Soltecture GmbH of Berlin-Adlershof,Germany,which makes copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGSe)-based thin-film photovoltaic(PV)solar modules and supplies complete solar system construction solutions,says that it has achieved new champion ...
Tags: Soltecture, Modules, Solar, Electronics
The Berlin Competence Centre for Thin Film and Nanotechnology for Photovoltaics(PVcomB)–a joint initiative of the Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy(HZB)and the Technical University of Berlin–has started operation ...
Tags: CIGS, PV Modules, Thin-Film Silicon
Investors burned as Konarka enters liquidation 07 Jun 2012 Organic PV company demonstrates that$200?million and a Nobel prize are no guarantee of commercial success. Roll-to-roll production Konarka Technologies,the heavily financed ...
Tags: Konarka, enter liquidation, Organic PV company, the US Bankruptcy Court
Motech executives claim the company has been operating at full capacity since 2012.According to Simon Tsuo,chairman of Motech,forecast total solar cell shipments in 2012 are likely to exceed the 10.8GW of 2011. Tsuo indicated current ...
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5 June 2012 CPV firm HelioVolt launches new high-performance module series HelioVolt Corp of Austin,TX,USA,which makes monolithically integrated copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)thin-film photovoltaic modules for the commercial ...
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Love and loathing relationship between Europe and China solar firms Nuying Huang China has been playing an important role in the debt crisis in Europe by supporting the region with funds. Initially, most solar firms in Greater China ...
Digitimes Research:US PV inverter sector thrives Sophia Chen,DIGITIMES Research,Taipei[Thursday 31 May 2012]Compared to the solar supply chain in other countries,the US solar industry has been thriving in sectors such as ...
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Yingli Solar sees 2Q12 revenues up by 22.6%on-quarter Press release;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 31 May 2012]Yingli Green Energy,a China-based vertically integrated solar firm which markets its products under the brand"Yingli ...
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The global solar market has been plagued by rumors about financial troubles of Europe-and Asia-based solar firms.Hence,some banks and solar PV system firms in Europe have reportedly started to blacklist some Asia-based solar module makers. ...
The ripple effects of the anti-dumping duties announced by the US government against China-based solar firms continue to expand.Industry sources in China noted that some solar firms plan to decrease investments in the US solar market.If ...
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,has raised an extra$7.1m ...
Tokyo-based Solar Frontier(a subsidiary of Japanese energy business Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K.)–the largest manufacturer of CIS(copper indium selenium)thin-film photovoltaic(PV)solar modules-and Germany-based Belectric-the world's ...
Tags: Solar Frontier, BELECTRIC, 28.8MW CIS, collaboration
In order to evade high punitive anti-dumping tariffs imposed in the US market,some first-tier China-based solar makers are seeking cooperation with Taiwan-based makers of crystalline silicon solar cells.China-based solar firms hope to set ...
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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 entered into a three-way strategic joint ...
US solar firms may request duties on China-made solar modules Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Monday 21 May 2012]The anti-dumping duties on China-made solar cells announced by the US government are unlikely to curb price ...