Energy hungry markets are the new potential markets for the solar industry.China's solar market is being spurred by rising energy demand due to the rapid economic developments.Now,India and Japan(due to the March 11 earthquake in 2011)are ...
Tags: Japan, India, Solar Energy, Energy Shortages, PV
Recently,the solar street light project in Saudi Arabia streets is finished and starts working successfully.The solar street lights are from Spark optoelectronics company,combined solar renewable advantage with high efficiency,energy ...
Tags: Street Lights, Solar, LED, Lighting
First Solar Inc of Tempe,AZ,USA,which makes thin-film photovoltaic(PV)modules based on cadmium telluride(CdTe)as well as providing engineering,procurement&construction(EPC)services,says that,as part of the Australian Government's Solar ...
Tags: FirstSolar, CdTe, Energy, Program
First Solar Inc of Tempe,AZ,USA(the world's largest thin-film photovoltaic solar module maker)has announced a collaboration and licensing agreement with Intermolecular Inc of San Jose,CA,USA aimed at accelerating the efficiency roadmap for ...
Soitec of Bernin,France,which makes engineered substrates including silicon-on-insulator(SOI)wafers(as well as III-V epiwafers through its Picogiga International division),has completed construction and grid connection for the largest ...
At the Intersolar Europe 2012 trade show in Munich,Germany(13-15 June),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 ...
Tags: CIGS, Solar, Electro-Deposition Process, Power
The US Photovoltaic Manufacturing Consortium(PVMC)–an industry-led partnership between international semiconductor manufacturers'research consortium SEMATECH of Albany,NY,USA and the College of Nanoscale Science and ...
Tags: CIGS, PV Roadmap, Solar, Energy
AU Optronics(AUO)and its affiliates will be increasing their new product lines that are not display-based,according to AUO chairman KY Lee. Lee said that the development of displays has changed drastically over the years and that the ...
Tags: Taiwan, AUO, KY Lee, Topics, LED lighting, Lextar, BenQ Materials, PV
4 June 2012 Sharp develops concentrator solar cell with efficiency of 43.5% Japan's Sharp Corp has used a concentrator triple-junction III-V compound semiconductor photovoltaic cell to achieve a solar energy conversion efficiency of ...
Tags: solar cell, conversion efficiency, Sharp Corp, CPV
Company develops strategies to bring benefits of renewable energy technologies to Latin American nations Agrasun,a innovative Miami company with biofuels expertise,is opening a"renewable energy experience"showroom in Miami's Design ...
Tags: Agrasun, Renewable energy, Miami, Latin American, Solar, LED
'SCALENANO'consortium led by Barcelona energy research center looking to replace indium and print cells with nano-ink. IBM kesterite cells The Catalonia Institute for Energy Research(IREC)in Barcelona is to head up a 10.3million ...
Tags: CIGS Cells, IREC, solar cells, SCALENANO project, IBM Research, IMPT
Market research by the SPECTARIS industry association confirms"unbridled"growth of home-grown industry. Swarovski Optic by Mike Hatcher in Frankfurt,Germany The 1000 or so companies that make up Germany's photonics industry increased ...
In the presence of Flemish Minister Ingrid Lieten and Limburg Governor Herman Reynders,EpiGaN nv of Hasselt,Belgium has officially opened its new production site in Research Campus Hasselt(RCH)as the location for volume production of its ...
The parking lighting project at Campus in Lisbon,Portugal,has been completed and put into use recently.The SPARK LED street light(SPL-48)with LED module design have been widely used in this project.The single pole has been installed with ...
Department of Commerce backs SolarWorld-led complaint in preliminary determination;Dow Corning and Hemlock label decision'devastating'. Suntech PV cell fabrication An investigation by the US Department of Commerce has found that ...