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Heterojunction Silicon Solar Cells to be Presented at International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference

imec and Kaneka are presenting their study results on silver-free heterojunction silicon solar cells at the 21st International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference in Fukuoka, Japan. The conference is being held from November 28th to December 2nd.

29 Nov 2011

Algonquin Power Signs Share Purchase Agreement with EffiSolar Energy

US- based Algonquin Power and Utilities’ subsidiary for generation of power, Algonquin Power has signed a share purchase agreement with EffiSolar Energy.

29 Nov 2011

ET Solar Provides Transparent Photovoltaic Modules to Green House Project, France

ET Solar Group, which is manufacturer and supplier of vertically integrated photovoltaic (PV) modules and associated solutions to the world solar market, has delivered 2.56 MW PV modules for a green house project, which is situated in France.

29 Nov 2011

BioSolar to Present BioBacksheet Solar Panels at GovGreen Conference

BioSolar will showcase the BioBacksheet integrated photovoltaic panels at the GovGreen Conference, which will be held in Washington DC. Four PV producers manufactured these panels, which are being considered for commercial utilization of the BioBacksheet.

29 Nov 2011

Solar Electric Fund Receives Recognition from Energy Institute

US-based non-profit organisation, Solar Electric Fund (SELF) has been awarded the Community Initiative Award for its drip irrigation systems in Solar Market Gardens (SMG) from the Energy Institute.

28 Nov 2011

EcoGrid EU Project to Introduce Smart Power System

Sixteen European collaborators from ten countries are currently working to develop electricity distribution tools that can use more wind and solar energy.

28 Nov 2011

Panasonic Plans for Solar Manufacturing Base in Malaysia

Panasonic has reported the plan of forming a company in Malaysia, which will be the new base for the solar manufacturing of the company. It has planned to establish Panasonic Energy Malaysia during December 2011 and the new company will operate a solar manufacturing unit, which is vertically-integratated, for making solar cells and modules from wafers.

28 Nov 2011

Sustainable Energy Technologies Signs Agreement with Chinese PV Unit Manufacturer

Sustainable Energy Technologies has declared that the company has signed a non-exclusive agreement with a leading manufacturer of the photovoltaic (PV) unit in China.

25 Nov 2011

ET Solar Delivers Largest PV Power Plant to Wattner

ET Solar Group, a Chinese vertically integrated manufacturer and global distributor of photovoltaic (PV) units, has announced the grid connection and completion of of a 5 MW solar plant. ET solar served as both EPC contractor and solar power unit distributor for the project.

25 Nov 2011

US Solar Power Industry Set for Growth till 2016

IBISWorld, which specialises in industry research, has estimated that the Solar Power Industry in the US will grow annually at an average rate of 11.4% to $145.9 million till the year 2016.

25 Nov 2011