Posts Tagged ‘solar cell’
27 January 2012
An Israel-based solar module specialist told NewNet it will look to secure investment in 2012 to further its research and development work, and to develop a pilot project.
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22 August 2011
Nasdaq-listed China Sunergy has reportedly swung to a loss in the second quarter, as a drop in solar prices hit across the board revenues in the industry.
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28 June 2011
To come up with a way to do something 1,000 times faster than it had been done in the past, you have to count on some serendipity — not to mention hard work, collaboration and good timing. Such was the case with three scientists from the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, who somewhat accidentally developed a way to assess the quality of solar cells at a speed that is orders of magnitude faster than had been done before.
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31 March 2011
Ferro, a supplier of technology-based performance materials, has opened a photovoltaic research and development laboratory in Taiwan to provide technical support for customers, and to deliver solutions for improving the efficiency of solar cells and lowering the cost of solar cell production.
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12 July 2010
Solar developer Innovalight’s silicon nanoparticle ink is to be used in the production of Chinese solar manufacturer JA Solar's new Secium high efficiency solar cells, thanks to a three-year supply agreement between the companies.
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10 June 2010
Global oil and gas major Total and Spanish-headquartered Abengoa Solar have partnered to build, own and operate the world's largest concentrated solar power plant and the first of its kind in the Middle East.
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2 June 2010
Global photovoltaic cell production last year grew by 51 per cent in 2009, from 7.1GW in 2008 to 10.7GW in 2009, according to a research note published by Greentech Media company, GTM Research.
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27 May 2010
Shortly after securing €44.5m to fund the expansion of the Montalto di Castro solar park in Italy, global solar cell and system manufacturer SunPower has finalised a definitive agreement to form a joint venture solar cell manufacturing facility in Malaysia, with AU Optronics.
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25 May 2010
Developer of copper-indium-gallium-diselenide (CIGS) thin-film solar cells, AQT, has formed partnerships with Solar Enertech and HelioPower to drive the delivery and deployment of its solar cells into commercial projects beginning in 2010.
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15 April 2010
The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has approved a common stock forward split for US solar nanotechnology developer Shrink Nanotechnologies of five for one.
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7 April 2010
Applied Quantum Technology (AQT), a Californian developer of low-cost copper-indium-gallium-diselenide (CIGS) thin-film solar cells, has secured $10m in venture funding.
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11 February 2010
Solar cell technology developer P2i has teamed up with US-based new technology launch and commercialisation specialist Energy Launch Partners to introduce its unique business proposition for the solar energy sector to the solar market.
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20 October 2008
Leader Ventures, an investment firm offering blended debt and equity financing, and Silicon Valley Bank have provided $5m of financing to Innovalight, a developer of silicon-ink based solar cells and modules.
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