Wednesday, September 15, 2010

News from EU PVSEC; three facts about PV solar; tracking Ontario's solar wave

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EU PVSEC: Business news
Three facts about PV
Blogging from EU PVSEC, PVWorld's Pete Singer notes how the PV sector has rallied around three mantras that matter most: grid parity, incentives, and China.
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German solar demand on record pace in 2010
PV system installations in 1H10 continue to consolidate Germany's position as the world's largest PV market, as FiT updates shift focus to small- and medium-scale rooftop projects.
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EPIA launches EU PV observatory monitoring
The European Photovoltaic Industry Association's (EPIA) new service is structured around three main recommendations: sustainable support schemes, streamlined procedures, and efficient grid connections.
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EU PVSEC News Center
Photovoltaics World is tracking all the news from EU PVSEC in one place! Keep checking to see what's been added, from new technologies to industry buzz.
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EU PVSEC: Technology news
IMEC shows >19% large-area Si solar cells
Two types of cells were realized namely with Ag-screen-printed contacts and plated Cu-contacts.
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Oerlikon unwraps a-Si line, 11.9% lab cell
The company promises &euro0.50/Wp costs with its new "ThinFab" line, and says it has built a "champion" cell with 11.9% stabilized efficiency.
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BTi launches multifunction inspection, analysis system
The LIS-P2 platform can inspect samples at all process stages (including as-cut wafers), samples post-diffusion, and onwards to finished cells.
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DEK launches Eclipse metallization line
The Eclipse platform incorporates field-retrofittable process modules that enable manufacturers to easily scale production to 1200, 2400 or 3600 WPH.
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More PV news & analysis
US, India forge solar task force
The US-India Business Council's Solar Task Force aims to ensure financial and technological collaboration and promote "an enabling environment" for pushing solar PV-powered energy.
Analyst: China upends US for solar "attractiveness"
China has leapfrogged the US as the most attractive location in which to invest in renewable energy projects, according to Ernst & Young.
MIT touts self-assembling, repairing PV
The work imitates plant biology's repair mechanisms with synthetic molecules that respond to light and attach to carbon nanotubes for maximum sunlight exposure and electron flow.
Sony ramping solar cell conductive film
The SP100 film bonds the cell and metal ribbon to act as a transmission line for electricity, an alternative to higher-temperature bonding via solder.
PV Pipeline
Ontario solar market booms, but local sourcing mandate could limit growth
Aggressive government incentives are set to trigger booming growth in solar installations in Ontario, but regulations requiring the use of locally sourced products will "dramatically" put the brakes on expansion in 2011, according to iSuppli.
MLB, Canadian Solar pair for PV promos
Its new sponsorship of pro baseball's San Francisco Giants will include a sweepstakes for game tickets, autographed balls -- and free quotes for solar installs.
Spain's Solaer seeks 10% of Israel's PV market
Germany's too competitive, France is limited, but "Israel reminds me of Spain in 2005" with 15% more sunlight, says the solar installation company's CEO in an interview with Globes.
Mitsubishi supplies 191kW PV system to Nagoya water treatment plant
The 1008-module install will partially cover the air conditioning and lighting requirements at Nabeya-ueno Waterworks.




 

 

 


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