Everything You Need to Know About Starting a Solar Panel Wholesale Business

There are many benefits to selling wholesale solar equipment. Ultimately, this is good for both commercial and global solar development.

The larger the array, the lower the total cost per watt. The cheaper solar and storage become, the more accessible it becomes for everyone, which is probably why you started this business. Selling in bulk helps your company achieve economies of scale, so you can offer customers the lowest prices and participate in global solar growth.

The vast majority of new solar growth in the off-grid market comes from family homes, oceans, RVs, and households. The global off-grid solar PV panels market size was valued at USD 2.3 billion in 2021 and it is projected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.47% from 2022 to 2030. Proliferation of PV panel manufacturing companies along with growing solar PV capacities is expected to drive the solar panels market growth.Demand for bulk purchases will remain strong over the years.

The U.S. emerged as the largest off-grid solar PV panels market in North America during 2021. Owing to the rising consumption of PV panels in the country, the U.S. is recognized as the second largest in the world, in terms of the adoption of PV panels. The market in the country  projected to exhibit a significant CAGR during  the forecast period.

Low maintenance and management costs incurred for installing off grid solar panel is furthermore expected to increase Technology demand during  the forecast period. Off-grid solar panels are easily adjustable as per the position of the sun to harness maximum energy and output. Off-grid solar panel also helps in promoting self-sustaining infrastructure, especially in remote areas. Off-grid solar PV panels provide higher efficiency along with maintaining the constant temperature of silicon panels, thus maintaining the output level. The major factor driving the global off-grid solar market is the declining cost of solar PV and batteries.

Growing awareness among the population  to use low carbon intensive technologies to limit carbon footprint is one of the main factors that  is driving the adoption of solar PV systems in  commercial, industrial and residential sector.

Larger, more consistent sales orders lead to higher average order values. When you sell more sales, your revenue increases. Also, your inventory turns will increase. When you manage your business operations efficiently, your company also has the opportunity to achieve and maintain economies of scale.

Customer retention rates are higher for bulk orders. Large-scale orders open the door to building long-term relationships with customers. In the beginning, both you and the potential buyer will go to great lengths to do due diligence on each other. If all goes well and potential customers are satisfied with your offer, they will go ahead and place an order. Your follow-up with your first order leads to trust, and from that point on, you can nurture that relationship.

Bulk sales attract manufacturers and other suppliers. The more successful you are at selling other people's brands, the more they will give you a discount in terms of ability. Part of your success will definitely depend on your regular customer base. But don't get too comfortable. Every wholesaler needs to constantly strive to find new qualified buyers to increase your overall sales.