A Snapshot of Global PV Markets. The Latest Survey Results on PV Markets and Policies from the IEA PVPS Programme 2016

This snapshot report gives information on the development of PV power applications in the PVPS member and non-member countries and is largely based on the information provided by the 24 IEA PVPS countries plus the European Union through its European Commission. The report includes information on national market developments and comments about the most important changes and trends in PV support policies at the end of the former year, in this case 2015. The International Energy Agency – Photovoltaic Power System Programme (IEA PVPS)’s Task 1 is responsible for strategy and outreach within the IEA PVPS program. This includes market and industry analysis. A key deliverable of Task 1 is the annual Snapshot of Global PV Markets publication, together with the TRENDS IN PV APPLICATIONS.