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The world’s highest efficiency with high-performance multicrystalline silicon solar cells Unprecedented efficiency of 17.6 percent for multicrystalline modulesThe solar cells used combine proven production technology with a novel approach  Mainz,…
SCHOTT Solar AG’s new headquarters in Mainz faces south and is therefore ideally suited for making use of photovoltaic technology. 82 ASI THRU modules from SCHOTT Solar with a total capacity of 10 KW have been integrated into the façade and a 26-kW…
If the very idea of a spray-on film that can turn windows into solar collectors sounds too good to be true, think again.
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 16, 2010 – Wayne Boor, manager, solar technology transfer, PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) performance glazings business, said industry forecasters expect solar glazings to account for 10 to 20 percent of flat glass sales, if not…
Rioglass Solar, the primary manufacturer for Abengoa Solar Inc., today announced it will open its headquarters and North American manufacturing facility in Surprise, Ariz., making it the fifth solar company set up operations in Greater Phoenix under…
SURPRISE, Ariz. - A Spanish manufacturer of glass for commercial solar plants announced Wednesday that it will build a $50 million U.S. headquarters in the Phoenix suburb of Surprise. Rioglass Solar said the 130,000-square-foot facility will employ…
Diedorf, August 2010 – between 28th September and 1st October 2010, the glass sector’s most important leading trade fair will be taking place in the form of the glasstec.
Taipei, Aug. 4, 2010 (CENS)–To boost market share, Taiwan Glass Corp., the largest manufacturer of glass in Taiwan, announced to budget approximately NT$5 billion to set up new production lines for advanced glass used in solar-energy in China,…
In October, Flabeg Solar U.S. Corp., a subsidiary of German glass finishing firm Flabeg GmbH, opened a manufacturing facility in Findlay’s Clinton Commerce Park that was expected to create up to 200 jobs building solar mirrors.
Vesuvius is a worldwide leader of Fused Silica products for the Solar, Glass Fabricating, Glass Forming and Foundry industries.
August 2, 2010 (Albuquerque, NM) — SCHOTT Solar CSP, Inc. today announced the appointment of Richard Gruber to the position of Executive Vice President, Sales & Business Development.
MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of GBI Research’s new report, “Thin-Film Photovoltaic (PV) Cells Market Analysis to 2020 — CIGS (Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide) to Emerge as the Major Technology by 2020,” to their collection of…
Solarpraxis AG and Messe Düsseldorf will bring together solar and glass industry representatives at the launch of the new “SOLAR MEETS GLASS” conference on 27 and 28 September 2010 as a side event to accompany the two trade fairs glasstec and…
Ferro Electronic Materials has developed a new metallization paste that supports the commercialization of a more efficient solar cell design.
Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA) today announced that it will expand its operations in China to include the production of Vistasolar(R) ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) encapsulant at its Suzhou, China facility.
Guardian Industries has made its money through glass, particularly building and automotive glass, over many years and done so quite successfully.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Gujarat Borosil Limited (GBL), a member of the BOROSIL Group, announces production of high performance low iron extra clear Solar Glass.
Xinyi Glass has six manufacturing bases, with manufacturing floor areas well over 20 million square feet.
IRVINE, Calif., June 15, 2010- Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of patented hydrophobic nanotechnologies, announced today the specification and utilization of its flagship Diamon-Fusion…
New MONO series of modules for higher yields, even on top of roofs with small surface areas Direct evaporation receivers increase the efficiency of Fresnel collector systems Other exhibition highlights: the roof-integrated InDaX series and elegant…
As part of its solar power growth strategy, Saint-Gobain has announced that its subsidiary Avancis, will be building a new plant to produce photovoltaic (PV) modules to cover the roofsof residential, industrial and commercial buildings as well as…
Bekaert confirms commitment to photovoltaic (PV) and renewable energy marketsBekaert, a world leader in advanced metal transformation and coatings, will present its latest range of rotatable sputtering solutions for thin-film and c-Si photovoltaic (…
SCHOTT Solar’s evacuated receivers raise efficiency of fresnel collectors New fresnel generation aiming at direct steam generation with temperatures of 450°C Having signed a cooperation agreement with the German company Novatec Biosol, SCHOTT Solar…
DuPont hosted U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, along with several U.S. business leaders and government officials, at the DuPont Apollo Thin Film Photovoltaic (PV) R&D Center in the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park as part of Secretary…
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Tri-Cities area of northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia sees a bright future in the solar industry.