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This market report offers an incisive and reliable overview of the photovoltaic sector of Western Balkans countries for the period 2017 ÷ 2026. Newly installed PV capacity in this region will exceed XXX GW in the next 5 years. The number of fully permitted and ready to build projects is promptly increasing. Rooftop market segment in many countries is not developed and forecasted to score significant growth in the near future.
The report provides a complete picture of the market situation, dynamics, risks, current issues and future prospects. You will find 300 pages of valuable information in this unique in-depth analysis of the Western Balkans countries photovoltaic market. With comprehensive market data this report brings clear and concise insights, to help investors, manufacturers and service providers in their decision making process. As 2016 and 2017 were challenging years for photovoltaic industry, the time for taking right decisions during 2018 and the next few years is limited. Fast changing market environment, requires relevant and accurate information. For your convenience we offer opportunity for orders with customized book content. Reasons to buy this market report are, but no limited to:
- Solar resource potential in Western Balkans countries
- Historical market data provided from 2000 to 2017 and forecasts until 2026
- Overview of Western Balkans solar photovoltaic market development 2000 ÷ 2026 by countries
- Development scenario of Western Balkans solar photovoltaic sector until 2026
- Major active and upcoming solar photovoltaic plants in Western Balkans
- Attractiveness indices for solar photovoltaic investments in Western Balkans
- SWOT Analysis (detailed in 5 pages)
- Overview of Western Balkans legal and regulatory framework for RES generation by countries
- Project developers, EPC providers and Consultants in Western Balkan countries
- Key organizations and stakeholders affecting development of the solar photovoltaic sector by countries
- Comprehensive review of smart grid development in Western Balkan countries
- Investment potential and opportunities
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FOREWORD 10
1. METHODOLOGY 11
1.1. Methodology 12
1.2. Limitations 14
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 14
3. EUROPEAN UNION RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY LANDSCAPE 16
3.1. RES Regulations and EU Directives affecting Western Balkan countries 17
3.1.1. Precedent EU regulations 17
3.2. Renewable energy mandatory targets for EU member states from Western Balkan countries set out by the EU 18
3.2.1. Interim targets set out by the EU 18
3.2.2. National support schemes flexibility allowed by the EU and progress reporting 19
3.3. Energy Community (EC) Treaty 20
3.4. EU 2030 framework for climate and energy policies 21
3.3.1. Targets 24
3.3.2. Coherence of policy instruments 26
3.3.3. Fostering the competitiveness of the EU economy 27
3.5. European Union Energy Roadmap 2050 28
3.6. NATURA 2000 Network 30
3.7. PV GRID Project 31
3.8. PV CROPS Project 33
3.9. EU Antidumping duties and restrictions against Chinese PV modules 34
3.10. Guidance of EU Commission for state intervention in electricity 36
4. WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES ENERGY MARKET 42
4.1. General electricity market information 42
4.2. Photovoltaics (Solar PV) in the energy sector 47
5. WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES SOLAR RESOURCE POTENTIAL AND MAPPING 51
6. WORLD PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY MARKET 53
6.1. PV modules and PV systems costs 53
6.2. Market overview 55
6.3. Future development trends 60
7. EUROPEAN PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY MARKET 65
8. WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY MARKET 71
8.1. Market overview 71
8.2. Future Development Trends 72
9. COUNTRY PROFILES 74
9.1. ALBANIA 74
9.1.1. Albania Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 74
9.1.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 76
9.1.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 78
9.1.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 80
9.1.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 85
9.2. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 87
9.2.1. Bosnia and Herzegovina Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 87
9.2.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 89
9.2.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 91
9.2.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 93
9.2.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 96
9.3. BULGARIA 100
9.3.1. Bulgaria Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 100
9.3.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 103
9.3.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 104
9.3.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 106
9.3.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 110
9.4. CROATIA 115
9.4.1. Croatia Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 115
9.4.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 117
9.4.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 121
9.4.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 123
9.4.5. Regulatory Framework for Rooftop Photovoltaic and Net Metering 126
9.4.6. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 128
9.5. GREECE 132
9.5.1. Greece Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 132
9.5.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 133
9.5.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 134
9.5.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 137
9.5.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 139
9.6. KOSOVO 144
9.6.1. Kosovo Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 144
9.6.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 144
