This statistic displays the research and development (R&D) expenditures spent by key solar photovoltaic manufacturers globally during the 2018 financial year. During this time, First Solar expended some 84.5 million U.S. dollars on research and development operations.
Research and development expenditure of key photovoltaic manufacturers globally in 2018
(in million U.S. dollars)
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PV-Tech. (August 29, 2019). Research and development expenditure of key photovoltaic manufacturers globally in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/539805/research-and-development-expenditures-of-key-pv-manufacturers-worldwide/
PV-Tech. "Research and development expenditure of key photovoltaic manufacturers globally in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 29, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/539805/research-and-development-expenditures-of-key-pv-manufacturers-worldwide/
PV-Tech. (2019). Research and development expenditure of key photovoltaic manufacturers globally in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/539805/research-and-development-expenditures-of-key-pv-manufacturers-worldwide/
PV-Tech. "Research and Development Expenditure of Key Photovoltaic Manufacturers Globally in 2018 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/539805/research-and-development-expenditures-of-key-pv-manufacturers-worldwide/
PV-Tech, Research and development expenditure of key photovoltaic manufacturers globally in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/539805/research-and-development-expenditures-of-key-pv-manufacturers-worldwide/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Research and development expenditure of key photovoltaic manufacturers globally in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], PV-Tech, August 29, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/539805/research-and-development-expenditures-of-key-pv-manufacturers-worldwide/