The Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market would witness market growth of 27.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031).
The Germany market dominated the Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $3,721.3 Million by 2031. The UK market is exhibiting a CAGR of 26.1% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The France market would experience a CAGR of 28.7% during (2024 - 2031).
Innovations in technology have been a significant factor in the growth of the market. Anti-reflective coatings, for instance, reduce the amount of sunlight reflected off the glass's surface, allowing more light to be absorbed by the photovoltaic cells. This improvement in light absorption translates to higher energy output and increased efficiency of solar panels.
Despite the positive growth trends, the market faces several challenges that could impede its expansion. High initial costs associated with solar PV systems, including the expense of solar PV glass, inverters, mounting structures, and labor, remain a significant barrier for many consumers. Although solar panels’ prices have decreased considerably over the years, the overall installation costs can still be prohibitive for residential and commercial customers, particularly in regions with limited access to financing options or insufficient government incentives.
Spain followed Germany closely with significant installations of 8.2 GW in 2023. A strong drive toward meeting the European Union's renewable energy targets, substantial investments in solar technology, and favorable government policies are all contributing factors to the significant increase in solar energy adoption in Spain. Spain's national strategy includes specific solar PV objectives that align with the broader EU Green Deal goals, emphasizing reducing carbon emissions and increasing renewable energy use. Italy also performed strongly by installing 4.8 GW of solar capacity in 2023. This growth is supported by a combination of regulatory support and market readiness to adopt newer, more efficient solar technologies. The Italian government has facilitated this expansion through various legislative measures and incentives encouraging utility-scale and residential solar installations. Hence, these factors collectively contribute to the robust growth of the solar industry across Europe, thereby driving the growth of the solar photovoltaic glass market.
Free Valuable Insights: The Global Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market will Hit USD 84.8 Billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 27.9%
Based on End-use, the market is segmented into Utility-scale, Residential, and Commercial. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Tempered Glass, Anti-reflective Coated Glass, TCO Glass, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Netherlands, Italy and Rest of Europe.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Trina Solar Co., Ltd.
- JA SOLAR Technology Co., Ltd.
- SHARP Corporation
- Guardian Industries Corporation (Koch Industries)
- AGC, Inc.
- Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
- Brite Solar Inc.
- Saint-Gobain Group
- Shenzhen Topray Solar Co., Ltd.
- Onyx Solar Group LLC
Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market Report Segmentation
By End-use
- Utility-scale
- Residential
- Commercial
By Type
- Tempered Glass
- Anti-reflective Coated Glass
- TCO Glass
- Others
By Country
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Netherlands
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
1.4.2 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
1.4.3 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Strategies Deployed in Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
