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PV equipment suppliers emphasise cost reductions through new tools

PV equipment

Speakers at the International Photovoltaic Equipment Association’s (IPVEA) organised press conference, which took place during the first day of SNEC 2012, used the opportunity to pitch various approaches aimed at reducing...


SNEC: Big equipment on show

Shanghai China

Lively business was done today, the first day of 6th-annual SNEC PV Power Expo in Shanghai, with a more professional trade show and a strong presence from equipment suppliers greeting attendees.


Germany’s Environment Minister fired; successor named

Norbert Röttgen

German Minister of the Environment, Norbert Röttgen has been fired. A successor has already been named.


30 MW PV plant planned for Puerto Rico

Satcon Equinox Prism Platform

Satcon Technology Corporation will supply 30 megawatts (MW) of its Equinox Prism Platform medium voltage building block to Western Wind and Lord Electric for a photovoltaic plant in Puerto Rico.


Q.Cells steps up Bulgarian PV activity

Bulgarian solar photovoltaic plant

Q.Cells will deliver a total of 16 megawatts (MWp) worth of its Q.Pro multicrystalline photovoltaic modules to projects in Bulgaria.


Solar Millennium liquidator confident of investor payout

Solar Millennium solar thermal

Solar Millennium AG’s liquidator, Volker Böhm is confident that those who invested in the company will receive compensation. However, the amount repaid will depend on whether yet to be completed projects can be sold.


Shinsung achieves 20.03 percent solar cell efficiency

Korea flag

Korea-based Shinsung Solar Energy has achieved a new crystalline solar cell efficiency of 20.03 percent. The results have been confirmed by Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems.


ET Solar completes 2 German PV parks

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ET Solar Group Corp. has completed two photovoltaic plants in Germany worth 9.6 megawatts (MW).


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