EIA Renewable Energy- Distribution of Photovoltaic Cells and Modules

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Distribution of Photovoltaic Cells and Modules

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Table 48. Distribution of Photovoltaic Cells and Modules, 2003-2005
Recipient	Shipments (Peak Kilowatts)
Recipient	2003	2004	2005^p
Wholesale Distributers	65,477	106,400	130,086
Retail Distributers	6,624	5,140	2,362
Exporters	7,600	2,354	1,088
Installers	11,733	34,779	67,437
End-Users	8,286	1,029	3,142
Module Manufacturers	8,738	11,868	15,347
Other^a	899	19,546	7,455
Total	109,357	181,116	226,916
^a Other includes categories not identified by reporting companies. ^P = Preliminary. Note: Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding. Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-63B, "Annual Photovoltaic Module/Cell Manufacturers Survey."