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LDK Solar Signs Contract with ABB to Supply Solar Modules

LDK Solar, manufacturer of multicrystalline wafers and photovoltaic products, has signed a supply contract with ABB.

15 Jul 2010

Astronergy to Supply PV Modules for SPG Solar Project

Astronergy announced that it has signed a supply agreement with SPG Solar, a California-based company.

15 Jul 2010

JA Solar Holdings Signs Supply Agreement with Solar-Fabrik

JA Solar Holdings announced that it has signed a supply agreement for photovoltaic products with Solar-Fabrik.

15 Jul 2010

Suniva Adds New Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility

Suniva announced that it has added a third solar cell manufacturing facility to its Atlanta plant.

15 Jul 2010

Fluitecnik to Exhibit New PV Module at Intersolar North America 2010

Fluitecnik, manufacturer of PV panels, has added a new 240 W monocrystalline panel to its PV module series.

14 Jul 2010

StellarNet to Exhibit SpectroRadiometer System at Intersolar North America

StellarNet has manufactured a new solar monitoring system to assess the spectral match to the solar system according to the JIS, ASTM and IEC standardizations.

From StellarNet, Inc. 14 Jul 2010

Cornell University Researchers Develop Low-Cost Method to Make Solar Cells

Evolution Solar announced that a method for organizing organic dyes into stacked porous sheets has been developed by the Dichtel group in Cornell University.

3 Jul 2010

Aalto University is into Multidisciplinary Research on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Professor Michael Grätzel, who discovered dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC), has been awarded the 2010 Millennium Technology Prize in Helsinki, in June 2010.

3 Jul 2010

RSLE Comes Up with a Pathbreaking Multiband Photovoltaic Device

Developer of full spectrum photovoltaic devices, RoseStreet Labs Energy (RSLE), demonstrated a breakthrough multiband photovoltaic device in a laboratory. The photovoltaic device includes three different light absorption regions, which are embedded into a single-layered thin film device. The new find is on the basis of the RSLE’s proprietary IBand technology.

1 Jul 2010

Researchers Clear Major Obstacle in Producing High Efficiency Solar Cells

A major obstacle has been cleared by researchers from the University of Minnesota. The research team has developed solar cells whose efficiency is two times greater than the current standard levels.

1 Jul 2010

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