TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 48
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 48
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 48
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET 49
1.4 LIMITATION 51
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 51
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 55
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 55
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 56
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 57
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 57
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 58
2.6 TECHNOLOGY LIFE LINE CURVE 61
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 62
2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 63
2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 64
2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 65
2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 66
2.12 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 67
2.13 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 68
2.14 SECONDARY SOURCES 69
2.15 ASSUMPTIONS 70
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 71
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 74
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 76
5.1 DRIVERS 78
5.1.1 SUBSIDIES, INCENTIVES AND REDUCTION IN TAX TO BOOST DEMAND IN EUROPE 78
5.1.2 SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE AND GREEN BUILDING INITIATIVE TO BOOST NEAR ZERO-ENERGY BUILDINGS 79
5.1.3 HIGH COST OF ELECTRICITY IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AND INCREASING COST IN DEVELOPING NATIONS 80
5.1.4 LOWER OVERALL ARCHITECTURAL COST AS COMPARED TO SOLAR PANELS 81
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5.2 RESTRAINTS 81
5.2.1 ABSENCE OF BIPV SPECIFIC STANDARDS AND CODES 81
5.2.2 LIMITED EFFICIENCY OF THIN FILM MODULES COMPARED TO C-SI MODULES 82
5.2.3 SHORT DURATION OF WARRANTY PERIOD FOR PV MODULES 83
5.2.4 VARIATION IN THE MEASUREMENT UNITS IN BUILDING SECTOR AND PV INDUSTRY 83
5.3 OPPORTUNITIES 84
5.3.1 IMPROVEMENT IN AESTHETIC APPEAL OF COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS BY BIPV INSTALLATIONS 84
5.4 CHALLENGES 84
5.4.1 THE BIPV INSULATION ARE GENERALLY MORE EXPENSIVE THAN CONVENTIONAL ROOF INSULATION PRODUCTS 84
5.4.2 LACK OF SKILLED LABOR FOR BIPV INSTALLATION 86
5.4.3 CONSTANT NEED TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND LIFETIME OF THE BIPV PRODUCTS 86
6 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET,
BY PRODUCT 87
6.1 OVERVIEW 88
6.2 STANDARD BIPV GLASS 89
6.3 COLORED BIPV GLASS 90
7 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET,
BY TECHNOLOGY 91
7.1 OVERVIEW 92
7.2 CRYSTALLINE 93
7.3 THIN FILMS 94
7.4 MOUNTING SYSTEMS 94
8 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET,
BY RAW MATERIAL 95
8.1 OVERVIEW 96
8.2 CRYSTALLINE SILICON 98
8.2.1 MONOCRYSTALLINE 98
8.2.2 MULTICRYSTALLINE 98
8.3 AMORPHOUS SILICON 99
8.4 CADMIUM TELLURIDE 99
8.5 COPPER INDIUM GALLIUM SELENIDE 100
8.6 DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS 100
8.7 ORGANIC PHOTO VOLTAIC CELL 101
8.8 OTHERS 101
9 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET,
BY APPEARANCE 102
9.1 OVERVIEW 103
9.2 EXTERIOR 104
9.3 INTERIOR 104
10 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET,
BY GLAZING TYPE 105
10.1 OVERVIEW 106
10.2 SINGLE MODULE 107
10.3 DOUBLE MODULES 107
11 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET,
BY APPLICATION 108
11.1 OVERVIEW 109
11.2 FACADE 110
11.3 ATRIUMS 110
11.4 CANOPIES 111
11.5 SKYLIGHT/SOLAR GLAZING 111
11.6 OTHERS 112
12 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET,
BY END-USER 113
12.1 OVERVIEW 114
12.2 COMMERCIAL BUILDING 115
12.2.1 BY TYPE 115
12.2.1.1 HIGH-RISE 115
12.2.1.2 LOW-RISE 115
12.2.2 BY PRODUCT 116
12.2.2.1 STANDARD BIPV GLASS 116
12.2.2.2 COLORED BIPV GLASS 116
12.3 RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS 116
12.3.1 BY TYPE 117
12.3.1.1 LOW-RISE 117
12.3.1.2 HIGH-RISE 117
12.3.2 BY PRODUCT 117
12.3.2.1 STANDARD BIPV GLASS 117
12.3.2.2 COLORED BIPV GLASS 117
12.4 INFRASTRUCTURAL BUILDINGS 118
12.4.1 BY TYPE 118
12.4.1.1 LOW-RISE 118
12.4.1.2 HIGH-RISE 118
12.4.2 BY PRODUCT 119
12.4.2.1 STANDARD BIPV GLASS 119
12.4.2.2 COLORED BIPV GLASS 119
12.5 INSTITUTIONAL BUILDINGS 119
12.5.1 BY TYPE 120
12.5.1.1 LOW-RISE 120
12.5.1.2 HIGH-RISE 120
12.5.2 BY PRODUCT 120
12.5.2.1 STANDARD BIPV GLASS 120
12.5.2.2 COLORED BIPV GLASS 120
13 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAIC) GLASS MARKET,
BY GEOGRAPHY 121
13.1 OVERVIEW 122
13.2 NORTH AMERICA 127
13.2.1 U.S. 135
13.2.2 CANADA 140
13.2.3 MEXICO 145
13.3 EUROPE 150
13.3.1 GERMANY 158
13.3.2 ITALY 163
13.3.3 FRANCE 168
13.3.4 SPAIN 173
13.3.5 UK 178
13.3.6 SWITZERLAND 183
13.3.7 RUSSIA 188
13.3.8 TURKEY 193
13.3.9 BELGIUM 198
13.3.10 NETHERLANDS 203
13.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 208
13.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 209
13.4.1 CHINA 218
13.4.2 JAPAN 223
13.4.3 INDIA 228
13.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 233
13.4.5 AUSTRALIA 238
13.4.6 SINGAPORE 243
13.4.7 THAILAND 248
13.4.8 INDONESIA 253
13.4.9 MALAYSIA 258
13.4.10 PHILLIPPINES 263
13.4.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 268
13.5 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 269
13.5.1 U.A.E 278
13.5.2 SAUDI ARABIA 282
13.5.3 SOUTH AFRICA 286
13.5.4 EGYPT 290
13.5.5 ISRAEL 294
13.5.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 298
13.6 SOUTH AMERICA 299
13.6.1 BRAZIL 307
13.6.2 ARGENTINA 311
13.6.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 315
14 GLOBAL BIPV (BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS) GLASS MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 316
14.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 316
14.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA 317