9.6.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 146
9.6.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 147
9.6.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 151
9.7. MACEDONIA (FYROM) 153
9.7.1. Macedonia Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 153
9.7.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 154
9.7.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 157
9.7.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 159
9.7.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 165
9.8. MONTENEGRO 167
9.8.1. Montenegro Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 167
9.8.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 168
9.8.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 169
9.8.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 171
9.8.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 174
9.9. ROMANIA 178
9.9.1. Romania Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 178
9.9.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 180
9.9.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 181
9.9.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 187
9.9.5. Regulatory Framework for Rooftop Photovoltaic and Net Metering 201
9.9.6. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 202
9.10. SERBIA 205
9.10.1. Serbia Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 205
9.10.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 206
9.10.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 211
9.10.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 213
9.10.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 217
9.11. SLOVENIA 219
9.11.1. Slovenia Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 219
9.11.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 220
9.11.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 222
9.11.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 225
9.11.5. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 229
9.12. TURKEY 232
9.12.1. Turkey Photovoltaic Energy Market Overview 232
9.12.2. Renewable Energy Incentives and Generation Capacity Mandatory Target 235
9.12.3. Major deals, M&A activity, major planned, development and operating photovoltaic projects 236
9.12.4. RES Legal and Regulatory Framework 240
9.12.5. Regulatory Framework for Rooftop Photovoltaic and Net Metering 251
9.12.6. Key Stakeholders, Organizations and Institutions 252
10. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SUPPORT SCHEMES IN WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES. FEED-IN TARIFFS AND GREEN CERTIFICATES 256
11. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MANDATORY CAPACITY GENERATION TARGETS IN WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES 257
12. ELECTRICITY GRID NETWORK IN WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES 258
12.1. Transmission System Operators (TSO’s) 258
12.2. Distribution System Operators (DSO’s) 262
12.3. Grid connection constraints 266
13. SMART GRID DEVELOPMENT IN WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES 268
13.1. Smart grid and Super Smart Grid Concept 268
13.2. Smart grid support initiatives in Western Balkan countries 269
14. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE. PROJECT DEVELOPERS AND INVESTORS IN WESTERN BALKANS PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY MARKET 273
15. EPC PROVIDERS, EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS AND CONSULTANTS IN WESTERN BALKANS PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY MARKET 276
16. SWOT ANALYSIS OF WESTERN BALKANS PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY MARKET 282
17. RISKS ABOUT PHOTOVOLTAIC INVESTMENTS IN WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES 286
18. INVESTMENT TRENDS, POTENTIAL AND OPPORTUNITIES IN WESTERN BALKANS PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY MARKET 293
19. CONCLUSIONS 295
20. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 297
21. REFERENCES 301
22. DISCLAIMER 304
23. APPENDIX I. SOLAR MAPS OF EUROPE AND WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES 305
- MAP 1: Solar resource potential of Western Balkan countries 51
MAP 2: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Albania 75
MAP 3: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Bosnia and Herzegovina 88
MAP 4: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Bulgaria 100
MAP 5: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Croatia 116
MAP 6: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Greece 133
MAP 7: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Macedonia (FYROM) 153
MAP 8: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Montenegro 167
MAP 9: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Romania 178
MAP 10: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Serbia 205
MAP 11: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Slovenia 219
MAP 12: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Turkey 232
MAP 13: The European Network of Transmission System Operators (TSO’s) for Electricity 2017 258
MAP 14: Map of RWE Group Operations in Western Balkan countries 264
MAP 15: Map of CEZ Group Operations in Western Balkan countries 265
MAP 16: Smart Grid Projects Map in Europe 2017 271
MAP 17: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for optimally inclined photovoltaic modules in Europe 305
MAP 18: Solar irradiation and solar electricity potential for horizontally mounted photovoltaic modules in Europe 306
Chart 1: Physical energy flows values in GW in Western Balkan countries 2017 43
Chart 2: Share of renewables in electricity generation in selected Western Balkan countries 2017 (in %), EuroStat 44
Chart 3: Forecast for RES generation capacity by source type in the EU to 2020 and 2030 (in GW), ENTSO-E 46
Chart 4: Power generation capacities added in the EU 27 in 2017 (MW) 47
Chart 5: Net power generation capacities added in the EU 27 in 2017 (MW) 48
