SPV - The security photovoltaic market

Natural disaster, blackout, terrorist strike - photovoltaics can provide the necessary power. Yet in spite of PV's long-standing role in a variety of applications related to security, the industry still markets security-oriented products as ‘industrial products’. If the industry and PV market analysts were to consider ‘security’ as an independent market segment it would focus attention on developing PV security applications and products, and on marketing them as such, write Peter Varadi and Gerry Braun.