Pico Solar Market: Current Analysis and Forecast (2024-2032)

Emphasis on Type (Single Purpose, and Multi-Purpose), Application (Residential Commercial, and Industrial), and Region/Country

Geography:

Global

Last updated:

Jun 2024

Pico Solar Market forecast
Pico Solar Market forecast

Pico Solar Market Size & Forecast


The pico solar market was valued at USD 310 Million and is expected to grow at a strong CAGR of around 12.8 % during the forecast period (2024-2032).


Pico Solar Market Analysis


The Pico Solar Market is fueled by several key drivers that contribute to its growth and popularity. On of the key drivers is significant portion of the global population which is particularly in developing regions like Sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia, resides in areas devoid of a reliable electricity grid. Pico solar systems are emerging as a game-changer, offering an affordable and independent solution to fulfill basic energy needs for lighting, mobile phone charging, and powering small appliances. As economies develop, particularly in regions like Southeast Asia, disposable income increases. This empowers individuals and families to invest in pico solar systems, previously out of reach, transforming their access to electricity.


Governments worldwide are increasingly recognizing the potential of renewable energy sources. Pico solar aligns perfectly with this objective by  providing a clean and sustainable path to generating electricity. Policymakers are actively promoting pico solar adoption through focus on clean energy. Combating climate change is a pressing global concern. Pico solar offers a clean and environmentally friendly way to generate electricity, contributing to a more sustainable future. By reducing reliance on fossil fuels, pico solar helps mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.


Pico Solar Market segment
Pico Solar Market segment

Pico Solar Market Trends


This section discusses the key market trends that are influencing the various segments of the Pico Solar Market as identified by our team of research experts.


The focus on affordability and accessibility:


Traditionally, solar power systems have been associated with high upfront costs. Pico solar systems, by their smaller scale and simpler design, are inherently more affordable. This makes them a viable option for low-income households and those in remote areas who may not have been able to consider solar power before.


Innovative financing models like microloans or pay-as-you-go schemes are emerging, allowing users to purchase pico solar systems in installments, making them more manageable for those with limited disposable income. Moreover, Integration with mobile money platforms, prevalent in developing regions, can streamline the purchasing process. Users can easily pay for pico solar systems using their mobile phones, removing barriers associated with traditional financial institutions. Additionally, advancements in pico solar technology are leading to more efficient and cost-effective systems. This means manufacturers can produce higher quality pico solar systems at lower costs, ultimately benefiting the end user.


By making pico solar more affordable and accessible, this trend has the potential to significantly expand the market reach. This can empower millions in developing regions to gain access to clean and reliable electricity, improving their quality of life and economic opportunities.


In conclusion, the focus on affordability and accessibility is a game-changer for the pico solar market. By breaking down financial barriers and making pico solar systems more readily available, this trend paves the way for wider adoption and empowers individuals and communities to unlock the benefits of clean and sustainable energy.


Pico Solar Market trends
Pico Solar Market trends

Asia Pacific is Expected to Grow with a Significant CAGR During Forecast Period.


The Asia Pacific region stands out as a leader in the pico solar market, and its dominance can be attributed to economies in the region like India, China, and Indonesia are experiencing  growth with rising  disposable income. This empowers individuals and families to invest in pico solar systems, previously out of reach, transforming their access to electricity. This increasing affordability fuels market expansion.


Many governments in Asia Pacific recognize the potential of pico solar for rural electrification and are actively promoting its adoption. This support comes in various forms. Reducing the upfront cost of pico solar systems through subsidies makes them more accessible to low-income households.Incentivizing manufacturers and distributors of pico solar products through tax breaks can stimulate market growth and potentially lower prices for consumers.


The confluence of high demand due to limited grid access, rising disposable income, supportive government policies, favorable demographics, and a growing focus on sustainability has positioned the Asia Pacific region as the undisputed leader in the pico solar market. As the market continues to evolve, this region is expected to maintain its dominance for years to come.


Pico Solar Industry Overview


The pico solar market is competitive and fragmented, with the presence of several global and international market players. The key players are adopting different growth strategies to enhance their market presence, such as partnerships, agreements, collaborations, new product launches, geographical expansions, and mergers and acquisitions. Some of the major players operating in the market are Sun King, Signify N.V., Fosera Solarsystems GmbH & Co. KGaA, Power-Solution, Panasonic Corporation, Solar Run, JA SOLAR Technology Co, Ltd, Barefoot Power, Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd., and d.light design.


Pico Solar Market News



  • 2022: Government Support: The Indian government launches the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) subsidy scheme, boosting pico solar adoption in rural India.


Technological Advancements: Companies like Sun Edison (US) showcase advancements in perovskite solar cells, potentially revolutionizing the market with even higher efficiency.



  • 2023: IoT Integration: Companies like Lighting Africa (US) pilot projects integrating pico solar systems with IoT platforms for remote monitoring and data collection.


Sustainability Initiatives: Companies like Barefoot Power (US) announce their commitment to using recycled materials in pico solar products.



  • 2024: Focus on Sharing Economy: Companies like Sunjoule (France) explore innovative pico solar rental models to expand market reach.


Nanogrid Concepts: Emerging companies like Zola Electric (US) propose solar nanogrids, interconnected pico solar systems in communities for improved reliability.


