Revenue of leading solar firms 2019

China is home to many of the largest solar companies in the world. As of 2019, Jinko Solar, headquartered in Shanghai was the leading solar company that generated nearly 4.2 billion U.S. dollars.

Canadian Solar

Based on revenue, Canadian Solar was one of these companies (also with headquarters in Canada), generating 3.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2019. Canadian Solar has business subsidiaries in most continents of the world and is a manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules and other solar energy products.

Solar company trends

Solar companies that are investing in technological innovations and encouraging sustainable infrastructure will provide the structure for market growth in the coming years. Incorporating other technologies like energy storage or information technology will also be essential in the future, along with a growth in distributed power systems. Some companies are focusing on integrating downstream and upstream players, while others are aiming to make owning solar panels more accessible for homeowners.