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Conergy solar park in Föhren, Germany

2 megawatts: Conergy wins tender of Stadtwerke Trier for two solar parks

Realised 13 megawatts in collaboration with SWT Stadtwerke Trier since 2009.
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BioSolar to select contract manufacturer for BioBacksheet
BioSolar, Inc. today announced that it is in the final stage of selecting a U.S. manufacturer for the full-scale production of the company’s BioBacksheet for North American customers....
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Heliatek sets new world record efficiency of 10.7% for its organic tandem solar cell
Heliatek GmbH, technology leader in the field of organic solar films, continues to set new world records for organic solar cells. ...
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Supercomputer speeds clean energy research
Next generation of organic solar cells as an inexpensive and efficient source of energy....
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PlanetSolar will complete its world tour on May 4th 2012 in Monaco
Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland), April 11th, 2012. The MS Tûranor PlanetSolar, the world's largest solar boat ever built, will complete its journey around the world on May 4th in the Hercule harbour of Monaco....
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Heliatek wins Materials Award for its breakthrough solar cell technology at IDTechEx Printed Electronics
Heliatek GmbH, technology leader in the field of organic solar films, has won the Materials Award at the IDTechEx Printed Electronics EUROPE 2012 in Berlin. ...
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PlanetSolar will complete its world tour on May 4th 2012 in Monaco
Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland), April 11th, 2012. The MS Tûranor PlanetSolar, the world's largest solar boat ever built, will complete its journey around the world on May 4th in the Hercule harbour of Monaco....
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Heliatek wins Materials Award for its breakthrough solar cell technology at IDTechEx Printed Electronics
Heliatek GmbH, technology leader in the field of organic solar films, has won the Materials Award at the IDTechEx Printed Electronics EUROPE 2012 in Berlin. ...
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Better Organic Electronics
Berkeley Lab Researchers Show the Way Forward for Improving Organic and Molecular Electronic Devices...
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Heliatek opens groundbreaking production facility for the manufacture of organic solar films
Heliatek GmbH inaugurated its first production facility for the manufacture of flexible organic solar panels in Dresden during a ceremony attended by the Prime Minister of Saxony, Stanislaw Tillich. ...
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Suntech Sets World Record 20.3% Efficiency for Pluto Cell Technology
WUXI, China, March 12, 2012 - Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's largest producer of solar panels, today announced that its industry-leading Pluto cell technology set a world record 20.3% efficiency for a production cell using standard commercial-grade p-type silicon wafers. ...
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Heliatek opens groundbreaking production facility for the manufacture of organic solar films
Heliatek GmbH inaugurated its first production facility for the manufacture of flexible organic solar panels in Dresden during a ceremony attended by the Prime Minister of Saxony, Stanislaw Tillich. ...
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Suntech Sets World Record 20.3% Efficiency for Pluto Cell Technology
WUXI, China, March 12, 2012 - Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's largest producer of solar panels, today announced that its industry-leading Pluto cell technology set a world record 20.3% efficiency for a production cell using standard commercial-grade p-type silicon wafers. ...
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EcoVillage Installs Panels to Harness Solar Energy
After 18 months of planning and construction, EcoVillage at Ithaca completed a solar panel array in December that will provide a majority of the community’s electrical power....
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Stanford engineers' nanoshell whispering galleries improve thin solar panels
Engineers at Stanford have created photovoltaic nanoshells that harness a peculiar physical phenomenon to better trap light....
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SolarKindle Lighted Cover
Keep Your Kindle Safe, Powered and Illuminated....
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Stanford engineers' nanoshell whispering galleries improve thin solar panels
Engineers at Stanford have created photovoltaic nanoshells that harness a peculiar physical phenomenon to better trap light....
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SolarKindle Lighted Cover
Keep Your Kindle Safe, Powered and Illuminated....
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Engineers Weld Nanowires With Light
At the nano level, researchers at Stanford have discovered a new way to weld together meshes of tiny wires. ...
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More Efficient Photovoltaic Plants with Smaller Environmental Impact
Has science devised a better solar-power plant?...
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GeoModel Solar Launches New Generation Online Tools for Solar Site Prospecting and Bankable Photovoltaic Yield Assessment
From now planning of solar power plants and photovoltaic systems in the Middle East and North Africa is easy, fast and accurate as never before. ...
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More Efficient Photovoltaic Plants with Smaller Environmental Impact
Has science devised a better solar-power plant?...
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GeoModel Solar Launches New Generation Online Tools for Solar Site Prospecting and Bankable Photovoltaic Yield Assessment
From now planning of solar power plants and photovoltaic systems in the Middle East and North Africa is easy, fast and accurate as never before. ...
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Quantum Solar Power Corp. Working Device to Be Submitted for NREL Certification in Early 2012
Groundbreaking approach to a next generation solar photovoltaic device....
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“Fool’s gold” leads to new options for cheap solar energy
Oregon State University discover related compounds that offer new, cheap and promising options for solar energy....
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Solar Concentrator Increases Collection With Less Loss
Using concentrated sunlight reduces the cost of solar power....
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“Fool’s gold” leads to new options for cheap solar energy
Oregon State University discover related compounds that offer new, cheap and promising options for solar energy....
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Solar Concentrator Increases Collection With Less Loss
Using concentrated sunlight reduces the cost of solar power....
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TÜV Rheinland PTL helps Solarzentrum Allgau Bring Innovative PV-THERM Hybrid Module to Global Markets
Wiosun™ pv-therm (PVT) 180 Combined Heat and Power Module has earned four TÜV PTL’s certificates....
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Discovery of Graphene Production Process Targets Low-Cost, High-Volume Commercial Graphene
USPTO publishes Carbon Nanomaterial Process Patent Application...
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Discovery of Graphene Production Process Targets Low-Cost, High-Volume Commercial Graphene
USPTO publishes Carbon Nanomaterial Process Patent Application...
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546 MW of Photovoltaic Solar Energy and Concentrated Solar Power commissioned in India to date

