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Chinese Tier-2 modules offered below $1/W

02/20/2012 Prices for crystalline-silicon (c-Si) solar photovoltaic (PV) modules fell below the $1/W mark in January 2012, and in some cases well below even t...

Solar PV equipment replacements to ramp from 2013-2016

02/14/2012 After a punishing 2011 and expectations of a tough 2012, there will be a surge of demand for upgrading solar photovoltaic (PV) manuf...

Stop the solar industry's self-destruction over grid parity

02/14/2012 Downward price pressure has haunted the solar industry from the outset -- but cost and efficiency improvements, and reasonable margins, are needed ...

Surviving our solar winter of discontent

02/08/2012 2011 was a rough year for the solar industry, leading into a 2012 solar winter of discontent -- but spring and a glorious summer are coming, says P...

Suntech, DuPont to collab on solar backsheets, supply-chain improvements

02/03/2012 A new partnership between Suntech and DuPont will focus on backsheet materials that protect solar panels, their construction and how that...

Miasolé claims 17% efficient CIGS device, 14% in production

02/02/2012 Miasolé says it has created a 17.3 percent "champion" thin-film copper-indium-gallium-selenide (CIGS) solar photovoltaic device, and has ...

US vs. China solar redux: CASE, Brattle Group lament US jobs at stake

01/30/2012 In the latest round of fisticuffs between US and Chinese solar firms, the Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy (CASE) and consultancy The Brattle ...

US vs. China solar redux: US Commerce Department eyes retroactive penalties

01/30/2012 Another round of fisticuffs between US manufacturers of solar products, aka Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing (CASM) vs. the Coalition for...

One leader, lots of consolidation as CIGS market emerges

01/25/2012 As the CIGS solar PV sector continues to emerge, Lux Research picks out the likely market leader, and others who should prepare for a lot of consol...

SOLAR INDUSTRY NEWS

Apple tips plans for 20MW solar site at NC data farm

An updated Apple environmental report reveals more details about the company's renewable energy plans for its new 500,000sq.ft. data center in Maiden, North ...

IRPS set for April in Anaheim

The IEEE International Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS) is set for April 15, 2012 – April 19, 2012, in Anaheim, CA.

SRC to advance PV and smart grid technologies

Hydro One Networks, NEC and ON Semiconductor join SRC’s global Energy Research Initiative, expanding the focus to include finding new materials, devices and ...

First Solar (FSLR) Antelope Valley Solar Ranch crimped by DoE loan delay

First Solar's Antelope Valley project seems to be running into some headwinds. Construction has been proceeding, but "an outstanding construction permit...

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Powering The Solar Revolution

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Measuring: The Key Component For Optimizing Your Solar Simulator

Measurement of a solar simulator is a very important task and should be completed at least every 3 months. Lamps and power outputs of simulators ch...

PHOTOVOLTAICS WEBCASTS

FREE WEBCAST: Solar Simulator Spectrum Measurement and Calibration

This free webinar discusses the classification and need of measuring a solar simulator.

FREE WEBCAST: Advances in Materials Converting and PSA Tapes, Including Bus Bar Tapes, for Solar Manufacturing

In this FREE webinar, you will learn about new materials, adhesives, and the converting capabilities, including advances in PSA’s for bus bars, that&nbs...

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