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U.S. Government’s Determination to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties on Crystalline Silicon Solar Panels Receives Commendation

SolarWorld today commended the U.S. Department of Commerce’s determination to impose preliminary anti-dumping import duties averaging about 42 percent on crystalline silicon solar panels made by the state-controlled Chinese solar industry from solar cells fabricated in third countries using Chinese inputs and about 36 percent on solar cells made in Taiwan.

28 Jul 2014

Suniva to Open Second US Manufacturing Facility in Michigan

Suniva, Inc., a metro-Atlanta based manufacturer of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and modules, announces today that it is opening a second U.S. manufacturing facility, to be located in Saginaw Township, Michigan.

23 Jul 2014

Crystal Solar’s Novel Epitaxial Deposition System Receives R&D 100 Award

Crystal Solar, a leader in driving innovative technologies for the next generation of solar photovoltaic products, announced that it received the prestigious R&D 100 Award for its revolutionary Epitaxial Deposition System used to create kerfless, monocrystalline wafers for solar photovoltaic (PV) applications.

17 Jul 2014

Global Solar PV Backsheet Market Forecast to Grow at 15% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Solar PV Backsheet Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 16 Jul 2014

Intersolar North America: SolarWorld to Showcase Technological Advances in Solar Panels and Systems

SolarWorld will present an across-the-board lineup of technological advances affecting all key products of solar-system solutions during the solar-industry trade show Intersolar North America in San Francisco this week. Advances range from the company’s Sunmodule XL – a high-power 72-cell mono-crystalline solar panel – to innovations in 60-cell panels, mounting systems and inverters.

10 Jul 2014

Researchers Embed Solar Modules in a Thin Layer of Glass

This approach is already being employed in electronic devices to some extent today: organic photovoltaics (OPVs) are embedded in film. These OPVs are a promising alternative to silicon-based solar cells.

10 Jul 2014

Natcore, Denzo Begin Planning for JV to Produce Solar Cells and Solar Panels in Australia

Having signed a Memorandum of Understanding in September 2013, Natcore Technology Inc. and the Australian group Denzo Pty Limited have begun planning for Natcore Australia, a joint venture that would produce solar cells and solar panels in Australia, with Australia as the headquarters for this activity.

9 Jul 2014

InterSolar North America: ZBB Energy to Present Technologies Integrated with Solar PV

ZBB Energy Corporation, a leading developer of intelligent, renewable energy power platforms and hybrid vehicle control systems, today announced that the Company will present at InterSolar North America 2014, to be held July 7 -10, 2014 at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco.

2 Jul 2014

Intersolar North America 2014: Taiwan Pavilion to Feature Solar Solutions

The Green Trade Project Office under Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs today launched a second exhibition event for its 2014 Green Light campaign, bringing a delegation of exhibitors to participate in the Intersolar North America tradeshow scheduled to be held on July 08-10 in San Francisco.

2 Jul 2014

Magnesium Chloride Replaces Cadmium Chloride for Efficient and Cost-Effective Solar Cells

The chemical used to make tofu and bath salts could also replace a highly toxic and expensive substance used to make solar cells, a University study published in the journal Nature has revealed.

28 Jun 2014

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Photovoltaics News

U.S. Government’s Determination to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties on Crystalline Silicon Solar Panels Receives Commendation

Suniva to Open Second US Manufacturing Facility in Michigan

Crystal Solar’s Novel Epitaxial Deposition System Receives R&D 100 Award

Global Solar PV Backsheet Market Forecast to Grow at 15% CAGR

Intersolar North America: SolarWorld to Showcase Technological Advances in Solar Panels and Systems

Researchers Embed Solar Modules in a Thin Layer of Glass

Natcore, Denzo Begin Planning for JV to Produce Solar Cells and Solar Panels in Australia

InterSolar North America: ZBB Energy to Present Technologies Integrated with Solar PV

Intersolar North America 2014: Taiwan Pavilion to Feature Solar Solutions

Magnesium Chloride Replaces Cadmium Chloride for Efficient and Cost-Effective Solar Cells

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

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Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Photovoltaics News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

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2Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

3Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

4New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

5A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

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