Featured in Step on the gas – 12-2012

On target for P2 and P3

Laser scribing: Widely used in silicon thin film PV production, lasers still have a way to go to be used to the same extent in CIGS production.

Recently the German PV equipment supplier Manz announced it had produced, on its integrated production line for CIGS, thin film solar modules that could be used to produce electricity for €0.08/kWh in Germany. The price is close to grid parity, when factoring in taxes, duties and the rising cost of some fossil fuels. The CIGS …

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