As the sixth annual SNEC 2012 PV Power Expo is currently being held in Shanghai,China,industry sources have indicated that there is a possibility that the China government will initiate an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation against ...
Tags: China, China government, South Korea, US market
16 May 2012 5N Plus'revenue grows 8.5%in Q1 5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has reported results for first-quarter 2012,with numbers for the comparable period to end-February 2011 ...
Tags: 5N Plus, Quebec, metal and chemical products, CdTe, PV module, Revenue
Thin-film solar firms expand operations into solar PV systems Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 16 May 2012]Thin-film solar products have been marginalized since the price of mainstream silicon-based solar products has ...
SNEC 5th (2011) International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition [SNEC (2011) PV POWER EXPO], which was approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China and jointly organized by ...
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More PV generating capacity was added in 2011 than wind and gas combined,finds new report. Top-ten PV markets in 2011 The European Photovoltaics Industry Association's(EPIA's)latest annual report on the global PV market has found ...
Tags: Photovoltaics, Euro Electricity, PV, Energy
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton,CO,USA,which manufactures lightweight thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)using flexible substrate materials,has been named a development partner of Bye ...
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There is room for Foxconn to cooperate with Sharp in solar,say Taiwan makers Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Tuesday 15 May 2012]Industry sources in Taiwan have noted that that there is a chance for Foxconn and Sharp,who have ...
Change in system cost structure to affect solar stimulation strategies Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Monday 14 May 2012]The ratio of solar modules and balance of system(BOS)was 1:2 in 2007-2008.When governments cut ...
Tags: PV, Solar Module, Energy
Topper Sun debuts iPV tracker Patty Wang,Taichung;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 10 May 2012]Topper Sun Energy Technology,a Taiwan-based maker of solar modules/systems and provider of integration services for solar PV ...
Tags: PV system, Topper Sun, iPV, tracker
Commentary:Cooperation with traditional energy firms to help spur solar demand Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 10 May 2012]The governments in Europe have been cutting down incentives for solar PV systems.Emerging solar ...
Tags: Commentary, Spur Solar Demand, solar PV systems, renewable energy sources
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
>. Soltecture,the Berlin-based developer of thin-film solar modules formerly known as Sulfurcell,is the latest German photovoltaics company to go bust in the ongoing industry shake-out. Prompted by the wider problems of manufacturing ...
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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 it is previewing ...
Tags: SoloPower Inc, flexible CIGS thin-film PV, Italy's SolarExpo
Tainergy,a Taiwan-based solar maker,was expected to suffer due to news that an important Europe-based customer had filed for bankruptcy.But Tainergy reported gross margins of negative 0.88%,which is higher than most solar firms. Industry ...
Tags: secure orders, Tainergy, Taiwan-based solar maker, file for bankruptcy
Digitimes Research:System costs drop rapidly in Japan solar market Hana Hu,DIGITIMES Research,Taipei[Monday 7 May 2012]The residential solar PV system installation market in Japan grew significantly due to increasing clean energy ...
Tags: Japan market, Drop, Solar