Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp says that it has developed a prototype multi-wire electrical discharge processing technology to cut very hard 4-inch polycrystalline silicon carbide (SiC) ingots into 40 pieces simultaneously. Up to ...
Gigastorage, in order to reflect increases in cost of polysilicon by US$1.5/kg to US$16-17/kg, has hiked prices for its solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafers to US$0.8 for models with energy conversion rates of 17-17.1% and above ...
Tags: Gigastorage, polysilicon, prices, polycrystalline silicon wafers
Led by Ayodhya N. Tiwari, a team of researchers in the Laboratory for Thin Film and Photovoltaics at Empa (the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology) has raised the energy conversion efficiency record for copper ...
Tags: solar cells, solar electricity, solar
Condition of Chinese polycrystalline silicon profession admittance will enter the essence operational phase in the next month. China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released to the provinces recently, announced ...
Tags: Chinese, polycrystalline silicon, profession admittance, solar PV
A shortage of sapphire material between 2010 and 2011 created a window of opportunity for new entrants. In just the last two years, more than 80 companies announced their intention to enter the industry. This trend coupled with slow demand ...
Tags: LEDs, polycrystalline silicon, semiconductor chemicals
Saint-Gobain,represented by Jean-Pierre Floris,Senior Vice-President and President of the Innovative Materials Sector has signed an M.O.U.with HRH Prince Faisal Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud,to set up a high-tech company in the solar ...
Tags: solar energy, Saint-Gobain, GIGS
Were we not promised super-thin bendable, flexible and rollable organic LED (OLED) displays? Phones like Samsung's Galaxy and HTC's Desire have shown us that the rigid versions can deliver stunning images. So where are those flexies? It ...
Dow Corning Corp. announced sales of $4.64 billion and net income of $288 million through the first three quarters of 2012. Dow Corning's year-to-date sales and net income were down 5 percent and 47 percent, respectively, compared to 2011 ...
Tags: net income, Polysilicon prices, Polysilicon
(China Glass Network) 30 miles far from the east exit of the Golmud, the solar cells are placed row by row which is the beautiful scenery of the plain dessert. These solar cells belong to the world’s largest PV power station-- The ...
Tags: market view, PV Power Station
China has called on the US to repealduties set this week by the US Commerce Department on imported Chinese solar panels. "The United States is inciting trade friction in new energy and sending a negative signal to the whole world about ...
Tags: market view, Solar Panel
17 October 2012 Saint-Gobain signs MOU to build and operate a CIGS PV module manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia Saint-Gobain of Courbevoie,France(which designs,makes and distributes building materials and electronic ...
Tags: Saint-Gobain, CIGS PV module, Saudi Arabia, Renewable Energy
Taipei,Oct.4,2012(CENS)--GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd.Executive President Shu Hua recently said mainland China authorities has approved a joint venture plan of his company and the Hon Hai Group to open a solar power plant in Datong City of ...
Tags: GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd., solar cells, solor energy
Taiwan-based solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer maker Green Energy Technology(GET),in view of continual decreases in solar wafer prices,has adjusted its strategy by selecting orders for high-efficiency solar wafers at higher prices ...
Tags: GET, solar wafer, Taiwan, PV, anti-dumping
Big Sun holds rosy outlook on 2012 Patty Wang,Taipei;Adam Hwang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 10 May 2012]Big Sun Energy Technology,a Taiwan-based maker of crystalline silicon solar cells,is optimistic about its business operations in the second ...
Tags: Big Sun, rosy outlook, crystalline silicon solar cells, PV systems