14.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 318
14.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA-PACIFIC 319
14.5 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 319
14.6 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & APPROVALS 320
14.7 EXPANSIONS 320
15 COMPANY PROFILES 321
15.1 AGC INC. 321
15.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 321
15.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 322
15.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 322
15.1.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 323
15.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 323
15.2 CANADIAN SOLAR INC. 324
15.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 324
15.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 324
15.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 325
15.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 325
15.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 325
15.3 NANOPV SOLAR INC. 326
15.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 326
15.3.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 326
15.3.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 326
15.3.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 326
15.4 ONXY SOLAR GROUP LLC 327
15.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 327
15.4.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 327
15.4.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 327
15.4.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 328
15.5 PILKINGTON (NIPPON SHEET GLASS CO., LTD) 329
15.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 329
15.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 330
15.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 330
15.5.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 330
15.5.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 330
15.6 ENERGY GLASS 332
15.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 332
15.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 332
15.6.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 332
15.7 ERASOFT 333
15.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 333
15.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 333
15.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 333
15.8 ERTEX SOLARTECHNIK GMBH 334
15.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 334
15.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 334
15.8.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 334
15.9 HES PV LIMITED 335
15.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 335
15.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 335
15.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 336
15.10 HHV SOLAR 337
15.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 337
15.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 337
15.10.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 337
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15.11 ISSOL SA 338
15.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 338
15.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 338
15.11.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 338
15.12 CUSTOM SOLAR PANELS - METSOLAR 339
15.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 339
15.12.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 339
15.12.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 339
15.13 NAVITAS GREEN SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. 340
15.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 340
15.13.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 340
15.13.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 340
15.14 POLYSOLAR 341
15.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 341
15.14.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 341
15.14.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 342
15.15 SOLARWATT 343
15.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 343
15.15.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 343
15.15.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 343
15.16 SREL (SUSTAINABLE & RENEWABLE ENERGY LIMITED) 344
15.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 344
15.16.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 344
15.16.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 344
15.17 SUNOVATION PRODUKTION GMBH 345
15.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 345
15.17.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 345
15.17.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 345
15.17.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 346
15.18 TAIYO KOGYO CORPORATION 347
15.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 347
15.18.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 347
15.18.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 348
15.18.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 348
15.19 UAB «GLASSBEL BALTIC» 349
15.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 349
15.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 349
15.19.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 349
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15.20 VIASOLIS 350
15.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 350
15.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 350
15.20.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 350
16 SWOT ANALYSIS AND DATABRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 351
16.1 SWOT ANALYSIS 351
16.1.1 STRENGTH: - BUSINESS EXPANSION AND PRODUCT LAUNCH 351
16.1.2 WEAKNESS: - HIGH INVESTMENT IN OPERATING EXPENSES 351
16.1.3 OPPORTUNITY: - RISING SHIFT TOWARDS GREEN BUILDING 352
16.1.4 THREAT: - AVAILABILITY OF SUBSTITUTES 352
16.2 DATABRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 352
17 CONCLUSION 353
18 QUESTIONNAIRE 354
19 RELATED REPORTS 359