Chapter 5. Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
5.1 Europe Utility-scale Market, by Country
5.2 Europe Residential Market, by Country
5.3 Europe Commercial Market, by Country
Chapter 6. Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
6.1 Europe Tempered Glass Market, by Country
6.2 Europe Anti-reflective Coated Glass Market, by Country
6.3 Europe TCO Glass Market, by Country
6.4 Europe Others Market, by Country
Chapter 7. Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Country
7.1 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
7.1.1 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
7.1.2 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
7.2 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
7.2.1 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
7.2.2 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
7.3 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
7.3.1 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
7.3.2 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
7.4 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
7.4.1 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
7.4.2 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
7.5 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
7.5.1 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
7.5.2 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
7.6 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
7.6.1 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
7.6.2 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
7.7 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
7.7.1 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use
7.7.2 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
8.1 Trina Solar Co., Ltd.
8.1.1 Company Overview
8.1.2 Recent strategies and developments:
8.1.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
8.1.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
8.1.3 SWOT Analysis
8.2 JA SOLAR Technology Co., Ltd.
8.2.1 Company Overview
8.2.2 Recent strategies and developments:
8.2.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
8.2.3 SWOT Analysis
8.3 Sharp Corporation
8.3.1 Company Overview
8.3.2 Financial Analysis
8.3.3 Segmental & Regional Analysis
8.3.4 Research & Development Expense
8.3.5 Recent strategies and developments:
8.3.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
8.3.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
8.3.6 SWOT Analysis
8.4 Guardian Industries Corporation (Koch Industries)
8.4.1 Company Overview
8.4.2 SWOT Analysis
8.5 AGC, Inc.
8.5.1 Company Overview
8.5.2 Financial Analysis
8.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.5.5 SWOT Analysis
8.6 Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
8.6.1 Company Overview
8.6.2 Financial Analysis
8.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.6.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.6.5 Recent strategies and developments:
8.6.5.1 Geographical Expansions:
8.6.6 SWOT Analysis
8.7 Brite Solar Inc.
8.7.1 Company Overview
8.8 Saint-Gobain Group
8.8.1 Company Overview
8.8.2 Financial Analysis
8.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.8.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.8.5 SWOT Analysis
8.9 Shenzhen Topray Solar Co., Ltd.
8.9.1 Company Overview
8.9.2 SWOT Analysis
8.10. Onyx Solar Group LLC
8.10.1 Company Overview
8.10.2 SWOT Analysis
TABLE 1 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 2 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 3 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 4 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 5 Europe Utility-scale Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 6 Europe Utility-scale Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 7 Europe Residential Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 8 Europe Residential Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 9 Europe Commercial Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 10 Europe Commercial Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 11 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 12 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 13 Europe Tempered Glass Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 14 Europe Tempered Glass Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 15 Europe Anti-reflective Coated Glass Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 16 Europe Anti-reflective Coated Glass Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 17 Europe TCO Glass Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 18 Europe TCO Glass Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 19 Europe Others Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 20 Europe Others Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 21 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 22 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 23 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 24 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 25 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 26 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 27 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 28 Germany Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 29 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 30 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 31 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 32 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 33 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 34 UK Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 35 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 36 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 37 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 38 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 39 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 40 France Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 41 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 42 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 43 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 44 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 45 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 46 Russia Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 47 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 48 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 49 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 50 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 51 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 52 Netherlands Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 53 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 54 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 55 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 56 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 57 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 58 Italy Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 59 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 60 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 61 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 62 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 63 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 64 Rest of Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 65 Key information – Trina Solar Co., Ltd.
TABLE 66 Key Information – JA SOLAR Technology Co., Ltd.
TABLE 67 Key Information – Sharp Corporation
TABLE 68 Key information – Guardian Industries Corporation
TABLE 69 Key Information – AGC, Inc.
TABLE 70 Key Information – Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
TABLE 71 Key Information – Brite Solar Inc.
TABLE 72 Key information – Saint-Gobain Group
TABLE 73 Key Information – Shenzhen Topray Solar Co., Ltd.
TABLE 74 Key Information – Onyx Solar Group LLC
List of Figures
FIG 1 Methodology for the research
FIG 2 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Solar Photovoltaic Glass
FIG 4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis – Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market
FIG 5 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market share, by End-use, 2023
FIG 6 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market share, by End-use, 2031
FIG 7 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by End-use, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 8 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market share, by Type, 2023
FIG 9 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market share, by Type, 2031
FIG 10 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Type, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 11 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market share, by Country, 2023
FIG 12 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market share, by Country, 2031
FIG 13 Europe Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market, by Country, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 14 Recent strategies and developments: Trina Solar Co., Ltd.
FIG 15 SWOT Analysis: Trina Solar Co., Ltd.
FIG 16 SWOT Analysis: JA SOLAR Technology Co., Ltd.
FIG 17 Recent strategies and developments: SHARP Corporation
FIG 18 SWOT Analysis: Sharp Corporation
FIG 19 SWOT Analysis: Guardian Industries Corporation
FIG 20 SWOT Analysis: AGC, Inc.
FIG 21 SWOT Analysis: Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
FIG 22 SWOT Analysis: Saint-Gobain Group
FIG 23 SWOT Analysis: Shenzhen Topray Solar Co., Ltd.
FIG 24 SWOT Analysis: Onyx Solar Group LLC