All Technology & Products news

View article
Applications & Installations
Trina Solar and SERIS reach solar cell agreement The development of an all-back contact high-efficiency silicon wafer solar cell is about to get underway, following an agreement between Trina Solar Limited and the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS).
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Jun 02, 2010
View article
Applications & Installations
Canada: 50 skilled solar jobs created The news that 50 new solar jobs are to be created comes after Siemens Canada’s announcement that it is entering the Canadian the solar market as a local manufacturer of inverters for photovoltaic (PV) power generation.
Becky Beetz
Jun 02, 2010
View article
Research & Development
New solar cell facility for Melbourne, Australia The Swinburne University of Technology and Suntech have announced the opening of a new solar cell facility in Melbourne Australia.
Becky Beetz
Jun 01, 2010
View article
Markets & Policy
Asian Pacific PV industry council established The photovoltaics (PV) market is expected to rapidly expand in the Asian Pacific region within the next few years, prompting the formation of a new Asian Pacific PV Industry Council (APPIC).
Becky Beetz
Jun 01, 2010
View article
Markets & Policy
Indian PV market set to expand The Indian solar photovoltaics (PV) market is predicted to grow five-fold over the next few years and will become a global player by 2022.
Becky Beetz
Jun 01, 2010
View article
Applications & Installations
€1.2 billion “urgently” needed to boost European PV industry Over a billion euros must “urgently” be invested into research and development (R&D) for the photovoltaics (PV) industry, says the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA), so that it can compete with traditional power generation.
pv magazine
Jun 01, 2010
View article
Applications & Installations
PV installation costs to fall Façades with integrated photovoltaics (PV) systems could be cheaper than traditional construction materials, according to the first Bodensee Symposium on Architecture and Solar Technology, which took place in Konstanz, Germany.
pv magazine
May 30, 2010
View article
Markets & Policy
Astronergy crystalline PV solar modules to be covered by Munich Re Astronergy, also known as Chint Solar, has announced that reinsurance company Munich Re will be covering its crystalline silicon and thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules.
pv magazine
May 30, 2010
View article
Applications & Installations
Panasonic Group pushes ahead with "full-scale" entry into solar cell business The Panasonic Group has announced its plans to launch its HIT(R) 215 Series household solar power generation systems on July 1, thus highlighting the company’s aim for a “full-scale entry” into the solar cell business.
pv magazine
May 30, 2010