photovoltaic industry News
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Photovoltaic opportunities in Saudi Arabia growing
With PV projects coming online and a strong potential pipeline, international companies have turned to Saudi Arabia to provide the next big market. This week it was heavily reported that Suntech and Phoenix Solar had completed their 3.5MW Saudi Arabia project at the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC). The project is owned by Saudi Aramco, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ...
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CPV installations in the USA set to grow at a CAGR of 75% in the next five years
According to the Concentrated Photovoltaics Industry Report, CPV installations in the USA will grow from 1.5 MW to 75MW in the next five years. If installation patterns in the PV industry are anything to go by, this will represent just 8% of total CPV installations by 2015. Findings from the Concentrated Photovoltaics Industry Report show that the CPV industry has emerged stronger in recent ...
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Heraeus Continues to Invest in Research and Development for the Photovoltaics Industry
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit, a leader in the development of metallization pastes for the photovoltaics industry, will be attending the SNEC 7th (2013) International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition at May 14th to 16th, 2013. Heraeus will highlight their newest series of pastes for c-Si solar cells. Though market growth has been modest over the past year, ...
By Heraeus
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Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit to Attend the International Green Energy Expo in Daegu, South Korea
The Heraeus Photovoltaic Business Unit, a world leader in the research and development of metallization pastes for crystalline solar cells, will be exhibiting at this year's International Green Energy Expo from April 3rd through 5th in Daegu, South Korea, booth number A510-519. Heraeus will be featuring their new series of front-side pastes, the SOL9610 Series. "This will be our fourth time ...
By Heraeus
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German Solar Installations to Move from Parks to Rooftops
Europe is set to dominate the own consumption segment, with growth of up to 150 GWp by 2020. More than half of all installed solar capacity worldwide could be for own consumption by the end of the decade, according to a recent McKinsey study. Germany is already the global frontrunner in solar power, accounting for approximately half of the world's photovoltaic capacity. The country's industry ...
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New instrumentation and methods for R&D and manufacturing in the photovoltaic industry
Metrohm is pleased to present their brochure «Analysis for the development and manufacture of solar cells». The new brochure gives an overview of Metrohm’s latest instrumentation and applications and can be ordered free of charge from any Metrohm representation. The market for solar cells is booming. Opportunities are available for highly efficient systems with ...
By Metrohm AG
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Heraeus Attends PV Taiwan 2012, the Taiwan International Photovoltaic Exhibition
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be exhibiting at this year's PV Taiwan 2012 photovoltaic exhibition from October 3rd - 5th in Taipei, Taiwan. Heraeus will feature some of its newest products, including the SOL9600 and SOL205 Series of pastes and will be discussing its new Taiwan facility and the company's global expansion, during the show in Hall 1, Booth A0822. Heraeus will ...
By Heraeus
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PV manufacturing industry in India set for take-off in August
Competitiveness, performance and Indian business expansion among the top themes at the inaugural PV Manufacturing Summit India 2012, taking place 1-2 August in Gurgaon, Delhi. [March 28, London, England] A recent research study has shown that the race to meet installation deadlines has triggered a surge of PV installations in India from Q4 2011 until now, attention has now shifted towards the ...
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Heraeus Debuts New SOL9600 Series to European Market at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will highlight its new SOL9600 Series of front-side metallization pastes at this year's 27th Annual European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) from September 24-28 in Frankfurt, Germany. "Heraeus is eagerly anticipating the European debut of SOL9600," said Andy London, Global Manager of the Photovoltaics Business Unit. "This ...
By Heraeus
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Heraeus Attends PV Taiwan 2012, the Taiwan International Photovoltaic Exhibition
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be exhibiting at this year's PV Taiwan 2012 photovoltaic exhibition from October 3rd - 5th in Taipei, Taiwan. Heraeus will feature some of its newest products, including the SOL9600 and SOL205 Series of pastes and will be discussing its new Taiwan facility and the company's global expansion, during the show in Hall 1, Booth A0822. Heraeus will ...
