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The United States has become the most expensive market for Chinese components

(PV-Tech) GTM Research, a report shows that Chinas primary solar modules currently cost per watt than any other major global solar terminal market is higher. According to the analysis of the company published in the "global PV market research in 2015," the report, in 2014 due to competition, declining currency and trade disputes and other factors, regional price increases regional differences. The report shows that the fourth quarter of 2014 in the United States top brands of Chinese components average 0.72 US dollars per watt, compared with the previous year about $ 0.70 per watt has increased. GTM said that due to Chinas ongoing trade case, recently saw the import of US solar energy equipment to the second round of tariffs in the United States, the price has been raised year on year. GTM said, on the contrary, in Japan, due to competition and the depreciation of the yen, usually considered expensive solar terminal market, the average price has fallen, currently 0.67 US dollars per watt, compared with last years $ 0.75 has been reduced. There is also a sharp contrast between the United States and Chile, where Chile is the lowest-priced market traced in the GTM report. In Chile, large-scale projects are under construction and lack of subsidies means an average price of $ 0.56 per watt. "The regional price difference increases in 2014, and the US is the most expensive market for a Chinese manufacturer," said Jade Jones, a solar analyst at GTM Research and author of the report. "It should be noted that, despite the fact that the United States was the most expensive market by the end of the year, it was one of the least profitable markets for suppliers, contrary to 2013, when Japan and Europe were the most expensive and profitable The highest market. " According to GTM, the average price in Europe and China fell year-on-year. In the European Union, the average price is $ 0.65 per watt due to the depreciation of the euro and the EUs minimum import price for Chinese components. GTM said that in China, the terminal market demand than expected weakness to promote the 2014 price decline, the price fell to 0.57 US dollars. According to the latest figures, in 2014 China did not meet its 13GW installation target, a difference of about 2GW. GTM Research said it expects regional prices to fall by 2015, with US prices likely to fall the most, down 10% between 1H09 and 2H05 and $ 0.65 by the end of 2015.