Official PV module prices

Photovoltaic Price Index

Every month we publish a current price index on the development of wholesale prices of solar modules. In doing so, we differentiate between the main technologies available on the market.

Solar Photovoltaic System Cost Benchmarks

The U.S. Department of Energy''s solar office and its national laboratory partners analyze cost data for U.S. solar photovoltaic systems to develop

Distributed solar modules hit US$0.27/W in the US by June

The average price of solar panels used in distributed generation projects in the US reached US$0.27/W by the first half of the year.

Photovoltaic Price Index

Every month we publish a current price index on the development of wholesale prices of solar modules. In doing so, we differentiate between

Global module prices trend upward in Q2

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV

Solar Module Pricing Insights | Anza

Access Anza''s free quarterly PV panel price insights report for pricing data from more than 95% of the U.S. module supply.

Global module prices trend upward in Q2

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.

Solar Photovoltaic System Cost Benchmarks

The U.S. Department of Energy''s solar office and its national laboratory partners analyze cost data for U.S. solar photovoltaic systems to develop cost benchmarks to measure progress

Solar (photovoltaic) panel prices

IRENA presents solar photovoltaic module prices for a number of different technologies. Here we use the average yearly price for technologies ''Thin film a-Si/u-Si or

US solar PV system pricing: H2 2024 Report | Wood Mackenzie

It includes detailed component breakdowns for national average system costs with various module, inverter and racking technologies across residential, commercial and utility

PV spot price

InfoLink Consulting provides weekly updates on PV spot prices, covering module price, cell price, wafer price, and polysilicon price. Learn about photovoltaic panel price trends

2024 PV Module Price Index

The PV Module Price Index tracks wholesale pricing and supply of crystalline-silicon modules that have fallen out of traditional

Solar Module Prices 2025: Complete Guide To Current Costs

Comprehensive guide to solar module prices in 2025. Current costs, market trends, buying strategies, and price forecasts. Updated with latest data.

2024 PV Module Price Index

The PV Module Price Index tracks wholesale pricing and supply of crystalline-silicon modules that have fallen out of traditional distribution channels, and as a result are listed for

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4 FAQs about Official PV module prices

What is the PV module price index?

The PV Module Price Index tracks wholesale pricing and supply of crystalline-silicon modules that have fallen out of traditional distribution channels, and as a result are listed for resale on the EnergyBin exchange.

Do PV modules lose resale value?

For historical secondary market PV module pricing from 2020 through 2023, download the 2023 PV Module Price Index from EnergyBin’s Resources portal. Overall, the price index shows that new PV modules don’t tend to lose resale value in the U.S. secondary market unless their technology is older, such as Legacy POLY modules.

What is PV system cost model (pvscm)?

The total cost over the service life of the system is amortized to give a levelized cost per year. In the PV System Cost Model (PVSCM), the owner’s overnight capital expense (cash cost) for an installed PV system is divided into eight categories, which are the same for the utility-scale, commercial, and residential PV market segments:

How much does a resale solar module cost?

For example, N-Type modules by REC listed for resale in May and July pushed up weighted average prices to $0.411 and $0.460 respectively. P-Type modules in September increased to $0.311 as modules by Sirius PV, Solar4America, and Panasonic were remarketed. The same price increase was present in P-Type Bifacials for the month of December.