Bridge to India (New Delhi, India) estimates that the nation has commissioned 546 MW of solar photovoltaics (PV) and concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) through various programs.
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Thin-film photovoltaics goes head-to-head with crystalline modules

Thin-Film Industry Forum 2012 sheds light on latest industry developments.
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Intersolar Europe 2012

June 13-15, Messe Munchen - Germany
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Intersolar North America 2012

North America’s Premier Exhibition and Conference for the Solar Industry.
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China releases 2011-2015 plan for solar photovoltaic industry

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released the 12th Five-Year Plan for the solar photovoltaic industry (2011-2015).
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World Biggest Tracking Project Using NexPower Thin Film

In Gujarat, India, a 5MW ground-mounted utility project was completed by using NexPower NT145AX thin film modules before the end of last year.
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Dow Corning Announces Bardawil Group as Solar Solutions Distributor in the Middle East

Bardawil Group To Expand Dow Corning Portfolio in UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan and Saudi Arabia
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Germany's Centrotherm signs Saudi solar deal

centrotherm has been selected as the provider for basic engineering and for the technology concept for large-scale polysilicon project in Saudi Arabia by IDEA Polysilicon Company
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Yingli Green Energy Enters Into a Supply Agreement with IBC for Supply of Up to 200 MW of PV Modules in 2012

Yingli Green Energy will supply 180 MW of multi-crystalline and mono-crystalline (Panda) PV modules to IBC during the year of 2012.
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GE Solar Technology to Bring Power of the Sun to Invenergy’s Grand Ridge Solar Project

GE (NYSE: GE) today announced an agreement to supply 23 megawatts (MW) of advanced solar equipment to Invenergy.
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NREL Licenses Technology to Increase Solar Cell Efficiency

Natcore to develop ‘black silicon’ solar cells based on award-winning innovation.
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ALD to Enable Novel, High Efficiency Silicon Nanorod Solar Cells

Solar photovoltaics still remains one of the fastest growing industries in the world.
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Oerlikon Solar announces 2nd generation of ThinFabTM for the production of thin film silicon modules

2nd generation ThinFabTM sets industry record: Capex reduced to $ 1/Wp with lowest Cost of Production at $ 0.5/Wp
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China's Polysilicon Market in Solar Photovoltaic Industry

The prospect of polysilicon industry which is still in its rising stage is definitely bright, and it is very hard for few producers to monopolize the market.
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Oerlikon Solar further reduces production costs for thin film silicon PV panels

Significant decrease in cost of process gases per panel
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