LONDON, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The global perovskite solar cell market was valued at USD 58.2 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 1.73 billion by 2035, according to Credence Research. The report states a 40.41% compound annual growth rate for 2025-2035. Asia Pacific held the largest regional share at 70.0% in 2025, while North America is the fastest-growing region at a modeled 47.00% annual rate. Market sizes, segment shares and regional allocations are Credence Research estimates.

Key Takeaways

Credence Research estimates market value at USD 58.2 million in 2025 and USD 1.73 billion by 2035, with a reported 40.41% CAGR for 2025-2035.Asia Pacific held 70.0% of modeled 2025 value. North America has the fastest forecast regional growth at 47.00%.Single-junction rigid modules held 56.9% of 2025 market value.Perovskite-silicon tandems have the fastest modeled type growth at 54.00% annually.Utility-scale solar plants represented 43.0% of 2025 application value, largely from early demonstration and pilot projects.Commercial and residential rooftops are the fastest-growing modeled application at 46.50% annually.

Scope & Segmentation – Perovskite Solar Cell Market

The market counts manufacturer selling value of single-junction perovskite modules and tandem products combining perovskite with silicon or other photovoltaic materials. It includes rigid, flexible and lightweight products used in utility projects, rooftops, building-integrated photovoltaics and specialized devices. It excludes conventional silicon modules, raw precursors, coating tools, licensing fees and research grants.

By cell and module type: Single-junction rigid modules; Perovskite-silicon tandems; Flexible and lightweight perovskite; Other perovskite tandems.By application: Utility-scale solar plants; Building-integrated photovoltaics and smart glass; Commercial and residential rooftops; Portable devices and IoT; Vehicles, drones and space.

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Why This Report Matters

Module makers can evaluate perovskite as an efficiency upgrade to existing silicon production rather than assuming immediate replacement of conventional photovoltaic panels.Developers and financiers can compare cell efficiency claims with field durability, certification, warranty backing and expected energy yield.Investors can distinguish pilot production and licensed technology from confirmed module sales, reducing the risk of overstating commercialization.

Market Overview

Perovskite materials can absorb light in a thin layer and be paired with silicon to improve the conversion efficiency of solar cells. The market is emerging from research and pilot production toward limited commercial orders, especially for tandem modules and specialty building surfaces.

Higher conversion efficiency can increase output from space-constrained rooftops and facades. Yet durability, moisture resistance, heat stability and long-term warranty support remain decisive for lenders and utility-scale buyers. A laboratory cell record does not by itself demonstrate a bankable 25-year field product.

Market Insights

Single-junction rigid modules held 56.9% of 2025 market value.Perovskite-silicon tandems have the fastest modeled type growth at 54.00% annually.Utility-scale solar plants represented 43.0% of 2025 application value, largely from early demonstration and pilot projects.Commercial and residential rooftops are the fastest-growing modeled application at 46.50% annually.Asia Pacific represented 70.0% of 2025 sales, supported by early Chinese manufacturing capacity.

Key Attributes

Market Segmentation

The segmentation below follows the current report taxonomy and separates products, applications and buyers to avoid overlapping revenue definitions.

By cell and module type: Single-junction rigid modules; Perovskite-silicon tandems; Flexible and lightweight perovskite; Other perovskite tandems.By application: Utility-scale solar plants; Building-integrated photovoltaics and smart glass; Commercial and residential rooftops; Portable devices and IoT; Vehicles, drones and space.

Market Drivers

Tandem designs capture more of the solar spectrum than conventional single-junction silicon cells. This creates a potential output advantage where roof or land area is constrained, although certified module performance must translate into real-world energy yield.

Chinese manufacturers have invested in early perovskite lines and demonstration projects. Large silicon manufacturers are evaluating tandem upgrades that could reuse parts of established production and distribution networks.

Third-party stress testing and intellectual property licensing can make commercialization easier by giving buyers more confidence in product durability and manufacturers clearer routes to scale.

Regional Analysis

The following regional shares represent Credence Research estimates of 2025 market value. They are not independently audited supplier sales totals.

Asia Pacific | 70.0% share in 2025

China hosts several early commercial lines and utility demonstration fields, while Japan and South Korea contribute research and flexible-module programs.

Europe | 15.5% share in 2025

Germany and other European markets support tandem pilot lines, intellectual property development and building-integrated applications.

North America | 11.2% share in 2025

Domestic module initiatives and specialty rooftop uses support the fastest modeled growth from a smaller base.

