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Distribution of Domestic Photovoltaic Cells and Modules by Customer Type
                                         
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Table 3.4 Distribution of Domestic Photovoltaic Cells and Modules by Customer Type, 2007 - 2009
(Peak Kilowatts)
Customer Type Shipments
2007 2008 2009
Wholesale Distribution 109,015 125,527 140,530
Retail Distributers 19,748 44,203 87,093
Exporters 1,513 888 950
Installers 110,009 231,235 214,799
End Users 38,686 109,879 132,293
Module Manufacturers 1,504 12,521 25,469
U.S. Total 280,475 524,252 601,133
Note: Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-63B, "Annual Photovoltaic Module/Cell Manufacturers Survey."