According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, demand for U.S. solar power increased by 41 percent in 2013 as 4.75 GW of PV panels were installed. Demand is expected to increase 26 percent as rooftop power plants become more common.
“Residential solar in the U.S. is becoming the bedrock of demand for solar and is really a market segment that benefits from extremely attractive economics,” said Shayle Kann, vice president of research at Boston-based GTM Research. Read more here.