Middle East and Africa | 2.4% share in 2025

High-temperature outdoor testing and utility pilots assess durability under demanding solar conditions.

Latin America | 0.9% share in 2025

Early pilot projects in Brazil, Chile and Mexico create a small commercial base for future deployments.

Market Challenges

Perovskite cells can degrade under moisture, heat and prolonged exposure to sunlight. Commercial adoption requires long-duration field data and warranties that financiers consider credible.

Lead-containing chemistries raise encapsulation, handling and end-of-life recycling questions. Low-cost crystalline silicon modules also limit the price premium that early perovskite products can command.

Future Outlook

Tandem products are likely to gain commercial traction before stand-alone perovskite modules become a mass-market substitute for silicon. Large manufacturers with certification, warranty capacity and distribution channels have advantages.

The market forecast remains sensitive to module lifetime, production yield, intellectual property access and project finance. Early high growth comes from a very small revenue base and should not be interpreted as evidence of broad grid-scale deployment today.

Competitive Landscape

The supplier landscape includes perovskite specialists such as Oxford PV, UtmoLight, Microquanta and GCL Perovskite, alongside established photovoltaic manufacturers including LONGi, Qcells and Trina Solar. Caelux develops perovskite-coated glass for tandem applications. These businesses occupy different stages of commercialization; research records and announced capacity should not be treated as realized market sales. A reliable company revenue ranking is not available from comparable public disclosures, so the release does not assign individual supplier shares.

Key Players

Oxford PVUtmoLightMicroquantaGCL PerovskiteLONGiQcellsTrina SolarCaelux

Recent Developments

April 9, 2025: Oxford PV and Trinasolar announced an exclusive patent licensing agreement covering the manufacture or sale of perovskite photovoltaic products in China, with sublicensing rights.

May 2025: The Credence Research report records that Qcells tandem modules passed specified IEC and UL stress-test sequences. This is presented as a report-sourced milestone, not independent proof of a 25-year service life.  

Report Coverage

The study analyzes market size, the base-year product and application mix, regional demand, technology adoption, competitive positioning, constraints and dated industry developments. It also examines commercialization, customer economics and the factors that could change the pace of adoption through 2035.

Forecasts and regional shares are proprietary Credence Research model estimates. Company announcements and regulatory materials are used for industry context; they do not independently validate the modeled global revenue totals. The report’s market definition and exclusions should be considered when comparing it with broader adjacent industries.

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A new nonprofit will redevelop, own and operate the landmark and surrounding east riverfront district, with all surplus proceeds invested in the community

DETROIT, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Dan Gilbert, founder and chairman of Rocket Companies and Bedrock, today pledged approximately $1 billion in development capital to form a new nonprofit organization that will redevelop, own and operate the Renaissance Center and surrounding east riverfront district.

As a result of this philanthropic gift, believed to be the largest contribution to a non-profit redevelopment initiative in the history of American cities, Gilbert and his companies will receive no profits from the redevelopment of the Renaissance Center and 35-acre waterfront district. Gilbert’s contribution will not be repaid.

The nonprofit will develop, own and operate the property for civic betterment, guided by the dual missions of community benefit and long-term sustainability. After completion of the project, revenue will first cover operating expenses, debt payments, reserves and necessary reinvestment in the properties over time. Any surplus funds will go to support Detroiters and the community.

“The Renaissance Center is a symbol of Detroit, and the riverfront is one of Detroit’s most treasured assets,” said Gilbert. “We all share the goals of bringing new life to the Renaissance Center, of building a thriving riverfront district for all to enjoy, and of maximizing positive community impact. I cannot think of better way to accomplish these goals than through a nonprofit organization dedicated to this mission in perpetuity.” 

This new pledge builds on Gilbert’s long history of philanthropic support for Detroit.

In 2021, the Gilbert Family Foundation and Rocket Community Fund announced a $500 million, 10-year commitment to strengthen Detroit neighborhoods. Through the end of 2025, the organizations have invested more than $100 million in housing stability, including efforts to prevent foreclosure and eviction, repair homes and expand homeownership. Another $183 million has been invested to support small businesses, expand economic opportunity, and support neighborhood parks, the arts and community spaces. Together, the organizations have invested nearly $300 million of the initial commitment, putting them ahead of pace toward their goal.