Pico Solar Market Report Coverage


Pico Solar Market Report Coverage
Pico Solar Market Report Coverage

Reasons to buy this report:



  • The study includes market sizing and forecasting analysis validated by authenticated key industry experts.

  • The report presents a quick review of overall industry performance at one glance.

  • The report covers an in-depth analysis of prominent industry peers with a primary focus on key business financials, product portfolios, expansion strategies, and recent developments.

  • Detailed examination of drivers, restraints, key trends, and opportunities prevailing in the industry.

  • The study comprehensively covers the market across different segments.

  • Deep dive regional level analysis of the industry.


Customization Options: The global pico solar market can further be customized as per the requirement or any other market segment. Besides this, UMI understands that you may have your own business needs, hence feel free to connect with us to get a report that completely suits your requirements.


Table of Contents

Research Methodology for the Pico Solar Market Analysis (2024-2032)


Analyzing the historical market, estimating the current market, and forecasting the future market of the global pico solar market were the three major steps undertaken to create and analyze the adoption of pico solar in major regions globally. Exhaustive secondary research was conducted to collect the historical market numbers and estimate the current market size. Secondly, to validate these insights, numerous findings and assumptions were taken into consideration. Moreover, exhaustive primary interviews were also conducted, with industry experts across the value chain of the global pico solar market. Post assumption and validation of market numbers through primary interviews, we employed a top-down/bottom-up approach to forecasting the complete market size. Thereafter, market breakdown and data triangulation methods were adopted to estimate and analyze the market size of segments and sub-segments of the industry pertains to. Detailed methodology is explained below:


Analysis of Historical Market Size


Step 1: In-Depth Study of Secondary Sources:


Detail secondary study was conducted to obtain the historical market size of the pico solar market through company internal sources such as annual reports & financial statements, performance presentations, press releases, etc., and external sources including journals, news & articles, government publications, competitor publications, sector reports, third-party database, and other credible publications.


Step 2: Market Segmentation:


After obtaining the historical market size of the pico solar market, we conducted a detailed secondary analysis to gather historical market insights and share for different segments & sub-segments for major regions. Major segments are included in the report as type and application. Further country-level analyses were conducted to evaluate the overall adoption of testing models in that region.


Step 3: Factor Analysis:


After acquiring the historical market size of different segments and sub-segments, we conducted a detailed factor analysis to estimate the current market size of the pico solar market. Further, we conducted factor analysis using dependent and independent variables such as type and application of the pico solar market. A thorough analysis was conducted for demand and supply-side scenarios considering top partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, business expansion, and product launches in the pico solar market sector across the globe.


Current Market Size Estimate & Forecast


Current Market Sizing: Based on actionable insights from the above 3 steps, we arrived at the current market size, key players in the global pico solar market, and market shares of the segments. All the required percentage shares split, and market breakdowns were determined using the above-mentioned secondary approach and were verified through primary interviews.


Estimation & Forecasting: For market estimation and forecast, weights were assigned to different factors including drivers & trends, restraints, and opportunities available for the stakeholders. After analyzing these factors, relevant forecasting techniques i.e., the top-down/bottom-up approach were applied to arrive at the market forecast for 2030 for different segments and sub-segments across the major markets globally. The research methodology adopted to estimate the market size encompasses:



  • The industry’s market size, in terms of revenue (USD) and the adoption rate of the pico solar market across the major markets domestically

  • All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns of market segments and sub-segments

  • Key players in the global pico solar market in terms of products offered. Also, the growth strategies adopted by these players to compete in the fast-growing market.


Market Size and Share Validation


Primary Research: In-depth interviews were conducted with the Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) including Top Level Executives (CXO/VPs, Sales Head, Marketing Head, Operational Head, Regional Head, Country Head, etc.) across major regions. Primary research findings were then summarized, and statistical analysis was performed to prove the stated hypothesis. Inputs from primary research were consolidated with secondary findings, hence turning information into actionable insights.


Split of Primary Participants in Different Regions


Pico Solar Market graph
Pico Solar Market graph

Market Engineering


The data triangulation technique was employed to complete the overall market estimation and to arrive at precise statistical numbers for each segment and sub-segment of the global pico solar market. data was split into several segments & sub-segments post studying various parameters and trends in the areas of the type, technology, component, and end-user in the global pico solar market.


The main objective of the Global Pico Solar Market Study


The current & future market trends of the global pico solar market were pinpointed in the study. Investors can gain strategic insights to base their discretion for investments on the qualitative and quantitative analysis performed in the study. Current and future market trends determined the overall attractiveness of the market at a regional level, providing a platform for the industrial participant to exploit the untapped market to benefit from a first-mover advantage. Other quantitative goals of the studies include:



  • Analyze the current and forecast market size of the pico solar market in terms of value (USD). Also, analyze the current and forecast market size of different segments and sub-segments.

  • Segments in the study include areas of the type and application.

  • Define and analysis of the regulatory framework for the pico solar

  • Analyze the value chain involved with the presence of various intermediaries, along with analyzing customer and competitor behaviors of the industry.

  • Analyze the current and forecast market size of the pico solar market for the major region.

  • Major countries of regions studied in the report include Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, and the Rest of the World

  • Company profiles of the pico solar market and the growth strategies adopted by the market players to sustain in the fast-growing market.

  • Deep dive regional level analysis of the industry



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