Israel Targets 6 GW PV By 2030
With More Than 1 GW Solar PV Installed, Israel Aiming To Have 6 GW Capacity Up & Running By 2030; Distributed Solar On Track To Cross 2 GW By 2022, Says GTM
Israel aims to have a 17% renewable energy share in its total energy mix by 2030. While solar is generating around 5% of total power today, as per GTM, it aims to add 6 GW to reach that target.
US Adds Only 10.6 GW In 2017
While 2017 PV Installs Of 10.6 GW Takes The US To A Cumulative Of More Than 53 GW, The Annual Addition Is a 30% Decline Over 2016
2017 couldn’t repeat the success story for PV in the US as was witnessed in 2016 - the market dropped by nearly 30%; however, the 2017 additions still meant a growth of 40% over 2015.
US Market to Shrink to 12.6 GW PV In 2017
Only 2 GW Of Solar Power Installed In Q1/2017 in US, According to GTMR & SEIA Report; Suniva Petition Hovers Over Long Term Outlook For US
While the US PV sector doubled installations in 2016 to 14.6 GW, GTM Research in its Q1/2017 market update anticipates that demand will decrease in 2017 to 12.6 GW.
PV – The Upcoming No. 1
Solar Power Capacity Additions In The USA Expected To Outperform Wind And Everyone Else In 2016
Now one of the most progressive regions to embrace renewable energy in the world, the US installed a total of 8,598 MW of wind energy capacity across 20 states in 2015, increasing by 77% over 2014, according to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).
US To Add 16 GW Solar In 2016
GTM And SEIA Report Says PV Utility Scale Will Contribute 74% To New Installations
US solar will grow 119% YoY, adding 16 GW in 2016 – up from 7.3 GW installed in 2015. This stupendous growth, says GTM Research in its report US Solar Market Insight 2015 Year in Review, will mostly come from utility scale segment.
