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Eindhoven leads thin film R&D R&D: Thin film PV technologies have developed independently of each other but by encompassing the different disciplines of CIGS, thin film silicon and organic photovoltaics, the Solliance initiative is paving the way for PV technology that will outperform today’s technology and reduce production costs.
pv magazine
May 06, 2012
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Daring to dream Solar flight: Solar panels have been a ubiquitous sight on satellites since the dawn of space travel, but their use thus far has only ever been secondary to more traditional power sources. Solar Impulse, however, hopes to break these boundaries when it embarks on the world’s first round-the-world, solar-powered-only flight in March. pv magazine gets up close and personal with the craft – and crew – attempting this historic feat.
Ian Clover
Feb 10, 2015
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Following the first round-the-world solar flight, the Solar Impulse Foundation launches the “World Alliance for Clean Technologies” The Solar Impulse Foundation launched the World Alliance for Clean Technologies today during COP22, as a legacy to the first ever solar flight around the world. Its goal is to federate the main actors in the field of clean technologies, in order to create synergies, promote profitable solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental and […]
pv magazine
Nov 13, 2016
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Organic solar cell with inverted architecture achieves 8.3 percent efficiency Imec, Polyera and Solvay announce that they have achieved a world record efficiency of 8.3 percent on their organic solar cells, which use inverted architecture.
Becky Beetz
Dec 15, 2011
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We have lift-off: Solar Impulse begins round-the-world journey Solar-powered aircraft finally began its circumnavigation of the globe on Monday morning, taking off from Abu Dhabi at 07:12 local time with Andre Borschberg at the controls.
Ian Clover
Mar 08, 2015
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CNPV plans $270 million solar factory in South Korea Chinese company CNPV Solar Power SA is reportedly looking to invest $270 million in a solar cell and module production plant in South Korea.
pv magazine
Jun 11, 2015
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Solar Impulse grounded following 'irreversible' battery damage The record-breaking Solar Impulse team has been grounded in Hawaii following “irreversible” damage to the plane’s batteries. The solar-powered aircraft has just completed the longest leg of its journey around the world.
pv magazine
Jul 12, 2015
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Cell of an achievement: Solar Impulse aircraft completes historic journey Jubilant scenes as Bertrand Piccard touches down in Abu Dhabi to complete the Solar Impulse 2’s round-the-world flight powered by the sun.
Ian Clover
Jul 25, 2016
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Interview: How Solar Impulse's round the world flight took batteries on a journey of discovery July’s successful circumnavigation of the globe by Solar Impulse was a triumph for human endurance and ingenuity, and proved solar power’s efficacy as a reliable source of electricity. But the project would not have been possible without batteries… and the journey proved a voyage of discovery for storage’s technical possibilities.
pv magazine
Aug 29, 2016
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EU green-lights aid for European Battery Alliance The European Commission has approved state aid for the so-called European Battery Alliance to promote the development of a lithium-ion battery supply chain in the European Union.
Joël Spaes
Dec 11, 2019
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