First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services, has signed an agreement with Public Service Company ...
Tags: Solar Power Plants, Electrical
TSMC Solar, a CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film PV module maker established by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), aims to hike energy conversion rates from 15.7% recorded in mid-June 2013 to 17% in 2014, ...
Tags: PV Modules, TSMC Solar
ABB says it has completed its acquisition of Power-One Inc., a provider of renewable energy and of energy-efficient power conversion and power management solutions. “The acquisition of Power-One expands our renewables businesses and ...
Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA says that its newly expanded portfolio of 1200V SiC MOSFETs is being incorporated into the latest power supplies from Netherlands-based Delta Elektronika BV. Consequently, Delta Elektronika has demonstrated a 21% ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Cree announced on July 22 that its newly expanded portfolio of 1200-V SiC MOSFETs is being incorporated into the latest advanced power supplies from Delta Elektronika BV. Delta Elektronika demonstrated a 21 percent decrease in overall ...
DAS Environmental Expert GmbH of Dresden, Germany, has developed SALIX, a point-of-use system for removing waste gas pollutants in semiconductor wafer manufacturing wet bench applications. This solves a common problem where gases from the ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Wet Bench Gases
A new portable charging pavilion due to launch before the end of the year has debuted alongside the Volvo V60 plug-in hybrid. Commissioned by Volvo Italy, the Pure Tension Volvo V60 Pavilion is a lightweight, “rapidly ...
Tags: Volvo V60, Plug-in Hybrid
The China government has set a tentative target of over 350GWp for the total installation capacity of PV systems in China in 2015, with an average of 100GWp additional PV systems to be installed each year during 2013-2015, according to a ...
Tags: PV Installation, Lighting
Cameron visited the Oxfordshire-based broker of polythene films and bags last Friday (5 July). The company said that David Cameron gave much praise on the company's green-mission during his visit on Friday, complimenting the new ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, LED Lighting
The new pv magazine Latinoamérica is the first publication to impart comprehensive information on the entire Latin American photovoltaics market. Solarpraxis AG's new media platform shares news and important background information on ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
SoloPower Inc of San Jose, CA, USA, which makes thin-film copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) photovoltaic (PV) cells and lightweight flexible solar modules using a proprietary roll-to-roll electro-deposition process, says that an ...
Tags: SoloPower CIGS, Electrical, Electronics
REEL Solar Inc (RSI) of San Jose, CA, USA has announced a new record for cadmium telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic module size, achieving a 1.5 square meter module. Conventional cadmium telluride (CdTe) modules measure 0.72 square meters, a ...
Tags: Solar Modules, Electrical
While the European Union (EU) and China are still in negotiations toward settlement of the dumping of China-produced PV modules, Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers hope that the EU imposes higher anti-dumping tariff rates ...
Tags: China, EU, PV Modules, Solar Cell
Everybody is talking about renewable energy usage, but do we really trying to implement this in our lives. If not then we must start considering this. There are many ways of using this power and solar photovoltaic modules are one of them. ...
Tags: Photovoltaic Modules, Solar Power
The main Taiwan-based solar cell makers saw capacity utilization rise to 80-100% in the second quarter of 2013 mainly due to strong demand in Japan, according to industry sources. In Japan, Japan-based Sharp and Kyocera have respective ...
Tags: Solar Cell, Solar Energy