New Report: Thin Film Photovoltaics (PV) - Advanced Technologies and Global Market (2010 - 2015)

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Jan. 2, 2011 - PRLog -- Thin Film PV- Advanced Technologies and Global Market (2008-2015)

Low cost and optimum efficiency of thin film PV cells is driving the growth of the thin film PV in overall photovoltaic market. The global thin film photovoltaic market is expected to grow from $3,406 million in 2009 to $19,422 million in 2015, at an estimated CAGR of 32.2% from 2010 to 2015.

The amorphous silicon market is contributing maximum to the total thin film PV market. On the other hand, CIS/CIGS are expected to grow with a maximum CAGR of 43.9% from 2010 to 2015. While grid connected power supply application is expected to have the highest CAGR of 39.1% from 2010 to 2015.

Scope of the report

This research report categorizes the global market for thin film PV on the basis of types and geography; forecasting revenues and analyzing trends in each of the thin film cells

On the basis of applications:

Applications such as Consumer Electronics, BIPV, grid connected power supply and military & space applications are covered in the report

On the basis of geography:
North America, Europe, Asia and ROW are covered in the report

Each section will provide market data, market drivers, trends and opportunities, top-selling products, key players, and competitive outlook. This report will also provide market tables for covering the sub-segments and micro-markets. In addition, the report also provides more than 35 company profiles covering all the sub-segments.

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Partial Table of Contents:

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Key Take-Aways
1.2 Report Description
1.3 Markets Covered
1.4 Stakeholders
1.5 Research Methodology

2 SUMMARY

3 MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1 Evolution of PV Cells
3.1.1 First Generation PV Cells
3.1.2 Second Generation PV Cells or Thin Films PV Cells
3.1.3 Third Generation PV Cells
3.1.4 Fourth Generation PV Cells
3.2 Types of PV Cells
3.2.1 Crystalline Silicon PV Cells
3.2.2 Thin Films PV Cells
3.3 Thin Film PV Modules
3.4 Industry Life Cycle
3.4.1 Amorphous-Silicon
3.4.2 Cadmium Telluride (CDTE)
3.4.3 Copper Indium Diselinide/Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide (CIS/CIGS)
3.5 Porter's Five Forces Model
3.6 Thin Film PV Applications
3.7 Market Dynamics
3.7.1 Market Drivers
3.7.1.1 Low cost of production
3.7.1.2 Government policies, mandates and subsidies
3.7.1.3 Low silicon consumption
3.7.1.4 Shorter energy payback time
3.7.1.5 Creation of green jobs
3.7.1.6 Better performance in low light conditions
3.7.1.7 Harvesting capability of infrared light spectrum
3.7.2 Market Restraints
3.7.2.1 Low conversion efficiency
3.7.2.2 Multi-junction PV cells
3.7.3 Opportunities
3.7.3.1 Research initiatives
3.7.3.2 Venture capital funding
3.8 Burning Issues
3.8.1 Shift of Geographic Demand in The Global Market
3.8.2 Changing Strategies in Growing Markets
3.8.3 Recycling and Disposal of Cells and Modules
3.9 Winning Imperatives and Market Trends
3.9.1 Technology Innovation
3.9.2 Products and Services Differentiation
3.9.3 Collaborations with Regulatory and Standards Bodies
3.1 Patent Analysis

4 THIN FILM PV CELLS MARKET
4.1 Amorphous Silicon (A-SI) PV Cells Market
4.1.1 Market Drivers
4.1.1.1 Low temperature coefficient and low power loss
4.1.1.2 Cost advantage of a-Si
4.1.1.3 Good performance in low light condition
4.1.2 Market Restraints & Opportunities
4.1.2.1 Low conversion efficiency
4.1.2.2 Opportunity for new a-Si materials
4.1.3 Geographical Distribution
4.2 Cadmium Telluride (CDTE) PV Cells Market
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.1.1 High light absorption property
4.2.1.2 Higher efficiency than a-Si
4.2.1.3 Cadmium is abundant and cheap in nature
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.2.1 Toxic in nature

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