ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, Md. Astrum Solar, the leading full-service home solar provider based in the eastern United States, today announced it has reached an agreement with DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DuPont) to collaborate on standards for solar installation offerings and ensure the continued use of premium quality system components. The agreement is designed to speed home solar [...]
CHANGZHOU, China. Trina Solar Limited (TSL), a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions and services, has announced that it will supply 30MW of photovoltaic modules to Gestamp Solar, one of the world’s leading companies in the development and management of photovoltaic parks, for two projects in South Africa. Large-scale solar systems will be installed in [...]
HANAU, Germany, Aug 06, 2012. Heraeus, the Hanau-based precious metals and technology Group, believes the European Union should reject the recently-filed complaint that seeks the introduction of import duties on solar modules manufactured in China. “Heraeus has always supported preserving free trade without protectionist government intervention. In this instance as well, we regard the attempt [...]
Published: Monday, July 9th,2012. -SolarThermalMagazine. Solar Power in Germany today. Solar power accounted for 10 percent of Germany’s total electricity production in May, an increase of 40 percent from the previous year, as reported by the Federal Association of the Energy and Water Industry. The significant jump stemmed from heightened capacity complemented by sunny days. [...]
Heraeus recognizes that silver is an important cost factor in the manufacturing of cells and therefore continues to reduce silver content and the amount of paste per cell
 The number of headwinds facing the solar sector has grown considerably. The bankruptcy of several high-profile US solar companies has weighed heavily on solar stocks of late, while in China, environmental concerns are causing a dent in solar’s clean energy reputation. Solar Energy’s “environmentally friendly” reputation took a hit last quarter in the aftermath of [...]
NEW YORK, NY. Solar stocks have been crushed in recent months as worries regarding the Eurozone’s debt raised concerns on solar’s growth prospects. Solar stocks are finally showing signs of recovery this week as EU debt negotiations are showing some progress towards an agreement. Based on a study looking at five major solar markets — [...]
DuPont has filed a lawsuit against Heraeus Holding GmbH and Heraeus Materials Technology, LLC for allegedly infringing a DuPont patent related to its front-side metallization paste materials used in solar cell technology. In its federal court filing here today, DuPont alleged that Heraeus has infringed DuPont U.S. Patent No. 7,767,254 B2, by manufacturing solar cells [...]
Following a strong year in 2010 that will see around 1 GW of installations in North America, 2011 should bring over 2 GW of new installations – as well as a host of new options for developers and project owners looking to reduce the levelized cost of solar energy, according to a new study from [...]
The Indian solar photovoltaic industry has been growing at a fast pace for the past four years. However, India’s share in the global photovoltaic production is less than 2%, but the country has enormous potential for PV installations According to our research report “Indian Solar Energy Market Outlook 2012″ PV installations in India are expected [...]
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