Solar Cable Market Size To Reach $2.14 Billion By 2030

February 2025 | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

Solar Cable Market Growth & Trends

The global solar cable market size is anticipated to reach USD 2.14 billion by 2030 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing adoption of solar energy across various sectors is a significant factor propelling the solar cable industry. Governments worldwide are implementing favorable policies and incentives to promote renewable energy sources, particularly solar power. This has resulted in a surge in the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, which require specialized cables for safe and efficient operation. As energy costs continue to rise and environmental concerns become more pressing, the demand for solar energy and cables is expected to increase steadily.

Large-scale projects necessitate extensive cabling infrastructure to connect solar panels with inverters, transformers, and the electrical grid. The increasing number of these projects creates a substantial demand for specialized solar cables to withstand harsh outdoor conditions while ensuring reliable power transmission over long distances. This trend is likely to continue as more countries invest in large-scale renewable energy initiatives.

Manufacturers increasingly focus on producing solar cables from recycled or sustainable materials as part of their commitment to environmental responsibility. This shift towards eco-friendly products aligns with global sustainability goals and opens up new markets for manufacturers who can meet these demands. As consumers become more environmentally conscious, products emphasizing sustainability will likely gain traction.

The increasing awareness of environmental sustainability plays a critical role in driving the solar cable industry. As individuals, corporations, and governments focus more on reducing their carbon footprints, the demand for renewable energy systems, including solar power, continues to grow. With the support of eco-conscious consumers and policy changes, a collective push exists to move away from fossil fuel dependence. As solar energy systems become a cornerstone of sustainability efforts, the requirement for high-quality solar cables will continue to expand, ensuring the stability and efficiency of solar power systems worldwide. This awareness-driven trend fuels the global demand for solar power and the corresponding need for efficient and reliable solar cable solutions.


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Solar Cable Market Report Highlights

  • Based on material, copper accounted for the largest revenue market share, 67.7%, in 2024 due to its superior conductivity, which ensures efficient energy transmission, and the increasing demand for high-performance solar power systems.

  • Based on type, AC cables is anticipated to register the fastest CAGR of 14.1% over the forecast period driven by the increasing adoption of alternating current (AC) systems in solar power plants for better integration with the grid.

  • Based on end use, residential is anticipated to register the fastest CAGR of 15.9% over the forecast period driven by the rising adoption of rooftop solar systems as homeowners seek sustainable energy solutions.

  • Asia Pacific is the dominant region for the market with a revenue share of 40.0% in 2024 due to the increasing adoption of solar energy across countries like China, India, and Japan. This growth is driven by government policies supporting renewable energy, rapid infrastructure development, and the rising demand for clean energy solutions, making Asia Pacific a key hub for solar cable installations.

Solar Cable Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global solar cable market report on the basis of material, type, end use, and region:

Solar Cable Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2018 - 2030)

  • Copper

  • Aluminum

  • Others

Solar Cable Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2018 - 2030)

  • AC Cables

  • DC Cables

Solar Cable End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2018 - 2030)

  • Residential

  • Commercial

  • Industrial

  • Utility

Solar Cable Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2018 - 2030)

  • North America

    • U.S.

    • Canada

    • Mexico

  • Europe

    • Germany

    • UK

    • Italy

    • Spain

    • France

    • Russia

  • Asia Pacific

    • China

    • India

    • Japan

    • Indonesia

  • Central & South America

    • Brazil

    • Argentina

  • Middle East

    • Saudi Arabia

    • South Africa

List of Key Players in Solar Cable Market

  • Alpha Wire

  • Allied Wire and Cable

  • Belden

  • Fujikura

  • Furukawa Electric

  • General Cable

  • Havells

  • Helukabel

  • Hellenic Group

  • Kabelwerk Eupen

  • KEI Industries

  • Lapp Group

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