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New Concepts and Materials for World-Class Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
The objective of the consortium is to work on new concepts and materials for dye-sensitized solar cells in order to improve the efficiency and stability and to demonstrate the low cost perspectives of this technology. The latter includes that the most promising concepts and materials should also be analyzed from...
Tags: Concept, Solar Cell, Energy Research Centre Of The Netherlands, Manufacturing
White papers 2004-06-03
DayStar: Latest Thin-Film Player to Hit Roadblocks
Santa Clara, Calif.-based DayStar Technologies has been maneuvering to become an industry leader in the development of thin film solar cells, commonly known as a CIGS solar cells, for the direct conversion of sunlight into electricity. (Solar remains the second leading investment category for clean tech, as the latest data...
Tags: Solar Cell, DayStar Technologies, CIGS, Manufacturing, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-04-15
EMCORE Milks the Solar Cow on Utility-Scale Farms
The Company: EMCORE Corp., a provider of semiconductor-based components and subsystems. The Filing: FORM 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 11, 2008. The Finding: On August 5, EMCORE Corp. announced two purchase agreements, with a total value of approximately $40 million, for delivery of its...
Tags: Solar Cell, Photovoltaics, Semiconductor, EMCORE, EMCORE Corp., CPV, CPV System, Manufacturing, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-09-23
Cash Problems in SunPower's Future
The Company: SunPower Corp., a solar cell and panel maker. The Filing: FORM 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 7, 2008. The Finding: SunPower filed its third-quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Friday. In addition to new foreign exchange currency issues, a read of...
Tags: Solar Cell, SunPower Corp., Currency & Foreign Exchange, Manufacturing, Finance, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-11-08

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Solar cell manufacturing capacity to surge 56% in 2009 despite falling end market demand, says DisplaySearch
Solar cell manufacturing capacity is expected to grow 56% in 2009 to 17 gigawatts GW. Ramped capacity, which was only 2.3GW in 2005, is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 49% to more than 42GW in 2013, according to DisplaySearch. Between January 2008 and July 2009,...
Tags: capacity, Solar Cell, DisplaySearch
News items 2009-08-12
Texas researchers look to unleash spray-on solar cell potential
If Brian Korgel's latest research project is able to lower photovoltaic manufacturing costs, it could revolutionize the solar cell market. But for now, it's still a research project with game-changing, paintable potential, he told the Cleantech Group today. The University of Texas at Austin chemical engineer and his team have...
Tags: Solar Cell
News items 2009-08-31
SMIC TO PRODUCE SOLAR CELL AND PANEL
AsiaInfo Services 03-29-2006 SMIC to Produce Solar Cell and Panel SHANGHAI, Mar 29, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation SMIC, a Shanghai-headquartered IC foundry, said it would make solar cells AsiaInfo Services 03-29-2006...
Tags: solar cell
Research articles 2006-03-29
Will the Sun Set on Canadian Solar's Market Strategy?
The Company: Canadian Solar, a seller of solar-cell and photovoltaic-module products for residential and commercial applications, principally in Europe. The Filing: Form F-3 Registration Statement filed on July 14 with the SEC. The Finding: Canadian Solar said Monday that it shipped about 47 megawatts of solar...
Tags: Strategy, Sun Microsystems Inc., SEC, Photovoltaics, Financing, Working Capital, mW, Canadian Solar, Manufacturing, Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-07-15
Energy Conversion Devices Project to Cut Solar Cell Cost: $6M Cost- Shared Project to Develop Innovative Manufacturing Technology
WASHINGTON, May 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham announced today that the DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL has awarded a subcontract to Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. ECD to develop new solar cell manufacturing technology. The contract provides matching funds for a research and development program...
Tags: Manufacturing, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Research articles 2003-05-08
Octillion Announces Plans To Enhance Management Team In Solar Cell Development and Commercialization
New nanosilicon photovoltaic solar cell technology could adapt home and office glass windows into ones capable of generating electricity from sunlight, without losing significant transparency or requiring major changes in manufacturing infrastructure. VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Octillion Corp. (OTC:OCTL) today announced its plans to enhance and expand its management...
