Q2 2026 Sees Project Cost Declines Across Most Large-Scale Solar Technologies

Chinese module-based projects remained the most cost-competitive, while DCR-compliant projects continued to carry a substantial premium

August 28, 2026

/ Shanthi G

/ Mercom Research Focus, Paid, Solar, Technology

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The average system cost of large-scale solar projects declined across most module technologies during the second quarter (Q2) of the calendar year 2026.

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