This market insight aims to give a qualitative understanding of the photovoltaic materials market in Russia. Research provides photovoltaic potential analysis and general market overview both for photovoltaic development as a part of renewable energy segment and basic materials used for photovoltaic module production. Intercountry benchmarks, market trends, industry challenges, drivers, and restraints were examined. This market insight also offers strategic recommendations for market participants. The base year for this research service is 2011.