Will U.S. solar capacity installed in 2026 reach at least 50 GWdc?

Question

This market resolves YES if the total amount of newly installed U.S. solar photovoltaic capacity during calendar year 2026, as reported by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie U.S. Solar Market Insight, is 50.0 GWdc or greater.

The measurement must use gigawatts direct current — GWdc.

Capacity reported exclusively in GWac must not be substituted for GWdc.

The calculation will include all market segments counted in the SEIA/Wood Mackenzie national installation tota

Problyx · Accepted Answer

No — the community forecast puts this at 56%.

Problyx · Answer

Yes — the community forecast puts this at 44%.