In 2023, Gilbert Family Foundation committed nearly $375 million to bring Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, the top rehabilitative care center in the nation, to Detroit and to establish the Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute. These projects are part of Henry Ford Health’s Future of Health, a transformational campus expansion in Detroit’s New Center neighborhood. In addition to these philanthropic gifts, his family office, ROCK, has invested millions in Detroit and Cleveland.

This new organization will extend Gilbert’s philanthropic commitments to Detroit’s waterfront. The vision includes transforming the Renaissance Center and surrounding 35-acre district, now consisting largely of surface parking lots, into the best, broadly accessible, family-friendly waterfront destination in the country—providing a series of new amenities for Detroiters and creating a new engine of tourism and growth for the city. The redevelopment will include affordable housing, dedicated space for Detroit-based small businesses, and 18-acres of programmed and publicly accessible civic space. It is anticipated to create more than 8,000 local construction jobs and 2,600 permanent jobs. The 30-year direct fiscal benefit to the City of Detroit is estimated to be $301.5 million, and on top of that, the district is anticipated to generate $3.03 billion in new visitor spend for the city over the same period. 

“What Dan Gilbert is announcing today is truly historic,” said Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield. “This was already the largest, most transformative investment ever pledged in Detroit and one of the largest ever in any American city. For Dan to make a billion-dollar investment – and to guarantee that only the city and its people can benefit – truly shows the depth of his generosity and of his commitment to Detroit.”

The nonprofit will be structured as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization focused on civic improvement and community well-being. Reverend Dr. Wendell Anthony, president of the Detroit Branch of the NAACP, will serve on the inaugural Board of Directors and help lead recruitment of a diverse and experienced board to oversee the nonprofit. Bill Emerson, former CEO of Rocket Companies and member of several of the region’s most prominent non-profit boards, will also serve on the board to help lead the organization through its formative stages.

Bedrock will provide project management services to the nonprofit at no cost, bringing its expertise and continuity to the redevelopment project.

“The day has come and a new era has begun. The Iconic Renaissance Center will serve as a historic marker now reimagined and reinvented into what I like to call Renaissance II,” said Reverend Dr. Anthony.  This is a historic, unprecedented and never before witnessed in any community pledge that has now been made. Dan Gilbert is openly establishing a new model for community development not only for Detroit but for cities across the nation. This is a true legacy cemented in the soil of Detroit by a true Philanthropist.”

The announcement builds on General Motors’ 2024 commitment to donate any profits it receives from the redevelopment toward education in Detroit. Additional details about the nonprofit will be announced as further steps are taken in its formation. Contributions to 501(c)(4) organizations are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.

“Dan Gilbert has played an essential role in the continued revitalization of Detroit and its downtown, and this new organization is the latest example of his deep and lasting commitment to our city,” said General Motors President Mark Reuss. “It will build upon the progress GM has already made in helping create the #1 ranked riverwalk in the nation and will set up the east riverfront for long-term success to be enjoyed by citizens and visitors alike for generations to come.”

About the Renaissance Center and East Riverfront Project

The redevelopment of the iconic Renaissance Center represents of the most complex and consequential adaptive reuse projects ever undertaken, combined with one of the nation’s most ambitious community-driven waterfront redevelopment initiatives. The $2.2 billion development plan includes the reimagination of the Renaissance Center and the comprehensive transformation of the 35-acre east riverfront district, consisting primarily of vacant surface parking lots, with the goal of creating the best, broadly accessible, family-friendly waterfront destination in the country. More information about the Renaissance Center and east riverfront project may be found at DRF.dev.

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A new nonprofit will redevelop, own and operate the landmark and surrounding east riverfront district, with all surplus proceeds invested in the community

DETROIT, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Dan Gilbert, founder and chairman of Rocket Companies and Bedrock, today pledged approximately $1 billion in development capital to form a new nonprofit organization that will redevelop, own and operate the Renaissance Center and surrounding east riverfront district.

As a result of this philanthropic gift, believed to be the largest contribution to a non-profit redevelopment initiative in the history of American cities, Gilbert and his companies will receive no profits from the redevelopment of the Renaissance Center and 35-acre waterfront district. Gilbert’s contribution will not be repaid.

The nonprofit will develop, own and operate the property for civic betterment, guided by the dual missions of community benefit and long-term sustainability. After completion of the project, revenue will first cover operating expenses, debt payments, reserves and necessary reinvestment in the properties over time. Any surplus funds will go to support Detroiters and the community.

