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Avancis and Sunpartner Team up on Solar Glass for BIPV Market

Sep 23, 2016

A strategic partnership has been announced for the copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic cell technology of Avancis GmbH of Torgau, Germany to be used in the semi-transparent WYSIPS Design Glass energy-producing ...

Tags: Avancis, CIGS, PV module

MiaSole Launches Next-Generation 17%-Efficient Flexible, Ultra-Light CIGS PV Modules

Sep 20, 2016

At Solar Power International in Las Vegas (12-15 September), copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar cell and panel maker MiaSolé of Santa Clara, CA, USA (which was founded in 2004 and acquired by ...

Tags: MiaSolé, CIGS

Perovskite Solar Cells Improves Incredibly Quickly, From 2% in 2006 to Over 20.1% in 2015

Jul 21, 2015

In the emerging photovoltaic technology sector, the energy conversion efficiency of perovskite solar cells have has improved incredibly quickly, from just 2% in 2006 to over 20.1% in 2015, according to IDTechEx Research's report 'The Rise ...

Tags: electronics, semiconductor, PV market

Belgium Reports a Record for Its Perovskite TFPV Module

Jul 15, 2015

At the ITF USA 2015 (Imec Technology Forum) in San Francisco on 13 July, nano-electronics research center Imec of Leuven, Belgium has reported a record 11.3% aperture-area efficiency and 11.9% active-area efficiency for its perovskite ...

Tags: IMEC, Thin-film PV, PV Module

IMEC Announced a Thin-Film PV Module with a Solar Energy Power Conversion Efficiency of 8%

Jun 16, 2015

At Intersolar Europe 2015 in Munich, Germany (10-12 June), nano-electronics research center Imec of Leuven, Belgium has announced a thin-film perovskite photovoltaic (PV) module with a solar energy power conversion efficiency of 8% measured ...

Tags: IMEC, PV Module

Hanergy Sets up 10MW Plant in Wuhan

Apr 21, 2015

China-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

Solar Cloth Company Won The 2014 UK Solar Industry Award

Jan 26, 2015

Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which makes lightweight, flexible copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules integrated into off-grid applications and its EnerPlex series of consumer products, ...

Tags: Solar Industry, low-load bearing structures, Electrical

A Committee's Come up with Two Drafts to Provide a Clear Definition Rules to PV Buildings

Jan 14, 2014

In order to provide a clear definition and construction rules to PV buildings, a Chinese Committee has come up with two drafts related to such topics, norms and projects and may announce them as an official standard in February. According ...

Tags: PV Building Standard, PV Cells

ITRI Signed an Agreement to Transfer DSSC Manufacturing Technology to Formosa Plastics

Dec 19, 2013

The Taiwan government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) on December 18 signed an agreement to transfer DSSC (dye-sensitized solar cell) manufacturing technology to Formosa Plastics. Formosa Plastics began DSSC R&D ...

Tags: Formosa Plastics, Lighting

Hanergy Holding Group Is Claimed to Be The World's Biggest Thin-Film PV Firm

Nov 26, 2013

Beijing-based Hanergy Holding Group Ltd – which is claimed to be the world’s biggest thin-film photovoltaic (PV) firm - says that, through its subsidiary Hanergy Investment Ltd, it has further acquired from the market a total of ...

Tags: Hanergy Solar, Electronics

China's Leading Photovoltaic Producer Hanergy Has Reiterated That Thin-Film Technology

Nov 23, 2013

China's leading photovoltaic (PV) producer Hanergy has reiterated that thin-film technology, as opposed to crystalline silicon cells, is the future of solar energy application. Li Hejun, the company's chairman, said most clean energy ...

Tags: Thin-Film, Photovoltaic

Smart Home Is Expected to Generate an Average of 3,500kWh of Electricity Per Year Directly

Oct 21, 2013

The entire daytime electricity needs of the refurbished British Gas-owned Smart Home development in Watford are expected to be met thanks to an innovative transparent solar PV glass atrium, according to the Cambridge-based company – ...

Tags: electricity, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Eye-Catching Stained Glass Is Generating Solar Power in Three Provinces

Jul 31, 2013

A collection of eye-catching stained glass installations by a Toronto artist is generating solar power in three provinces, and one of them is in the process of being hooked up to the Saskatchewan grid. "Lux Gloria" by Sarah Hall, at the ...

Tags: eye-catching stained glass, Solar Energy

Hanergy Holding Group Is Claimed to Be The World's Biggest Thin

Jul 29, 2013

Beijing-based Hanergy Holding Group Ltd – which is claimed to be the world’s biggest thin-film photovoltaic (PV) firm - has completed the equity acquisition of Global Solar Energy Inc (GSE) of Tucson, AZ, USA, which makes ...

Tags: Hanergy, CIGS PV Firm, Solar Energy

New Glass Technologies Drive Technological Advances in a Timely Manner

Jun 17, 2013

Glass or window and door pundits who have hoped for a Moore’s Law like effect to hit our industry and consistently drive technological advances in a timely manner may finally be in luck. Oh, we may not realize the speed or intensity ...

Tags: Glass Technologies, Energy Savings

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