US solar industry to add 502 GW (DC) of capacity in next decade

In his speech at the Wood Mackenzie Solar Energy and Energy Storage Summit, Sylvia Leyva Martínez, Lead Analyst for Solar Energy at the Public Services Scale in North America, said: "A bright sky is coming for solar energy in the US, with an annual average of facilities that will exceed 40 GWdc until 2035. In total, the US solar industry will add about 502 GWdc of capacity to the market in the next 10 years."

US solar industry to add 502 GW (DC) of capacity in next decade

Wood Mackenzie warns that policy uncertainty could significantly alter its projections for US solar industry growth. The research firm says the US solar industry will add 502 GW (DC) of capacity over the next decade, with annual installations surpassing 40 GWdc through 2035.From pv magazine USA After years of record-breaking installation totals and double-digit growth, .growth in the US solar industry is expected to be relatively flat over the n…