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Number of Companies Involved in Photovoltaic-Related Activities
                                         
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Table 57. Number of Companies Involved in Photovoltaic-Related Activities, 2004 and 2005
Type of Activity
Number of Companies
2004
2005p
Cell Manufacturing
12
12
Module or Systems Design
18
23
Prototype Module Development
13
18
Prototype Systems Development
9
9
Wholesale Distribution
16
19
Retail Distribution
10
7
Installation
6
7
Noncollector System Component Manufacturing
3
3
P = Preliminary.
Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-63B, "Annual Photovoltaic Module/Cell Manufacturers Survey."