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General solar components and prices

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Solar component and material prices to increase

Dec 3, 2025 · Buyers should prepare for increases in the price of solar module components, such as polysilicon, wafers and cells, and ''remain cautious''.

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Technical FAQs 4

How much does a solar panel cost?

Average EXW prices from distributors for residential solar panels are reported between €0.125/W and €0.100/W, depending on the volumes. US DDP: The spot price for TOPCon utility-scale modules DDP US rose this week from 0.71% to $0.284/W.

What is Opis global solar markets?

From upstream polysilicon, wafers and cells, to downstream panel prices, OPIS Global Solar Markets keeps you updated on solar price trends and forward prices. It is the first solar materials price report to use an assessment methodology that follows IOSCO requirements for fair and transparent pricing.

Why did solar module prices rise in May 2025?

In May 2025, shifting market dynamics saw solar module prices continue to rise, with supply constraints and firm demand putting upward pressure on pricing. In contrast, inverters trended lower, highlighting diverging developments across the PV value chain.

Which solar panel and polysilicon pricing report adheres to Iosco reporting requirements?

The only solar panel and polysilicon pricing report that adheres to IOSCO reporting requirements. The OPIS Global Solar Markets report is the first and only solar panel and polysilicon pricing report to follow the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ (IOSCO) requirements for fair and transparent pricing.

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