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Photovoltaics Today - Volume 2, Issue 23 - November 17th 2010

Cost is King in Battle for Solar Dominance

With a clear edge in both efficiency and profit margin, crystalline silicon solar modules threaten to steal market share from thin film solar technologies...

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Cost is King in Battle for Solar Dominance

If you would like to appear in our e-newsletter, Photovoltaics Today, please email us!

USFloors Turns Up the Solar Power

KYOCERA Supplies 305 kW of Solar Power to Villages in Mongolia

Duke Energy Commercial Solar Project Powering EnergyUnited Customers

[CIS/CIGS] centrotherm photovoltaics subsidiary FHR Anlagenbau receives major order for CIGS thin film solar cell production systems

[Inverters] Frost & Sullivan awards first prize to Sputnik Engineering

[CPV] Solergy, Inc Launches Next-Generation CPV with Record-Breaking 32.9% Efficiency

[Silicon PV] Silicon Solar Solutions Among Most Promising Cleantech Startups in the Cleantech Open 2010 Competition

[Silicon PV] Easy Fabrication of Non-Reflecting and Self-Cleaning Silicon and Plastic Surfaces

HyperSolar Announces Initial Breakthrough Design to Dramatically Increase the Power Output of Solar Cell

Innovative building technology for greater efficiency in photovoltaics

New Thin Film Deposition Materials Now Available from Lattice Materials

New Equation Could Advance Research in Solar Cell Materials

Fasadglas invests 18 million in solar cell enterprise NLAB Solar

Wells Fargo to Fund Over $100 Million in U.S. Solar Projects Developed by GCL Solar

The Future Is Closer Than You Think for Some Forms of Alternative Energy, Says The Boston Consulting Group

Thin Film Photovoltaics (PV) - Advanced Technologies and Global Market (2010 - 2015)

USFloors Turns Up the Solar Power

KYOCERA Supplies 305 kW of Solar Power to Villages in Mongolia

Duke Energy Commercial Solar Project Powering EnergyUnited Customers

Trina Solar Announces Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2010 Results