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    Solar Street Lighting Market

    ID: MRFR/E&P/3907-HCR
    110 Pages
    Anshula Mandaokar
    October 2025

    Solar Street Lighting Market Research Report Information By Type (Standalone, and On Grid), By Product Type (Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL), and Light Emitting Diode (LED)), By Application (Residential, Commercial, and Industrial), And By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, And Rest Of The World) – Market Forecast Till 2035

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    Solar Street Lighting Market Summary

    As per Market Research Future Analysis, the Global Solar Street Lighting Market was valued at USD 1.38 billion in 2021 and is projected to grow to USD 3.96 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 14.10% from 2024 to 2030. Key drivers include the reduction of environmental pollution, the sustainability of solar energy, and the rise of smart cities. The standalone solar street lighting segment dominated the market in 2021, while LED lighting is increasingly preferred due to its efficiency and lower costs. The commercial application segment is expected to grow the fastest during the forecast period, driven by government initiatives and rising demand for solar lighting in public areas.

    Key Market Trends & Highlights

    The solar street lighting market is witnessing significant growth due to technological advancements and increasing environmental awareness.

    • Market Size in 2021: USD 1.38 billion; projected to reach USD 3.96 billion by 2030.
    • CAGR from 2024 to 2030: 14.10%; driven by smart city initiatives and reduced solar panel costs.
    • Asia-Pacific market accounted for USD 0.63618 billion in 2021; expected to grow at a CAGR of 46.10%.
    • Commercial segment projected to be the fastest-growing; driven by government initiatives and rising demand.

    Market Size & Forecast

    2021 Market Size USD 1.38 billion
    2022 Market Size USD 1.57 billion
    2030 Market Size USD 3.96 billion
    CAGR from 2024 to 2030 14.10%

    Major Players

    Key players include VerySol Inc. (U.S.), Solar Street Lights USA (U.S.), Dragons Breath Solar (U.K.), Philips Lighting Holding B.V. (the Netherlands), Omega Solar (India), and others.

    Solar Street Lighting Market Drivers

    Growing Demand for Renewable Energy

    The increasing global emphasis on renewable energy sources drives the Global Solar Street Lighting Market Industry. Governments worldwide are implementing policies to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable energy solutions. For instance, many countries are setting ambitious targets for renewable energy adoption, which includes solar technologies. This shift is reflected in the projected market growth, with the industry expected to reach 1.82 USD Billion in 2024 and potentially expand to 7.66 USD Billion by 2035. The compound annual growth rate of 13.97% from 2025 to 2035 indicates a robust demand for solar street lighting solutions as cities seek to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.

    Market Segment Insights

    Sustainable Outdoor Lighting Segment Insights:

    Solar Street Lighting Type Insights

    The Renewable Energy Street Lighting segmentation, based on type, includes standalone, and on-grid. The standalone solar street lighting segment held the majority share in 2021 in respect to the solar street lighting market revenue. This factor has increased the use of standalone systems in remote areas, contributing to the growth of the street lighting market.

    Solar Street Lighting Product Type Insights

    The Photovoltaic Street Lighting segmentation, based on product type, includes compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), and light emitting diode (LED). The benefits of LED solar lighting that they are more reliable, consume less energy, gives better efficiency in light and lower price which plays a major role to driving growth of solar street lighting market. Hence, rising applications of light emitting diode (LED) for solar street lighting positively impacts the market growth.

    April 2019: Hitechled launched new type of all in one integrated solar street light with innovation draw design which holds LED lamp, solar panel, lithium battery and controller.

    Solar Street Lighting Application Insights

    The Solar Street Lighting market data has been bifurcated by application into residential, commercial, and industrial. The commercial segment dominated the market in 2021 and is projected to be the faster-growing segment during the forecast period, 2022-2030 due to rising initiatives by governments and civic authorities to using solar lighting. Currently, solar street lighting solutions are used in streets, driveways and various other commercial facilities. Rising demand for solar lighting in areas such as parking lots, sidewalks, subways, perimeter security lighting, and public area lighting is also boosting the growth of this segment.

    Growing citizen awareness of the burden of using conventional light sources has greatly encouraged a switch to greener solutions.

    May 2019: Cree Inc. completed the sale of its lighting products business unit to Ideal Industries Inc. The transaction includes the LED lighting fixtures, lamps, and corporate lighting solutions business for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications This strategies has further broadened the growth opportunity for the Solar Street Lighting industry.

    Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, Market Research Future Database and Analyst Review

    Get more detailed insights about Solar Street Lighting Market Research Report- Forecast 2030

    Regional Insights

    By Region, the study provides the market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World. Asia-Pacific Solar Street Lighting market accounted for USD 0.63618 billion in 2021 and is expected to exhibit a significant CAGR growth of 46.10% during the study period. This is attributed to the rapid urbanization, drift towards green energy and government initiatives for solar installations across the region.

    Further, the major countries studied in the market report are: The U.S, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

    Figure 3:Solar Street Lighting Market Share By Region 2021 (%)

    Solar Street Lighting Market Share By Region

    Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, Market Research Future Database and Analyst Review

    Europe Solar Street Lighting market accounts for one of the largest market share due to advance technology & efficient distribution network, reducing the environment pollution, and low cost of maintenance during its operation. Further, the Germany Solar Street Lighting market held the largest market share, and the UK solar street lighting market was the fastest growing market in the European region

    The North America solar street lighting market is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2022 to 2030. This is due to the strict carbon emission regulations and government ambitious green energy targets. Moreover, U.S. solar street lighting market held the largest market share and Canada solar street lighting market held the second largest share in the North America region.

