solar glass News
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An agreement of technology cooperation is signed by Yuhua and Sunarc
On Oct 23, 2011, an agreement of technology cooperation was signed by Henan Yuhua New Material Co., Ltd and Danish Sunarc Technology Co., Ltd in Jiaozuo, China, which meant a win-win and long term of strategy cooperation between the two companies, had begun. The mayor and officers from local government attended the ceremony. Henan Yuhua Material Co., Ltd is the first company in China who built ...
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NSG Group will increase Ohio solar glass capacity to supply First Solar with American product
Glass and glazing system supplier Nippon Sheet Glass Co. (NSG Group) recently announced it would invest in additional transparent conductive oxide (TCO) glass production capacity at its plant in Rossford, Ohio, to support the solar market. The float line at Pilkington North America, a member of NSG Group, will begin shipping TCO glass for solar panels by Q1 2025. Pilkington will supply glass to ...
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MNRE suggests mandatory recycling of glass panels for solar developers
The National Green Tribunal had directed MNRE to make a policy for managing the antimony which is present in solar glass panels Reports confirm that under a new framework, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has proposed to make it obligatory for solar power developers to follow the procedure of glass recycling for solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. Sources familiar with the matter ...
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ASTM glass and solar energy committees will collaborate with US DOE on solar standards
All interested participants are invited to attend a virtual organizational meeting for a new ASTM International activity on solar glass on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 1:00 p.m. EDT. Representatives from the United States Department of Energy, ASTM International Committee E44 on Solar, Geothermal, and Other Energy Sources, and ASTM International Committee C14 on Glass and Glass Products will be among ...
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Solar Visuals partners with AGC Glass Europe
August 2020 - We would like to inform you that Solar Visuals has signed a cooperation agreement with one of the largest glass producers in the world, AGC Glass Europe. This means AGC will be responsible for the production of the Solar Visuals panels for the European market. This collaboration significantly scales up the production and implementation of Solar Visuals’ aesthetic ...
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Two strong partners increase their cooperation
After the first joint project last year, solar pioneers SOLARWATT from Dresden once again decided upon Hirschmann Renewable Energy as the right supplier for its premium product series. SOLARWATT ranks among the leading German manufacturers of photovoltaic solutions and storage systems for the private and commercial sectors, and has been present on the German market for over 20 years. After the ...
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AZMEEL International are Gold Sponsors of MENASOL 2010
AZMEEL International are Gold Sponsors of MENASOL 2010, and CEO Sheikh Abdulrahman Bin Fahd Al-Jabr, will be speaking and hosting the exclusive Egyptian themed networking dinner for all attendees on the evening of May 4 at the InterContinental City Stars Hotel, Cairo. AZMEEL International is a name for the diversified group of companies owned by the renowned AL-JABR family in the Kingdom of ...
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Record-Breaking German Solar Demand Fuels Green Job Growth
Germany's solar photovoltaic (PV) industry now employs more workers than steel production in the USA. With over 100,000 "green jobs" in PV alone, around 75 percent of European solar cells and modules as well as countless components are made in Germany. Record-breaking domestic demand is a key industry driver, with 7.4 GWp of PV capacity installed in 2010. Germany is also a manufacturing platform ...
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Record-Breaking German Solar Demand Fuels Green Job Growth
Germany's solar photovoltaic (PV) industry now employs more workers than steel production in the USA. With over 100,000 "green jobs" in PV alone, around 75 percent of European solar cells and modules as well as countless components are made in Germany. Record-breaking domestic demand is a key industry driver, with 7.4 GWp of PV capacity installed in 2010. Germany is also a manufacturing platform ...
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New Energy Adds Seasoned Glass Executive to Board of Advisors for Industry Outreach of Technology Able to Generate Electricity on See-Through Windows
New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), a developer of SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass and flexible plastic, is pleased to announce the appointment of accomplished glass industry executive, Mr. J. Patrick Thompson to the Company’s Board of Advisors. Today’s appointment underscores New Energy’s commitment ...
