Latest Building-integrated photovoltaics Stories
The release of a national photovoltaic (PV) Feed-in Tariff (FiT) policy in July has resulted in a significant increase in PV project development activity in China. According to the first edition of the Solarbuzz China Deal Tracker, as of the end of September, the non-residential PV project pipeline in China stands at 14 GW. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) October 10, 2011 The release of a national photovoltaic (PV) Feed-in Tariff (FiT) policy in July has resulted in a significant increase in PV...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Rainbow Solar Inc. (RSI) and International Self-Powered Building Council (ISPBC) showcase the PV-Window (PVW) for the next generation green building, SPB (Self-Powered Building), at the renewable energy technology trade show and conference Retech in Washington D.C., September 20-22, 2011. The featured type-1 RSI PVW which has been in production and in high demand since 2008, is a multi-tier window system with transparent thin-film coating that...
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Sept. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced it has signed a contract with Hunan Gongchuang Photovoltaic Science & Technology Co., Ltd for the supply of bulk and specialty gases at its news silicon thin-film photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facility in Hengyang City, Hunan Province, China. The contract includes the supply of hydrogen and nitrogen, as well as silane, nitrogen trifluoride, dopant mixtures and other products. Hunan Gongchuang...
TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) and Solexel have been awarded $13 million in funding from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) for projects that will help shape the next generation of solar energy technologies. The funding is part of the DOE's SunShot Initiative which seeks to make solar energy systems more affordable and sustainable for homeowners. "Owens Corning is excited about the potential to develop game-changing technology that...
SHANGHAI, Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanwha SolarOne Co., Ltd. ("Hanwha SolarOne" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HSOL), a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots, wafers and photovoltaic ("PV") cells and modules in China, today announced it will attend the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition ("PVSEC") being held from September 5 to 8, 2011 in Hamburg, Germany. The company's booth B4 is located in hall B5. Earlier this year, Hanwha SolarOne became...
GLEN ALLEN, Va., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has just released five new white papers available for download from the NanoMarkets website that address areas related to photovoltaics, conductive coatings, smart windows and silver flakes and powders. There is no cost associated with accessing the papers at www.nanomarkets.net. The data for the papers was drawn from the firm's ongoing research into market opportunities presented through developments in...
BRISTOL, Pa., Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- An MX Solar USA module that includes a DUNMORE FPE backsheet will power a "net zero" energy efficiency demonstration at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition September 5-8, 2011 in Hamburg, Germany. International refrigeration technology company Daikin AC is hosting the sustainable energy display at its booth, B1G/A21, in the conference exhibition hall. An MX Solar USA solar module will power a high-efficiency...
- Proactively Promote Regional off-grid Application Development- Efficiently Increase Market Share in Africa MarketHong Kong, Aug 25, 2011 - (ACN Newswire) - Trony Solar Holdings Company Limited ("Trony" or "the Company", stock code: 2468.HK), China's largest manufacturer of thin film photovoltaic ("PV") modules, is pleased to announce that its East Africa office in Kenya has commenced operation aiming tointensify its regional solar off-grid applications development...
CARLISLE, Pa., Aug. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Carlisle Energy Services, Inc. (CES) announced that as of Wednesday, August 17, 2011, its Spectro PowerCap(TM) Exposed Geomembrane Solar Cover system in Madison County, New York is completed. It is expected to be interconnected and fully operational within a month. Consulting engineer of record Barton & Loguidice submitted, and the New York Department of Environmental Conservation permitted, the installation as a 20 to 30 year long-term...
Japanese and Chinese Markets Continue Strong Growth with New Policy Initiatives San Francisco, Calif. (PRWEB) July 27, 2011 Asia Pacific photovoltaic markets are set to grow rapidly and are projected to account for approximately one-quarter of global demand by 2015, up from 11% in 2010, according to the latest Asia Pacific Major PV Markets report from Solarbuzz. The top five markets in this region"”China, Japan, India, Australia, and South Korea"”are projected to account for 3.3 GW...
