Energy storage inverter shipment

Are energy storage inverters the future of energy storage?

Shipments of energy storage inverters more than doubled in 2020 to reach over 11 GW. As the world's major economies increasingly unite in moving faster toward an energy transition, and governments look to stimulate growth in their economies, renewable energy and energy storage stand to benefit.

Which PV inverter vendors shipments grew the most in 2022?

The top five vendors – Huawei, Sungrow, Ginlong Solis, Growatt, and GoodWe – shipped more than 200 GWac and accounted for 71% of total global PV inverter shipments in 2022, growing 8% from 2021. Huawei’s shipments saw a significant increase of 83% in 2022 compared to 2021, while Sungrow’s shipments expanded 56% in the same period.

Which PV inverter vendors shipped the most GWAC in 2022?

Wood Mackenzie noted that the top five vendors shipped more than 200 GWac and accounted for 71% of total global PV inverter shipments in 2022, up 8% from 2021. The report notes that 2022 top vendor Huawei shipment increased 83%. Ginlong Solis posted growth of 86%. For the eighth consecutive year, the top two vendors were Huawei and Sungrow.

What is the global demand for PV inverters in 2022?

The global PV demand of 201 gigawatt alternating current (GWac) in 2022 contributed to 48% growth year-over-year for PV inverters. In terms of inverter shipments, strong growth in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the United States where government support bolstered to meet clean energy goals led to a total of 333 GWac of global shipments in 2022.

What is the global PV inverter market share?

Global PV inverter shipments grew by 56% to 536 gigawatts alternating current (GWac) in 2023, reflecting a strong year for the broader solar industry. The top 10 global PV inverter vendors accounted for 81% of the market, according to Wood Mackenzie’s ‘ Global solar inverter and module-level power electronics market share 2024’ report.

Why did inverter shipments increase in 2022?

In terms of inverter shipments, strong growth in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the United States where government support bolstered to meet clean energy goals led to a total of 333 GWac of global shipments in 2022. The industry saw this renewed increase in shipments as the pandemic-related chip shortage and other supply chain challenges eased in 2022.