M10 and G12 Exceed 50% in Market Shares during 2022

published: 2021-01-13 9:26 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

According to the analysis of EnergyTrend under TrendForce, the comparatively excess production capacity of the wafer market that may derive under the accelerated release of wafer supply during 2021 is likely to actuate a reduction... more

TrendForce:Prices of Polysilicon Expected to Remain Sturdy on High Levels in 2021 under Balanced Supply and Demand

published: 2021-01-07 10:56 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

In the midst of the fluctuating global photovoltaic market during 2020, the polysilicon sector managed to reduce on the consumption of polysilicon and implemented a further decrement in the cost of photovoltaic through the optimiz... more

EnergyTrend: Above-Expected Growth for HJT and TOPCon Will Serve as an Inflection Point for the Market for N-Type Cells

published: 2021-01-05 9:28 | editor sun meg | category: Analysis

The performance of the N-type cells has been constantly assessed and verified over the recent two years (2018-2020). Following these efforts, TOPCon and HJT have become the mainstream technologies that contribute to the market exp... more