Featured in A sustainable growth? – 07-2013

Sustainable investment

Integrated solar busines: Burkhard Wehefritz, Director Sales Development Department at Schmid Silicon Technology (SST), explains how Schmid’s integrated business model “Polysilicon to Power” can quickly make solar power production profitable, especially in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia.

Only very recently attention has been given to the fact that the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) generated by solar PV technology already dropped below that of electricity from conventional sources in many parts of the world. Integrated business concepts along the solar PV value chain, from upstream polysilicon production to ingot, wafer, cell and …

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