“The Renaissance Center is a symbol of Detroit, and the riverfront is one of Detroit’s most treasured assets,” said Gilbert. “We all share the goals of bringing new life to the Renaissance Center, of building a thriving riverfront district for all to enjoy, and of maximizing positive community impact. I cannot think of better way to accomplish these goals than through a nonprofit organization dedicated to this mission in perpetuity.” 

This new pledge builds on Gilbert’s long history of philanthropic support for Detroit.

In 2021, the Gilbert Family Foundation and Rocket Community Fund announced a $500 million, 10-year commitment to strengthen Detroit neighborhoods. Through the end of 2025, the organizations have invested more than $100 million in housing stability, including efforts to prevent foreclosure and eviction, repair homes and expand homeownership. Another $183 million has been invested to support small businesses, expand economic opportunity, and support neighborhood parks, the arts and community spaces. Together, the organizations have invested nearly $300 million of the initial commitment, putting them ahead of pace toward their goal.

In 2023, Gilbert Family Foundation committed nearly $375 million to bring Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, the top rehabilitative care center in the nation, to Detroit and to establish the Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute. These projects are part of Henry Ford Health’s Future of Health, a transformational campus expansion in Detroit’s New Center neighborhood. In addition to these philanthropic gifts, his family office, ROCK, has invested millions in Detroit and Cleveland.

This new organization will extend Gilbert’s philanthropic commitments to Detroit’s waterfront. The vision includes transforming the Renaissance Center and surrounding 35-acre district, now consisting largely of surface parking lots, into the best, broadly accessible, family-friendly waterfront destination in the country—providing a series of new amenities for Detroiters and creating a new engine of tourism and growth for the city. The redevelopment will include affordable housing, dedicated space for Detroit-based small businesses, and 18-acres of programmed and publicly accessible civic space. It is anticipated to create more than 8,000 local construction jobs and 2,600 permanent jobs. The 30-year direct fiscal benefit to the City of Detroit is estimated to be $301.5 million, and on top of that, the district is anticipated to generate $3.03 billion in new visitor spend for the city over the same period. 

“What Dan Gilbert is announcing today is truly historic,” said Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield. “This was already the largest, most transformative investment ever pledged in Detroit and one of the largest ever in any American city. For Dan to make a billion-dollar investment – and to guarantee that only the city and its people can benefit – truly shows the depth of his generosity and of his commitment to Detroit.”

The nonprofit will be structured as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization focused on civic improvement and community well-being. Reverend Dr. Wendell Anthony, president of the Detroit Branch of the NAACP, will serve on the inaugural Board of Directors and help lead recruitment of a diverse and experienced board to oversee the nonprofit. Bill Emerson, former CEO of Rocket Companies and member of several of the region’s most prominent non-profit boards, will also serve on the board to help lead the organization through its formative stages.

Bedrock will provide project management services to the nonprofit at no cost, bringing its expertise and continuity to the redevelopment project.

“The day has come and a new era has begun. The Iconic Renaissance Center will serve as a historic marker now reimagined and reinvented into what I like to call Renaissance II,” said Reverend Dr. Anthony.  This is a historic, unprecedented and never before witnessed in any community pledge that has now been made. Dan Gilbert is openly establishing a new model for community development not only for Detroit but for cities across the nation. This is a true legacy cemented in the soil of Detroit by a true Philanthropist.”

The announcement builds on General Motors’ 2024 commitment to donate any profits it receives from the redevelopment toward education in Detroit. Additional details about the nonprofit will be announced as further steps are taken in its formation. Contributions to 501(c)(4) organizations are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.

“Dan Gilbert has played an essential role in the continued revitalization of Detroit and its downtown, and this new organization is the latest example of his deep and lasting commitment to our city,” said General Motors President Mark Reuss. “It will build upon the progress GM has already made in helping create the #1 ranked riverwalk in the nation and will set up the east riverfront for long-term success to be enjoyed by citizens and visitors alike for generations to come.”

About the Renaissance Center and East Riverfront Project

The redevelopment of the iconic Renaissance Center represents of the most complex and consequential adaptive reuse projects ever undertaken, combined with one of the nation’s most ambitious community-driven waterfront redevelopment initiatives. The $2.2 billion development plan includes the reimagination of the Renaissance Center and the comprehensive transformation of the 35-acre east riverfront district, consisting primarily of vacant surface parking lots, with the goal of creating the best, broadly accessible, family-friendly waterfront destination in the country. More information about the Renaissance Center and east riverfront project may be found at DRF.dev.

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