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NREL Demonstrates Conversion Efficiency of 45.7% for Four-Junction Solar Cell

Dec 18, 2014

The US Department of Energy (DOE)’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has demonstrated a conversion efficiency of 45.7% for a four-junction solar cell at 234 suns concentration, representing one of the highest photovoltaic ...

Tags: CPV Solar Cell, Electrical

The Global Solar CPV Market to Grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 34.1%

Aug 20, 2014

The global solar concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34.1% during 2013-2018, forecasts market research firm TechNavio. A major driver is the reduction in average installation prices of ...

Tags: CPV Market, photovoltaic

Soitec Have Joined Forces to Offer a New CPV System

May 1, 2014

Paris-based Exosun, which designs and supplies solar trackers for ground-mounted utility-scale solar power plants, and concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar module maker Soitec of Bernin, France have joined forces to offer a new CPV ...

Tags: Soitec CPV, Energy, Electrical, Electronics, solar

Soitec Has Approved Financing for The Five-Year Gupard Program

Dec 27, 2013

Earlier in December, concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) system maker Soitec of Bernin, France was informed that the European Commission (EC) has approved financing for the five-year Gupard program, which was launched in May 2012 to develop a ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics, PV

Soitec Completed Financing and Started Construction of a 1.3MWp CPV Solar Power Plant

Dec 4, 2013

Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) system maker Soitec of Bernin, France says that a group of investors – including a large European energy supplier, the largest Portuguese installer of electrical grid infrastructure, and the largest ...

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Focusic New Energy Holding Secured a Loan for 200m Yuan

Nov 26, 2013

Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) system maker Soitec of Bernin, France says that renewable-energy power plant developer Focusic New Energy Holding Co Ltd of Zhengzhou, China has secured a loan for 200m Yuan (about $32.7m) from the China ...

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Fondation Energies Has Just Finished Installing a Concentrator Photovoltaic System

Oct 12, 2013

As one of four winners in the first round of Sunidarity initiative awards (in December 2012), Paris-based Fondation Énergies pour le Monde (Energy for the World Foundation) has just finished installing a concentrator photovoltaic ...

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They Have Jointly Achieved a New Record for Solar Energy Conversion Efficiency

Sep 25, 2013

The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg, Germany, concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) system maker Soitec of Bernin, France, micro/nanotechnology R&D center CEA-Leti in Grenoble, France and the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin ...

Tags: Fraunhofer ISE Leti Soitec CPV Helmholtz, Electrical, Electronics

IQE Completed The Process Transfer and Full Qualification of IQE's Epitaxial Materials

Aug 9, 2013

Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK says that its strategic partner Solar Junction Corp of San Jose, CA, USA, which makes III-V multi-junction solar cells for concentrated photovoltaics (CPV) based on ...

Tags: Solar, Electrical, Electronics

Soitec and Maxwell Are to Collaborate on a California Energy Commission (CEC)-Funded

Jun 14, 2013

Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar system maker Soitec of Bernin, France? and Maxwell Technologies Inc, a developer and manufacturer of storage and power delivery solutions, are to collaborate on a California Energy Commission ...

Tags: Soitec CPV, Electrical, Electronics

This Exceeds The Previous 34.2% Peak Efficiency Set by Amonix in May 2012

May 2, 2013

Amonix Inc of Seal Beach, CA, USA, which makes utility-scale concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems using III-V multi-junction solar cells, says that, during outdoor testing from late February to April, a module showcasing its ...

Tags: PV Module, Electronics

Plug Pulled on Concentrated PV Developer Greenvolts 13 Sep 2012

Sep 13, 2012

Plug pulled on concentrated PV developer GreenVolts 13 Sep 2012 Californian company suspends operations with immediate effect,adding to wider CPV concerns. CPV,GreenVolts-style GreenVolts,the Fremont,California,start-up that has been ...

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Emcore Consolidates Terrestrial CPV Business Into US Subsidiary of Suncore JV

Aug 10, 2012

Emcore Corp of Albuquerque,NM,USA(which makes components,subsystems and systems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets)has entered into a definitive agreement,subject to closing conditions,to consolidate its terrestrial concentrating ...

Tags: Emcore, solar CPV technology, CPV

IQE Is to Begin Volume Manufacture of Multi-Junction Cells for CPV Applications

Jul 6, 2012

First production order comes from Solar Junction–in which the UK-headquartered wafer foundry has a$5M equity stake. Semiconductor wafer featuring multi-junction cells The advanced semiconductor epiwafer foundry IQE is to ...

Tags: IQE, Wafer Maker, CPV, Sharp

IQE plc Announced Its First Major Orders for CPV Wafers From SJC of San Jose

Jul 6, 2012

Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff,Wales,UK has announced its first major orders for concentrating photovoltaic(CPV)wafers from Solar Junction Corp(SJC)of San Jose,CA,USA,which manufactures III-V multi-junction solar ...

Tags: IQE, Solar Junction, Multi-junctioncell, CPV

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