Chart 6: PV contribution to the electricity demand in the EU 27 in 2017 (in %) 49
Chart 7: Net generation capacity added in the EU 27 2000-2017 (GW) 49
Chart 8: PV module price trends from 2008 to 2017 (€/Wp) 54
Chart 9: PV system price evolution (€/Wp) in 2016 55
Chart 10: Global Cumulative Installed Photovoltaic (solar PV) capacity 2000 ÷ 2017 in MW 56
Chart 11: Global PV cumulative installed capacity share in 2017 (MW; %) 57
Chart 12: PV market share outside Europe in 2017 (MW; %) 59
Chart 13: Global annual PV market forecast 2000 - 2026 (in MW) 63
Chart 14: Global Rooftop Photovoltaic Development Scenario 2017 - 2026 64
Chart 15: European PV markets split 2017 (in MW and %) 66
Chart 16: Top 5 European residential PV markets in 2017 (in %) 67
Chart 17: Top 5 European ground mounted PV markets in 2017 (in %) 68
Chart 18: European annual photovoltaic market forecast until 2026 (in MW) 70
Chart 19: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Western Balkan countries in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 72
Chart 20: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Albania in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 79
Chart 21: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Bosnia and Herzegovina in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 92
Chart 22: Bulgarian RES targets in % set by the EU 103
Chart 23: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Bulgaria in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 104
Chart 24: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Croatia in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 121
Chart 25: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Greece in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 135
Chart 26: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Kosovo in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 147
Chart 27: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Macedonia in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 158
Chart 28: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Montenegro in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 170
Chart 29: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Romania in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 185
Chart 30: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Serbia in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 212
Chart 31: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Slovenia in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 224
Chart 32: Cumulative developments of photovoltaic power plants in Turkey in MW from 2000 to 2026, including estimates 239
Chart 33: Mandatory capacity generation targets for share of renewable energies in Western Balkan countries from 2005 to 2026 257
Chart 34: Forecast for total Net Generation Capacity in the EU by source type 2017 - 2030 261
Chart 35: Smart Grid Model Concept 268
Chart 36: Cumulative number of smart grid projects in selected Western Balkan countries compared to average EU number, 2000 ÷ 2017 269
Chart 37: Cumulative budget of smart grid projects in selected Western Balkan countries compared to average EU numbers, 2000 ÷ 2017 270
Table 1: Top 10 countries by newly installed PV capacity in MW in 2017 58
Table 2: Support schemes for RES generation in the EU countries 65
Table 3: Albanian Annual Solar Radiation Hours by City 74
Table 4: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Albania 78
Table 5: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in Bosnia and Herzegovina 90
Table 6: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina 91
Table 7: Database with selected operational photovoltaic projects in Bulgaria 106
Table 8: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in Bulgaria 108
Table 9: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in Croatia for up to 1 MW installed capacity 119
Table 10: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in Croatia for above 1 MW installed capacity 119
Table 11: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in Croatia for building integrated and rooftop installations with up to 1 MW installed capacity 120
Table 12: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Croatia 122
Table 13: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in Greece 134
Table 14: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Greece 136
Table 15: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in FYR of Macedonia 156
Table 16: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Macedonia (FYROM) 159
Table 17: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Romania 184
Table 18: Green certificates for electricity from renewable sources in Romania 197
Table 19: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from photovoltaic energy in Serbia 210
Table 20: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Serbia 211
Table 21: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from rooftop photovoltaic energy in Slovenia 222
Table 22: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from ground-mounted photovoltaic energy in Slovenia 222
Table 23: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Slovenia 223
Table 24: Database with selected operational, under construction and planned photovoltaic projects in Turkey 237
Table 25: Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from renewable sources in Turkey 250
Table 26: Additional incentives to Feed-in-tariffs for electricity from solar PV sources in Turkey for domestic procurement 251
Table 27: Support schemes in Western Balkan countries. Comparative Analysis 2017 256
Table 28: Grid connection and access regimes in Europe, 2016 259
Table 29: List of TSO's in Western Balkan countries 2017 260
Table 30: RWE Group position on individual markets (by sales) in 2017 264
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