Fraunhofer Sets New World Record for Multicrystalline Silicon Solar Cell with 21.9 Percent Efficiency Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy The record Multicrystalline Silicon solar cell consists of n-type high performance multicrystalline silicon, or HP mc-Si. Compared to p-type silicon, this material shows a higher tolerance to impurities, especially iron. Researchers at Fraunhofer ISE have produced a multicrystalline silicon solar cell with 21.9 percent efficiency, which successfully brings the world record back to Freiburg. Higher […] Read more
SolarOne Solutions Acquires Inovus Solar Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy SolarOne Solutions will integrate Boise-based firm Inovus Solar’s technology, project pipeline, brand and other assets into its fold. SolarOne Solutions, a provider of professional solar area lighting solutions has announced that it has acquired Inovus Solar, a solar lighting company with complementary products, markets and technologies. With this acquisition, SolarOne Solutions will integrate Boise-based firm […] Read more
Global Concentrating Solar Power Market to Reach a Market Size of USD 10.96 Billion by 2021: Research and Markets Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2017 by Saurenergy Research and Markets forecasts the Middle East & African market to be the largest growing market for concentrating solar power installations from 2016 to 2021. Research and Markets in its new report projected the concentrating solar power market to reach USD 10.96 billion by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2016 to 2021. […] Read more
GCL System Signs Master Distribution Agreement with DMSolar Updated On Fri, Feb 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy Under this agreement DMSolar will offer GCL-SI solar modules and other complimentary system components to the Mexican market GCL System Integration Technology has signed a Master Distribution Agreement (MDA) with one of Mexico’s leading solar distribution companies, DMSolar. Under this agreement DMSolar will offer GCL-SI solar modules and other complimentary system components to the Mexican […] Read more
Photosol selects First Solar’s Thin Film Modules To Power 14 Utility-Scale Solar Power Plants Updated On Fri, Feb 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy The collective environmental footprint of Photosol’s solar plants will be lowered by approximately 67 percent with First Solar’s high performance modules, which offer the smallest carbon footprint, fastest energy payback time and lowest water use of all solar technologies. First Solar has announced that Photosol has selected its thin film modules to power 14 utility-scale […] Read more
SunPower to Supply 64.4 MW of its E-Series Solar Panels for Seven Solar Power Plants in France Updated On Fri, Feb 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy To date, SunPower has supplied a total of 45 megawatts of its technology to La Compagnie du Vent for the construction of five solar power plants currently operating in France. SunPower has announced today that it will supply 64.4 megawatts (MW) of its high efficiency E-Series solar panels for the construction of seven solar […] Read more
CSIRO makes high-quality graphene with soybeans Updated On Fri, Feb 17th, 2017 by Saurenergy Graphene is a carbon material that is one atom thick. Its thin composition and high conductivity means it is used in applications ranging from miniaturised electronics to biomedical devices. Scientists have used soybeans to make the world’s strongest material grapheme more commercially viable. The team of scientists was led by CSIRO. Graphene is a […] Read more
DSM to expand its solar product portfolio with Sunshine technology acquisition Updated On Thu, Feb 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy DSM entered into a commercial alliance with Sunshine. Now, through this acquisition, DSM will expand its product portfolio for the solar PV market to include polymer sheets that protect PV solar cells. Royal DSM, a global science-based company announced that it has acquired the technology and other assets of “Sunshine” (Suzhou SunShine New Materials Technology […] Read more
Yingli Green Energy Receives Notice from NYSE of Falling Below Continued Listing Standards Updated On Thu, Feb 16th, 2017 by Saurenergy Yingli Green is considered below criteria established by the NYSE because the Company’s average market capitalization has been less than US$50 million over a consecutive 30 trading-day period and its last reported shareholders’ equity was less than US$50 million. Yingli Green has announced that it has received notice from NYSE Regulation of being below the […] Read more
