Five companies dominated 85% of the inverter market in the 1st quarter

Chinese domestic inverter market recorded growth of 32% in the first three months of the year, points out Solarbe Global
Five companies dominated 85% of the inverter market in the 1st quarter
Aerial view of the cargo terminal at the port of Hong Kong, China. Photo: Freepik

No first quarter of this year, more than 62 GW in the process of purchasing photovoltaic inverters in China, a increase of 32% compared to the same period in 2023, according to a study by Solarbe Global.

Currently, the China is largest market of solar energy of the world, with more than 609 GW in operation, a volume almost six times greater than the second place: the United States (137 GW), according to data from IRENA (International Renewable Energy Agency, its acronym in English).

Os string inverters are the technology that comes dominating the market at the beginning of the year, ing for 80% of total requests, with inverters over 300 kW representing 84% of this category. 

As five companies The most successful in open competitions at the beginning of the year were: Sungrow, Huawei, Sineng Electric, Zhuzhou Converter and TBEA, which together represented almost 85% of total order volume. 

A Sungrow is the best performing manufacturer at the beginning of the year, guaranteeing the closing of 5 GW in proposals, followed by Huawei, with 4,85 GW. In turn, Sineng Electric, Zhuzhou Converter and TBEA also had significant results in closing contracts. 

In addition to them, the study also draws attention for some companies that signed contracts exceeding 200 MW each in the first quarter of 2024, such as KE Electric, Solis, Sofar and HRV Electric, as illustrated in the image below.

Inverter manufacturers with the highest order volumes (MW) in Q1 in China:

Source: Solarbe Global

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Henrique Hein
He worked at Correio Popular and Rádio Trianon. He has experience in podcast production, radio programs, interviews and reporting. Has been following the solar sector since 2020.

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