By Heraeus
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PV plants under construction in Chile grow 184% from last year
The photovoltaic industry in Chile has seen a considerable change from 2013 to 2014 with a growth of 184% in plants under construction. PV Insider published a free roadmap that includes maps of plants in operation and construction as well as profiles of each developer with activities in the country. Last October 2013 Chile approved the Law to Encourage the Generation of Non-Conventional ...
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World`s solar photovoltaic capacity passes 100-gigawatt landmark after strong year
The world's cumulative solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity capacity surpassed 100 gigawatts (GW) in 2012, achieving just over 101 GW, according to new market figures from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA). This global capacity to harness the power of the sun produces as much electricity energy in a year as 16 coal power plants or nuclear reactors of 1 GW each. Each year, the ...
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Heraeus Attends the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be exhibiting at this year's 27th annual European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) from September 25-28 in Frankfurt, Germany. Heraeus will feature some of its newest products, including SOL9600, and discussing the company's global expansion and new Taiwan facility in Hall 3.0, Booth G16. Heraeus will debut its newest line ...
By Heraeus
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Heraeus to Exhibit SOL9610 Series at SNEC 7th (2013)
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be attending the SNEC 7th (2013) International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition at May 14th to 16th, 2013. Heraeus will highlight their SOL9610 Series front-side metallization pastes for conventional c-Si solar cells. The SOL9610 Series is Heraeus' newest line of front-side metallization pastes. Formulated to print with ...
By Heraeus
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CPV World Map 2011 unveiled by PV Insider
Researchers at PV Insider have completed work on the CPV World Map 2011, as part of the launch of the 3rd Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit USA. Hours of research has resulted in the general release of the CPV World Map 2011, which shows operational and pre-operational installations across five continents. The PDF gives detailed insight into the biggest geographical markets at present, ...
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Photovoltaic industry substantially revises its target to supply 12% of European electricity demand by 2020
Over 4000 scientists and 750 companies gathered this week in Valencia to present significant innovations in the field of solar photovoltaic energy. EPIA, The European Photovoltaic Industry Association gathered together, on the 2nd of September the 50 top CEOs of the industry in an exclusive meeting to redefine industry objectives in the light of recent technology progress and the context of ...
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International CSP industry to gather next week in Santiago
Next week the international concentrated solar power community will meet at the 2nd Chilean Solar Conference & Exhibition in Santiago (27 & 28 May). It will be the first time the solar industry is able to debate the new energy agenda presented by the Chilean Government last week. In its second year, CSP Today will host CHILESOL 2014 next week in Santiago at the Ritz Carlton hotel. ...
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German Solar Market Undergoing Dramatic Shift
This year will mark the most profound change to the German solar market since the passing of the country's renewable energy act (EEG) over a decade ago. By far the world's largest photovoltaic market, Germany has been fine-tuning incentives for years. Now the scales have been tipped from a feed-in tariff market to a cost competitive grid-parity reality. Today Germany Trade & Invest released a ...
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Fluor Completes Polysilicon Plant in China for LDK Solar
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has completed construction for LDK Solar’s (NYSE: LDK) polysilicon plant in Xinyu City, China, one of the largest such production facility in the world. Fluor provided engineering, procurement and construction management services for the plant, which produces solar-grade silicon for the photovoltaic ...
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H.C. Starck - Molybdenum Sputtering Targets and Silicon Nitride Powders for the Photovoltaic Industry - PVSEC 2011
As a world leader in vertically integrated manufacturing of molybdenum sputtering targets for back contacts in CIGS and CdTe solar modules, H.C. Starck is proud to be a sponsor of the Welcome Reception as well as exhibitor at this year's 26thEuropean PV Solar Energy Exhibition, September 5-9, in Hamburg, Germany. Samples of highly engineered planar and monolithic molybdenum rotary targets ...
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