The global market for Grid Connected PV Systems was estimated at US$218.0 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$426.5 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Grid Connected PV Systems market.
Global 'Grid Connected PV Systems' Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized
Why Are Grid Connected PV Systems Leading the Renewable Energy Adoption Wave?
Grid connected photovoltaic (PV) systems solar power setups that feed electricity directly into the utility grid are becoming the backbone of solar energy strategies worldwide. Unlike off-grid systems, these solutions allow excess power generation to be exported, reducing energy costs and stabilizing local energy supplies. As concerns over fossil fuel dependence, energy security, and climate change rise, grid-tied PV systems offer governments, businesses, and homeowners a scalable and cost-effective way to contribute to clean energy generation. Net metering, feed-in tariffs, and utility incentives are accelerating adoption across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, making grid-connected solar systems a mainstream component of the global energy transition.What Technological Advances Are Boosting Efficiency and Integration?
The performance of grid connected PV systems has been significantly enhanced by innovations in solar module efficiency, smart inverters, and real-time energy monitoring. High-efficiency monocrystalline and bifacial panels now generate more electricity per square meter, while string inverters and microinverters allow flexible, modular installation with improved shading tolerance. Integration with AI-driven energy management systems enables dynamic load balancing and remote diagnostics, ensuring better system uptime and energy optimization. Hybrid models combining solar PV with battery storage are also emerging, allowing users to store power for peak usage or emergency backup. Additionally, utility-scale PV installations are increasingly being integrated with demand-response networks and virtual power plants (VPPs), strengthening grid reliability.Which Regions Are Leading Deployment and Infrastructure Development?
Asia-Pacific is the global leader in grid connected PV system installations, with China accounting for the largest solar capacity due to its ambitious renewable energy policies and massive utility-scale deployments. India, Australia, and Southeast Asian nations are following suit, driven by energy access goals and favorable government incentives. Europe continues to expand its solar footprint, with Germany, the Netherlands, and Spain at the forefront of integrating decentralized PV into national grids. In North America, the U.S. solar market is thriving amid strong rooftop solar adoption, corporate sustainability initiatives, and favorable state-level policies. Latin America, led by Brazil, Mexico, and Chile, is emerging as a high-growth region, while African markets are exploring solar-plus-grid solutions to enhance energy access in underserved areas.What Are the Core Growth Drivers and Obstacles in the Grid Connected PV Market?
The growth in the grid connected PV systems market is driven by falling solar module prices, rising electricity costs, supportive policy environments, decarbonization mandates, and technological advances in system design and performance. Rapid urbanization, grid modernization projects, and rising awareness of energy self-reliance also contribute to increased deployment. However, the market faces challenges including regulatory uncertainty, interconnection bottlenecks, and limitations in grid infrastructure in some regions. Issues such as grid congestion, power curtailment, and technical barriers to integrating variable solar output into older grids can impact ROI and system efficiency. Still, as governments and utilities align incentives with climate goals, the expansion of grid connected PV systems is set to remain a cornerstone of global renewable energy growth.Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Non-Residential End-Use segment, which is expected to reach US$288.6 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 13.4%. The Residential End-Use segment is also set to grow at 9.0% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $59.4 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 16.2% CAGR to reach $90.2 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Grid Connected PV Systems Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
- Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Grid Connected PV Systems Market.
- Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.
Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Grid Connected PV Systems Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
- In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
- Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as ABB Ltd., AE Solar, Canadian Solar Inc., Delta Electronics Inc., and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Some of the 36 companies featured in this Grid Connected PV Systems market report include:
- ABB Ltd.
- AE Solar
- Canadian Solar Inc.
- Delta Electronics Inc.
- Enphase Energy, Inc.
- First Solar Inc.
- Flin Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
- Goldbeck Solar GmbH
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd.
- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
- Kyocera Corporation
- LG Electronics Inc.
- LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
- NovaSource Power Services
- Panasonic Corporation
- ReneSola Ltd.
- Schneider Electric SE
- Siemens AG
- SMA Solar Technology AG
- SolarEdge Technologies Inc.
- SolaX Power
- SunPower Corporation
- Trina Solar Limited
- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited
This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:
- Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
- Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
- Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
- Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
- Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
- Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
- Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSIS
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
Expansion of Virtual Power Plants and Community Solar Programs Broadens Access to Grid-Connected PV
Utility Procurement Programs and PPAs Accelerate Long-Term Investment in Grid-Connected PV
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
CANADA
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
SPAIN
RUSSIA
REST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
SOUTH KOREA
REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
ARGENTINA
BRAZIL
MEXICO
REST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
IRAN
ISRAEL
SAUDI ARABIA
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
REST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- ABB Ltd.
- AE Solar
- Canadian Solar Inc.
- Delta Electronics Inc.
- Enphase Energy, Inc.
- First Solar Inc.
- Flin Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
- Goldbeck Solar GmbH
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd.
- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
- Kyocera Corporation
- LG Electronics Inc.
- LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
- NovaSource Power Services
- Panasonic Corporation
- ReneSola Ltd.
- Schneider Electric SE
- Siemens AG
- SMA Solar Technology AG
- SolarEdge Technologies Inc.
- SolaX Power
- SunPower Corporation
- Trina Solar Limited
- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 174 |
Published | June 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 218 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 426.5 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 11.8% |
Regions Covered | Global |