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 Santa Clara CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2009 
DuPont and Applied Materials have announced a collaboration to advance multiple printing technology that is expected to increase the absolute efficiency of crystalline silicon (c-Si) photovoltaic (PV) solar cells. By increasing the efficiency and yield of solar cells and modules, PV power can become more cost effective versus other forms of energy. "We're working with innovative suppliers ... read more
Leuven, Belgium (SPX) Sep 22, 2009The two major energy companies Total and GDF SUEZ and their common solar cells manufacturing subsidiary Photovoltech join the IMEC industrial affiliation program (IIAP) on next generations of crystalline silicon solar cells. The multi-partner R and D program concentrates on sharply reducing the silicon use, whilst at the same time increasing the efficiency of solar cells. This will ... more
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Hamburg, Germany (SPX) Sep 22, 2009Suntech Power Holdings has announced the introduction of a 60 cell multi-crystalline PV module to be marketed under the product name Wd. The new Wd module series features positive peak power tolerance of 0/+5 watts, which will assure that all Wd modules will produce at, or outperform, the nominal power rating. "The new 60 cell module, which weighs about 20kg, will be ideal for customers ... more 
Lowell MA (SPX) Sep 22, 2009Konarka Technologies has unveiled a line of solar panels for use in a variety of portable charging applications that will be available worldwide in the fourth quarter of this year. Commercial products incorporating Konarka Power Plastic 20 Series material, which include battery chargers for lighting, mobile phones and devices, carry bags and cafe umbrellas, will be available through the ... more 
Morris Township NJ (SPX) Sep 22, 2009Honeywell Electronic Materials has announced a new material that improves the efficiency and power output of photovoltaic (PV) panels. The new product, called Honeywell SOLARC, is a transparent coating material that improves the light transmittance through the glass that covers PV panels, thus increasing the PV module efficiency and power output. This coating also significantly reduces ... more |
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Research Triangle Park NC (SPX) Sep 16, 2009DuPont Microcircuit Materials (DuPont) has announced the introduction of DuPont Solamet PV412 photovoltaic (PV) metallization paste, the latest in a line of silver conductor materials specifically developed for thin film PV technologies. Thin film PV is projected to be the fastest-growing segment of the solar module industry primarily because of its potential to reduce the cost of producing ... more 
Midland MI (SPX) Sep 15, 2009At an event the company is calling "Solar Day," Dow Corning will announce the start of construction in Thomas Twp., Mich. of a manufacturing plant that will manufacture monosilane gas-a key material used to manufacture thin-film solar cells. Dow Corning will also unveil a solar panel installation and Solar Discovery Center at its corporate headquarters in Midland, Mich. "Autumn may be ... more 
Auburn Hills MI (SPX) Sep 15, 2009Global glass manufacturer Guardian Industries will present its line of solar glass products at SolarPACES 2009 in Berlin. Located in Area B of the Foyer Orient, Guardian will feature its EcoGuard Solar Boost mirrors for concentrating solar power (CSP) applications, which provides best-in-class solar reflectivity, concentrating efficiency and durability. Samples of both of the company's laminated ... more |
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