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Solar Expansion Continues Unabated

Nov 5, 2015

Escalating demand for photovoltaic (PV) products drove record-breaking additions of cell manufacturing capacity during the third quarter of 2010, while subsequent announcements suggest that the PV boom is set to continue. US-based ...

Tags: Solar, photovoltaic, First Solar

The Efficiency of Cadmium-Free Cigs Solar Cells Is Raised to Record 21%

Feb 27, 2015

ZSW (Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung - or Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research - Baden-Württemberg) of Stuttgart, Germany has boosted the efficiency of cadmium-free copper indium gallium diselenide ...

Tags: ZSW CIGS, Solar Cells

PV Could Provide Around 2% of Global Electricity Within Five Years

Jul 2, 2013

Widespread geographical diversification of PV installations will quadruple supply in five years, says Lux Research. EPIA's global solar forecast (click to enlarge) With high-profile bankruptcies, shrinking subsidies and a ...

Tags: PV, Electricity Supply

Monolithic Molybdenum Target with Inner Diameter Coating

Sep 25, 2012

Picture:Monolithic molybdenum target with inner diameter coating. PLANSEE of Reutte,Austria(which makes refractory metals and composite materials including pressed-sintered crucibles made of tungsten and molybdenum)is presenting ...

Tags: PLANSEE, CIGS, Austria, Germany

Achieving Widespread Grid Parity with Solar Electricity May Set up a Titanic Clash

Aug 16, 2012

PV 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 ...

Tags: HelioVolt, collision, PV panel, CIGS

The Project Aims to Scale up The Production of New Types of Low-Cost Thin-Film Solar Cells

May 28, 2012

'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