MIT researchers are printing solar cells on sheets of paper
New MIT-developed materials make it possible to produce photovoltaic cells on paper or fabric, nearly as simply as printing a document. The sheet of paper looks like any other document…
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SunPower Announces New Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility
SunPower Corp., a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, today announced plans to own and operate a solar panel manufacturing facility in Mexicali, Mexico to meet…
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JA Solar to buy wafer maker Silver Age for $171.5 million
JA Solar Holdings Co Ltd said it would buy wafer maker Silver Age Holdings in a $171.5 million stock deal that will more than double its internal wafer capacity and…
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Feds, state back new firm despite Evergreen Solar debacle
Months after Evergreen Solar closed its Bay State plant and moved manufacturing to China — taking with it roughly $45 million in Massachusetts taxpayer subsidies — federal and state officials…
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Yingli Green Energy to Supply 110 MW of PV Modules to Huanghe Hydropower
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy” or the “Company”), a leading solar energy company and one of the world’s largest vertically integrated photovoltaic (“PV”) manufacturers,... -
First Solar Wins $4.5 Billion in Loan Guarantees From US Government
First Solar Inc. (FSLR), the world’s largest maker of thin-film solar modules, won $4.5 billion in conditional loan guarantees from the U.S. Energy Department for three projects it’s developing in... -
Solar industry urges quick action in NSW
The solar industry fears a NSW review into the pricing of household generated solar power will take too long to complete to benefit the sector. NSW Energy Minister Chris Hartcher... -
Revolutionary Solar Cell Efficiency Test Developed By NREL
In order to bring forward the time where solar energy can stand alongside more traditional forms of power generation, solar panels must be constructed using the highest efficiency photovoltaic cells,... -
Hanwha SolarOne Bolsters Management Team with New Appointments
Hanwha SolarOne, a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots, wafers and photovoltaic (“PV”) cells and modules in China, today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Ki-Joon...
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