    Key Players and Competitive Insights

    Major market players are spending a lot of money on R&D to increase their product lines, which will help the Solar Street Lighting market grow even more. Market participants are also taking a range of strategic initiatives to grow their worldwide footprint, with key market developments such as new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, increased investments, and collaboration with other organizations. Competitors in the solar street lighting industry must offer cost-effective items to expand and survive in an increasingly competitive and rising market environment.

    Also, state-wide initiatives taken up by governments for the electrification of city infrastructures and highways offer significant opportunities for market players

    One of the primary business strategies adopted by manufacturers in the solar street lighting industry to benefit clients and expand the market sector is to manufacture greener solutons and to reduce maintenance costs. In recent years, solar street lighting industry has provided innovative technologies with some of the most significant benefits. The solar street lighting market major player such as VerySol Inc. (U.S.), Solar Street Lights USA (U.S.), Dragons Breath Solar (U.K.), Philips Lighting Holding B.V.(the Netherlands), Omega Solar (India) and others are working to expand the market demand by investing in research and development activities.

    Bridgelux is one of the leading developer and manufacturer of innovative LED solutions. Since 2002, we’ve designed solid-state lighting solutions that are high performance, energy efficient, cost effective and easy to integrate. In 2015, an investment group led by China Electronics Corporation (CEC) and Chongqing Linkong Development Investment Company acquired solid-state lighting startup Bridgelux.

    Also, Solar Street Lights USA is a leading provider in the practical application of solar powered lights, grid-tie and off-grid installations and solutions. The company is a privately owned company with headquarters in Holland, Michigan. Its solar lights are comprised of solar electric power systems, light fixtures and structural components. .

    Key Companies in the Solar Street Lighting Market market include

    Industry Developments

    May 2022:Lord's Mark Industries, announced that it has forayed into the solar-based lighting space. The firm also established that it has bagged the Bihar government's contract to device the world's largest solar-based lighting project across the state.

    January 2020:SolarOne Solutions Inc selected by the Eagle Butte community center to install 80 off-grid solar streetlights. SolarOne off-grid solar streetlights run entirely on solar energy and therefore have a zero-carbon footprint

    June 2019:Signify N.V. installed 20 Philips SunStay solar street lights in the Infanta Elena Park in Seville, Spain. These solar lights provides integrated solar panel, charge controller, luminaire and battery in one housing. Moreover, these solar lights are compact, easy to install and require less maintenance.

    Future Outlook

    Solar Street Lighting Market Future Outlook

    The Solar Street Lighting Market is projected to grow at a 13.97% CAGR from 2024 to 2035, driven by technological advancements, increasing urbanization, and sustainability initiatives.

    New opportunities lie in:

    • Develop smart solar street lighting systems integrated with IoT for enhanced energy management.
    • Expand into emerging markets with tailored financing solutions for solar installations.
    • Leverage partnerships with local governments to implement large-scale solar lighting projects.

    By 2035, the Solar Street Lighting Market is expected to achieve substantial growth, reflecting a robust transition towards sustainable urban infrastructure.

    Market Segmentation

    Solar pathway lightsType Outlook

    • Standalone
    • On Grid

    Solar Street Lighting Regional Outlook

    North America
    • US
    • Canada
    Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • UK
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
    Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
    Rest of the World
    • Middle East
    • Africa
    • Latin America

    Solar Street Lighting Application Outlook

    • Residential
    • Commercial
    • Industrial

    Solar Street Lighting Product Type Outlook

    • Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL)
    • Light Emitting Diode (LED)

    Report Scope

    Attribute/Metric Details
    Market Size 2021 USD 1.38 billion
    Market Size 2022 USD 1.57 billion
    Market Size 2030 USD 3.96 billion
    Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) 14.10% (2024-2030)
    Base Year 2023
    Market Forecast Period 2024-2030
    Historical Data 2018 & 2022
    Market Forecast Units Value (USD Billion)
    Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
    Segments Covered Type, Product Type, Application, and Region
    Geographies Covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World
    Countries Covered The U.S, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil
    Key Companies Profiled VerySol Inc. (U.S.), Solar Street Lights USA (U.S.), Dragons Breath Solar (U.K.), Philips Lighting Holding B.V.(the Netherlands), Omega Solar (India) and others
    Key Market Opportunities Reducing the environment pollution
    Key Market Dynamics Sustainability of solar radiant energy

    Market Highlights

    Author
    Anshula Mandaokar
    Team Lead - Research

    Anshula Mandaokar holds an academic degree in Chemical Engineering and has been contributing to the field for more than 5 years. She has expertise in Market Research and Business Consulting and serves as a Team Lead for a reputed Market Research firm under the Chemicals and Materials domain spectrum. She has worked on multiple projects, generating explicit results in a quick turnaround time. Her understanding of data interpretation justifies her role as a leader.

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    FAQs

    How much is the Solar Street Lighting market?

    The Solar Street Lighting market size was valued at USD 1.38 Billion in 2021.

    What is the growth rate of the Solar Street Lighting market?

    The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.10% during the forecast period, 2024-2030.

    Which region held the largest market share in the Solar Street Lighting market?

    Asia-Pacific had the largest share in the market.

    Who are the key players in the Solar Street Lighting market?

    The key players in the market are VerySol Inc. (U.S.), Solar Street Lights USA (U.S.), Dragons Breath Solar (U.K.), Philips Lighting Holding B.V.(the Netherlands), Omega Solar (India) and others.

    Which type led the Solar Street Lighting market?

    The standalone type solar street lighting dominated the market in 2021.

    Which application had the largest market share in the Solar Street Lighting market?

    The commercial solar street lighting had the largest share in the market.

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