Featured in Burning ambition – 09-2012

“A giant leap towards the future”

CIGS thin film: With a total budget of more than €10 million, the European Union’s Scalenano project aims to increase Europe’s competitiveness in photovoltaic technology through the development of low cost and highly efficient manufacturing processes for CIGS thin film solar cells.

Scalenano is a so-called “integrated” research project, funded under the auspices of the 7th Framework Programme of the European Commission, which aims to develop and scale-up innovative chalcogenide PV technology using environmentally friendly and sustainable processes with lower costs and higher efficiencies. The project has a total budget of more than €10 million and runs …

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