The year 2012 will be a turning point for the Japan PV market as the share of the residential segment will decline from this point forward. Continue Reading
Author Archives: Analysts
Grid Parity – the Ongoing Challenge for PV Adoption
Grid parity – the almost ‘mystical’ point in time when levelized cost of generating electric power from PV energy is equal to the price of purchasing power from the grid Continue Reading
Value In The Touch: Microsoft To Acquire Perceptive Pixel
Recently, Microsoft has been deeply involved with touch screens and human-machine interactive interfaces. One of the earliest touch devices might be the original Surface in 2007, a massive table computer with a projector and several CMOS sensors as touch sensors. Continue Reading
Simplify, Integrate and Standardize: How To Design Successful Products For The Residential PV Market With Mass-Market Potential
Open standards, integrated and easy-to-use products have been the foundation of most products that have reached mass consumer adoption. Continue Reading
Japanese PV Module Makers Regroup for Overseas Push but Also to Protect Home Turf
Recently, Japanese PV module makers have been adjusting their manufacturing cost structures. Continue Reading