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Did you know? LSX Modules are the Strongest Solar Panels Available!
It seems hard to believe but our sleek, frameless LSX Modules are the strongest solar panel available in the world today. Our patented LSX has the highest hail resistance, wind speed, and snow load of any solar panel. The LSX panel is made from fully tempered, 6mm glass which is roughly 2x the industry standard! Specialty glass is laminated with a translucent polymer backsheet creating a super ...
By Lumos Solar
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Optical Properties Measurement
The last ten years has seen a surge in technology for solar and other alternative energy forms. This revival has led to the revision and reinstatement of a previously withdrawn ASTM standard, E903, Test Method for Solar Absorptance, Reflectance and Transmittance of Materials Using Integrating Spheres. E903 is now under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee E44.20 on Glass for Solar Applications, part ...
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Eastman to Introduce Latest Product Glazing Technologies at Glasstec 2016 in Düsseldorf, Germany
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN), manufacturer of Saflex products for architectural and automotive glazing applications and the Vanceva Color System for laminated glass will showcase new products and provide product demonstrations at Glasstec 2016. Glasstec is the largest international glass trade show running September 20-23 in Düsseldorf, Germany. The Eastman booth, located in Hall ...
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Saint-Gobain Announces UL and CEC Listing for Versatile SG Solar Suneka® PV Module at Solar Power International 2011
Saint-Gobain (booth #4438) announces the availability of SG Solar Suneka®, a versatile aluminum-framed photovoltaic module from its subsidiary Saint-Gobain Solar. The new product, announced today at Solar Power International 2011 in Dallas, expands Saint-Gobain Solar's product offering in North America. Saint-Gobain Solar observed the industry's need for an adaptable, high-performance solar ...
By Saint-Gobain
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First Solar Sets Another World Record for CdTe Solar PV Efficiency
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) today announced it set a new world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) solar module efficiency, achieving 14.4 percent total area efficiency. The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) confirmed the record, which eclipsed the prior record of 13.4 percent, which also was set by ...
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First Solar Sets World Record for CdTe Solar PV Efficiency
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced it set a new world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) solar cell efficiency, reaching 17.3 percent with a test cell constructed using commercial-scale manufacturing equipment and materials. The test cell’s performance, confirmed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable ...
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First Solar Appoints Raffi Garabedian Chief Technology Officer; Dave Eaglesham Retires
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) today announced the retirement of Dave Eaglesham, Chief Technology Officer, and the appointment of Raffi Garabedian as his successor. Garabedian joined First Solar in 2008 as Director of Disruptive Technologies, and was promoted to Vice President of Advanced Technologies in 2010, overseeing the Company’s advanced research ...
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Mitrex Launches "Solar Brick" to Transform Bbuildings into Energy-Generating Power Plants
Mitrex, a Canadian solar technology manufacturer, is launching Solar Brick—a solar-integrated facade solution designed for use as brick wall cladding that transforms a building into a renewable power plant. Mitrex Solar Brick facades boast up to 330W per panel while recreating a traditional masonry brick look, a staple of buildings in North America. Mitrex's newest project features an ...
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Ascent Solar’s Flexible Solar Panels Named a TIME Magazine Best Invention
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI), a developer of lightweight, flexible, thin-film photovoltaic modules, announced today that its flexible CIGS solar panels were named one of TIME’s 50 Best Inventions of 2011. Ascent’s technology was one of six ‘green’ inventions to be recognized in this year’s list, featured in ...
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The Vision Determines the Future-GS-Solar’s Next-generation Technology Sparkled at SNEC
On May 30th, the three-day photovoltaic industry festival - "SNEC 12th (2018) International Solar Photovoltaic and Smart Energy (Shanghai) Conference and Exhibition" came to a successful conclusion. At the exhibition, GS-Solar presented the global leading HDT heterojunction solar cell technology with the theme on “Bring the high return of next-generation technology to everyone” and ...
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