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TEMPE, Ariz.- First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced the appointment ofTim Rebhorn as Senior Vice President, Project Development.
Report descriptionPhotovoltaic glass, also known as solar photovoltaic glass or ultra clear photovoltaic glass, is mainly applied to solar PV power generation and solar PV components.
A convention centre for the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) - where dye solar cell (DSC) technology has its origins - will include a glass façade featuring 300 sq m of integrated cells.The solar glass will be installed during…
Freiburg/Pforzheim, Germany, and Beijing, China, December 21, 2012 – For the second time the Intercontinental Hotel Beichen in Beijing played host to the Intersolar China Conference, a valuable platform for the Asian solar markets of the future,…
The global photovoltaic glass market has recently seen China develop rapidly into the worlds largest producer of solar cells and solar cell components.
As a World’s first, no less than 300m2 of dye sensitized solar cells will be integrated to the facade of the EPFL’s Convention Center.
The general report of the 12th Five-Year Development Plan of Emerging Industry and the Seven Industries Plan have been submitted to the State Council in succession.
In the European Union, buildings account for 40 percent of total energy consumption. As a result, sustainable, energy-efficient architecture can make a vital contribution to environmental protection.
Sunways AG (SWW:GR, SWWG.DE, ISIN DE0007332207), has received its largest individual order for building-integrated photovoltaics to date: the Konstanz-based photovoltaics specialist is supplying semitransparent design solar cells for the new US head…
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Following its establishment in the areas of thin glass and photovoltaic, laser technology now advances into the area of flat glass finishing.
Silicon thin film deposition for photovoltaic device applications AGC Flat Glass North America, Alpharetta, Ga., and Asahi Glass, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,273,595) developed by Christopher R.
IfG Glastechnik always takes account of the conditions prevailing on site. Because of that, our systems can even apply powder at right angles to glass substrates like convex mirrors or solar glass.
Loughborough-based SmartGen Ltd has revealed that it was overwhelmed by the UK industry’s response to its SmartShield system.  SmetGen claims its SmartShield polymeric resin is capable of boosting yield by almost 10 percent.
V3Solar (V3Solar.com) has contracted with Nectar Design (an award-winning product development company located in Southern California) to complete the engineering and commercial design of V3Solar’s Spin Cell Technology – “The most efficient energy…
Beneq, global supplier of thin film coating equipment, will deliver a large-area batch atomic layer deposition (ALD) coating system to a leading Asian customer developing OLED products.
Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Menlo Park, CA USA, September 24, 2012 — Brisbane Materials, a specialty materials company, today announced that the company has closed its AUD$5,000,000 Series A funding round.
An Australian startup lines up $5.2 million in venture capital to push its inaugural product: a coating that reduces reflection so that more sunlight can stay inside solar cells to generate electricity.
Montreal, Quebec. September 19, 2012 – Orbite Aluminae (TSX: ORT; OTCQX:EORBF) (the “Company”or “Orbite”) today announced that, leveraging its patented processes for high-purity and smelter-grade alumina production, the Company has developed a…
Activity could resume next year at the former Schott Solar facility.On Monday, McCune Solar Works LLC, a McCune Works Inc. company, said it is in final negotiations to assume the production of the solar panels Schott Solar was making at its facility…
Düsseldorf/Vineland, September 13, 2012 – Being the leading global partner for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, Gerresheimer is committed to sustainability and environmental protection.
SAN MATEO, CA—(September 12, 2012) — Pythagoras Solar, provider of “powered by Pythagoras” solar windows, announced today that its photovoltaic glass unit (PVGU) has been tested to the UL 1703 standard by Intertek and has successfully gained ETL…
Unique and Innovative Approach to Designing FaçadesLED Solar Power Façade by MAGE SUNOVATION at nightElsenfeld, Germany, August 2012 – MAGE SUNOVATION GmbH, manufacturer of solar modules for architectural use, introduces an innovative LED solar…