L R AS Published on Saturday 15 February 2020 - n° 309 - Categories:cells
Less money consumption in 2020 for PV, but increase in other activities
Demand for silver in the photovoltaic industry is expected to decrease slightly in 2020 due to advances in metallisation pastes.
which reduce the unit quantity, but it will remain close to recent record levels according to the Silver Institute's forecasts.
Other silver-using industries (the electrical and electronics sector) are expected to increase demand by 3%.
In June 2018, the Silver Institute predicts a halving of the amount of silver used per cell from 135 mg in 2016 to 65 mg in 2028.
PV Magazine of 13 February