Tags: Company, Manufacturing, photovoltaics, R&D, SEC, team, technology
Research articles 2007-01-03
Sunny Prospects for the Solar Cell Manufacturing Equipment Market
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Escalating global population, changing lifestyles, and rapid industrialization has created a huge disparity in demand and supply of crude oil, causing its prices to overshoot the $120 a barrel mark. Natural sources of energy such as oil, coal, and natural gas are milked dry, forcing authorities...
Tags: Frost & Sullivan
Research articles 2008-08-04
Spectrolab Sets New World Record With Space Solar Cell Efficiency of 29 Percent; Announces Production of Next-Generation Cells
Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo is available in a Smart News ReleaseTM on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com SYLMAR, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 12, 2000 Spectrolab Inc. has once again set a new world record by manufacturing satellite solar cells able to convert 29 percent...
Tags: Spectrolab Inc.
Research articles 2000-07-12
Delta Develops 35% Efficiency Concentrating Solar Cell Receiver Assembly
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Delta Electronics (TSE:2308), a worldwide leader in energy technology, today announced that it has successfully completed the development of a certified and cost effective assembly process for the manufacturing of concentrating photovoltaic CPV modules, a new and exciting solar cell technology that boasts greater than 35% efficiency....
Tags: Spectrolab Inc.
Research articles 2007-03-09
G24 dye-sensitized solar tech out in time for the holidays
Cleantech gadget lovers and Blackberry addicts may want to get out their holiday wish lists. Cardiff, Wales-based G24 Innovations said electronic bags incorporating its dye-sensitized solar cell DSSC technology are to be out in time for the December shopping season. The bags can be used to power everything from iPhones...
Tags: technology, Solar Cell, Photovoltaics, E-reader
News items 2009-10-16
Report: The dark side of solar
Solar cells may generate clean green electricity but manufacturing them involves a witches brew of toxic chemicals that could harm the environment if millions of solar panels end up in landfills, according to a report issued Wednesday by the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition. The California environmental group is calling for...
News items 2009-08-07
U.S. Not Keeping Pace With Foreign Rivals on Solar Production
Despite a dramatic increase in solar cell production in the United States last year -- up 48 percent to 266 megawatts -- the nation's share of global production and installations continued to fall in 2007, according to the latest Vital Signs Update from the Worldwatch Institute, produced in collaboration with...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Germany, Photovoltaics, Tariff, mW, Telecom & Utilities, Free Trade, Finance, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-05-09
Silicon Issues Eclipse JA Solar’s Growth Prospects
The Company: JA Solar Holdings Co., a China-based developer of photovoltaic solar cells. The Filing: FORM 6-K filed with the SEC on August 18, 2008. The Finding: JA Solar confirmed Wednesday its production guidance in the range of 340-megawatts MW to 350MW for fiscal 2008, and...
Tags: Silicon, Solar Cell, Eclipse, Semiconductors, Hardware, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-10-02
Project to Cut Costs for Solar Cells.
DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL awarded a subcontract on May 8, 2003, to Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. ECD for the development of new solar cell manufacturing technology. The research project will concentrate on developing online diagnostic systems, closed-loop control, and continuous online optimization of a...
Tags: Manufacturing, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Research articles 2003-05-01
GT Solar Not Immune to Solar Cycles
The Company: GT Solar International, a global provider of ingot casting furnaces and solar-grade silicon reactors. The Filing: Form S-1/A Registration Statement filed on July 23 with the SEC. The Finding: GT Solar Holdings, LLC, sold 30.3 million shares of its stake in GT...
Tags: Silicon, Photovoltaics, Kilogram, Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Sales Strategy, Hardware, Sales, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-07-25
DOE funds solar cost cuts. (Energy matters: a compendium of energy facts and information.).(United States Department of Energy)(Brief Article)
The Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL awarded on May 8 a subcontract to Energy Conversion Devices Inc. ECDto develop a new solar cell manufacturing technology. The Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL awarded on May 8...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy
Research articles 2003-06-09
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