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Alta Devices’ Solar Cells Power Cubesat Mission
Aug 8, 2018Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a subsidiary of Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Ltd of Beijing, China since 2014) says that its solar cells have powered a CubeSat mission by Twiggs Space Lab LLC (TSL), NearSpace Launch Inc (NSL) and their ...
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Audi to Partner with Hanergy on Solar Technology Installation in Electric Cars
Aug 28, 2017German luxury auto-brand Audi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hanergy Thin Film Power Group for cooperation on thin film solar cell technology in China. The thin film solar panels will be installed on the rooftops of ...
Tags: Audi, Electric Cars
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Audi and Alta Devices to Co-Develop Solar Cells Integrated Into Car Roofs
Aug 24, 2017Audi and Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a subsidiary of solar-cell specialist Hanergy Thin Film Power) plan to cooperate on integrating solar cells into the panoramic glass roofs of cars, aiming to generate solar energy to increase the ...
Tags: Audi, Alta Devices, Car Roofs
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Alta Devices and Poweroasis to Develop Power System Reference Design for Small UAVs
May 26, 2017Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a Hanergy company) and PowerOasis of Swindon, UK are partnering to develop the first reference design for integrated solar and lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery power systems for small unmanned aerial vehicles ...
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Hanergy Sets up 10MW Plant in Wuhan
Apr 21, 2015China-based Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Ltd and the Huangpi District People's Government in Wuhan City have entered into an investment cooperation agreement to construct a gallium arsenide (GaAs) thin-film solar cell R&D and manufacturing ...
Tags: Solar Cells, gallium arsenide
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This Fundamentally Changes The Utility of Small Unmanned Systems in a Number of End Market
Oct 17, 2014Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a Hanergy Holdings company) has announced a cooperation with Airware to enable manufacturers of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to integrate solar power into their aircraft. Founded in 2007, Alta ...
Tags: Alta Devices, GaAs, PV Hanergy
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Hanergy Has Completed The Acquisition of Alta Devices of Santa Clara
Aug 15, 2014Beijing-based clean-energy power generating firm Hanergy Holding Group Ltd (parent of thin-film photovoltaic module maker Hanergy Solar) has completed the acquisition of Alta Devices of Santa Clara, CA, USA. Founded in 2007, Alta is a ...
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UAV Are No Longer Constrained to Limited Flight Times
Jul 30, 2013During a speech at the Small Unmanned Systems business expo in San Francisco, CA, USA, Christopher Norris, president & CEO of Alta Devices of Santa Clara, CA, USA said that small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) are no longer constrained to ...
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The Tandem Cell Has an Area of About 0.25 Square Centimeters
Jul 8, 2013On 19 June at the 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 39) in Tampa, FL, scientist Myles Steiner at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) reported record energy conversion efficiency of ...
Tags: Solar Cell, Electrical, Electronics, cell
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The NREL-Supervised Tests and Results Were Described in a Paper Presented
Jul 3, 2013The US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA have jointly demonstrated that Alta's solar material retains its high efficiency in real-world conditions, particularly on hot ...
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Alta Devices Has Disclosed That It Has Reached 30.8% Solar Cell Efficiency
Mar 6, 2013Alta Devices has disclosed that it has reached 30.8% solar cell efficiency. This new NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory) verified record has resulted from the company's first implementation of a new generation "dual junction" solar ...
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Alta Devices Would Set an Energy Conversion Efficiency Record of 30.8%
Mar 6, 2013Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA says that the first implementation of its new-generation dual-junction solar cell technology (augmenting its single-junction technology) has set an energy conversion efficiency record of 30.8% for ...
Tags: dual junction solar cell, energy conversion, solar cell technology
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GaAs Solar Material Maker Alta Devices Boasts Solar Cells with an Efficiency of 28.8%
Jan 28, 2013GaAs solar material maker Alta Devices boasts solar cells with an efficiency of 28.8%, but perhaps even more astonishing is the fact it can produce GaAs cells that are only 1-micron thick, which opens up the possibility of a whole new field ...
Tags: GaAs, solar material maker, Alta Devices, solar cells, lightweight
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Alta Devices Are The World's Lightest and Highest-Energy-Density Flexible Charging Mats
Jan 7, 2013Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA has announced reference designs for what it claims are the world’s lightest and highest-energy-density flexible military charging mats. Alta fabricates single-junction gallium arsenide (GaAs) ...
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Achieving Widespread Grid Parity with Solar Electricity May Set up a Titanic Clash
Aug 16, 2012PV puts utilities and construction ‘on collision course’ 16 Aug 2012 Achieving widespread grid parity with solar electricity may set up a titanic clash between the two industry sectors. PV panel The falling cost of ...
