How has China's solar PV industry developed in the last decade?

In the last decade, the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry in China has developed rapidly, with the joint promotion of the market and policies. China’s PV modules’ production is ranked top in the world, making a significant impact on the world’s renewable energy development and solar PV industrial sector.

Does Yingli Solar have anti-dumping and countervailing duties?

For example, during the period of anti-dumping and countervailing duties in 2013, Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (Yingli Solar), which is the largest enterprises of PV modules production, cooperated with the leading polysilicon production enterprise, Golden Concord Holdings Limited (GCL Group).

What obstructs the development of China's PV industry?

The results of applying the TIS framework reveal that poor connectivity in networks, unaligned competitive entities and a lack of market supervision obstruct the development of China's PV industry.

Does China have a photovoltaic market?

China's photovoltaic (PV) industry has undergone dramatic development in recent years and is now the global market leader in terms of newly added capacity. However, market diffusion and adoption in China is not ideal.

Is China's solar PV market still in the nursing stage?

We found that China's solar PV market is still in the nursing stage of market formation. Inadequate complementary technologies, rapidly evolving new entrants and inconsistency between financing flows and industry structures lead to poor functionality and a lack of entrepreneurial experimentation.

What are the major challenges facing China's solar photovoltaic industry?

The above investigation of market dynamics, innovation, and transition in China's solar photovoltaic (PV) industry indicates that the three most serious threats facing the industry are (1) poor connectivity in innovation networks, (2) unaligned competitive entities and (3) a lack of market supervision.