As of August 2024, Germany was the country with the largest manufacturing capacity along the solar PV chain in the European Union. Germany had a module manufacturing capacity of 3.9 gigawatts, an inverter capacity of 26.4 gigawatts, and a polysilicon capacity of 26.1 gigawatts at that time. Spain ranked second due to the country's large inverter production capacity, which amounted to 37.7 gigawatts.
Production capacity of solar PV components in selected European countries as of August 2024
(in gigawatts)
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SolarPower Europe. (August 13, 2024). Production capacity of solar PV components in selected European countries as of August 2024 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362980/solar-pv-manufacturing-capacity-by-country-and-component-eu/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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