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ClearEdge fuel cells will be deployed in pilot

Green Technology: ClearEdge fuel cells will be deployed in pilot Green Technology Achieve a Sustainable Future with Green Technology. Create Innovation for New Energy. « Brazil smart grid enabled by meters and wireless mesh network | Main | Waste treatment with solar, wind, and methane power » ClearEdge fuel cells will be deployed in pilot … Continue reading

Nanosolar lands big orders for printed solar cells

Nanosolar thin-film solar cells are made using a roll-to-roll process and then the cells are assembled into panels in another factory in Germany.(Credit: Nanosolar) Thin-film solar company Nanosolar said today it has secured sizable customer orders and it expects to match solar industry cost leaders in a few years. Nanosolar, one of dozens of companies … Continue reading

Highly Efficient Solar Cells Could Result from Quantum Dot Research

byLee Clippard, University of Texas, AustinPublished: 2010-06-21 Tesax, United States –Conventional solar cell efficiency could be increased from the current limit of 30 percent to more than 60 percent, suggests new research on semiconductor nanocrystals, or quantum dots, led by chemist Xiaoyang Zhu at The University of Texas at Austin. Zhu and his colleagues report … Continue reading

Evergreen Introduces Panels with BOOST Cells

Published: 2010-06-17 Massachusetts, United States –Evergreen Solar Inc. this week unveiled a line of higher efficiency solar panels featuring its newly developed BOOST Cell Technology, at Salon des Energies Renouvelables in Paris, France. The ES-E series panels will be the most powerful Evergreen Solar panels ever made, with a larger panel design to meet the … Continue reading

JA Solar Introduces 18.9% Efficient Solar Cells

Published: 2010-06-11 Munich, Germany –JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd. announced this week at Intersolar Europe that it is introducing a new family of high performance solar cells, dubbed “SECIUM.” The SECIUM solar cells enable substantially better spectral response at short wavelengths in comparison to standard solar cells, the company said. “The launch of our SECIUM … Continue reading

Spire To Develop High Efficiency Solar Cells for Space

Published: 2010-06-08 Massachusetts, United States –Spire Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Spire Semiconductor LLC has been awarded a contract from the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to develop high efficiency, multi-junction solar cells for space applications. Spire Semiconductor began working with NREL under an 18-month, US $3.7 million cost share subcontract in early-2009. View … Continue reading

Solexant funded to print thin-film solar cells

by Martin LaMonica Font size Print E-mail Share 2 comments Share Silicon Valley solar company Solexant has raised $41.5 million to pursue technology it says can slice the costs of solar power with a printing-like manufacturing process. The company’s technology, which was developed at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, takes raw semiconductor material and creates nanoparticles … Continue reading

Spire Semiconductor Awarded Contract to Develop High Efficiency Solar Cells for Space

BEDFORD, Mass., Jun 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Spire Corporation (Nasdaq: SPIR), an American global solar company providing capital equipment and turnkey production lines to manufacture photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Spire Semiconductor, LLC has been awarded a contract from the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to develop high efficiency, … Continue reading

Trina Introduces New Monocrystalline Module with “Quad Max” Cells

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