Table 15.  Annual Shipments of Photovoltaic Cells and Modules, 1985-1994

                                  Photovoltaic Cell and Module Shipments 
                 Number of                  (peak kilowatts)[a]
 Year            Companies           Total        Imports       Exports

1985..............  15               5,769            285         1,670
1986..............  17               6,333            678         3,109
1987..............  14               9,676          1,453         5,358
1989..............  17              12,825            826         7,363
1990.............   19[b]           13,837[b]       1,398         7,544
1991..............  23              14,939          2,059         8,905
1992..............  21              15,583          1,602         9,823
1993..............  19              20,951          1,767        14,814
1994..............  22              26,077          1,960        17,714

   [a]Does not include shipments of cells and modules for space/satellite
 applications.
   [b]Includes imputed data for one nonrespondent, which exited the industry
 during 1990.
   Note: Total shipments as reported by respondents include all domestic and
 export shipments and may include imported collectors that subsequently were
 shipped to domestic or foreign customers.
   Source: Energy Information Administration, Form CE-63B, "Annual Photovoltaic
 Module/Cell Manufacturers Survey."