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Solar Power in the US: Market Research Report

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Solar Power Market Research Report | NAICS 22111e | May 2013

Sunny days: Government incentives will support revenue growth as demand heats up

The Solar Power market research report provides key industry analysis and industry statistics, measures market size, analyzes current and future industry trends and shows market share for the industry’s largest companies. IBISWorld publishes the largest collection of industry reports so you can see an industry’s supply chain, economic drivers and key buyers and markets.

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Market Share of Companies
Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$165m
Annual Growth 08-13
28.7%
Annual Growth 13-18
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Profit
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Employment
395
Businesses
85
Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

The Solar Power industry will continue to have a bright outlook for the next five years. Generous government incentives will support revenue growth by providing tax credits for investing in solar power. Furthermore, an ongoing focus on green technology will benefit the industry by sparking interest in technologies that displace other types of energy sources. Favorable market conditions are anticipated to lure more players into the industry over the period... purchase to read more

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The Solar Power industry is capital intensive, as costly equipment must be purchased to produce solar power. As such, new entrants need to secure a significant amount of capital to enter into the industry. The industry benefits from growing concern over greenhouse gas emissions associated with fossil fuel-fired power plants. However, production costs for solar power are higher than those associated with fossil fuels like coal.

Finding firms and experts who have extensive knowledge of the industry is a barrier to entry. Most industry participants have experience putting together solar projects abroad, where favorable government legislation has led to dramatic increases in solar output... purchase to read more

 


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What is the Solar Power Industry?

Firms in this industry own and operate solar-power generating facilities in the form of either photovoltaic panels or solar thermal power stations that make use of mirrors or lenses to concentrate the sun's energy. Firms then sell the energy to downstream customers.

Industry Products
Photovoltaic powerConcentrating solar power
 
Industry Activities
Solar-fueled power generation


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