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Scientists showcase how to create low-cost solar cells using nanotechnology

January 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

A team of scientists at Stanford University, including a researcher of Indian origin, has shown how nanotechnology can be used to create crystalline silicon (c-Si) thin-film solar cells that are more efficient at capturing solar energy. New York: A team of scientists at Stanford University, including a researcher of Indian origin, has shown how nanotechnology […]

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Mesoporous Electron-Selective Contacts Enhance the Tolerance to Interfacial Ion Accumulation in Perovskite Solar Cells

January 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

Mesoporous Electron-Selective Contacts Enhance the Tolerance to Interfacial Ion Accumulation in Perovskite Solar Cells For more information please see below link: Source: pubs.acs.org

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MEYER BURGER PUBLISHES PRELIMINARY KEY FIGURES FOR THE 2017 ANNUAL RESULTS

January 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

Meyer Burger publishes preliminary key figures for the 2017 annual results Meyer Burger Technology Ltd (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) today announced preliminary unaudited results for the 2017 fiscal year: The company received approximately CHF 560 million in new orders, which is by far the highest level of the past six years, and an increase in […]

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Scientists showcase how to create low-cost solar cells

January 22, 2018 Anand Gupta

NEW YORK: A team of scientists at Stanford University, including a researcher of Indian origin, has shown how nanotechnology can be used to create crystalline silicon (c-Si) thin-film solar cells that are more efficient at capturing solar energy. The discovery can reduce the cost of solar energy production globally, they noted. Dr Shrestha Basu Mallick, […]

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Tesla Gigafactory 2 Begins Making Solar Roof & Is Predicted to Expand Capacity

January 18, 2018 Anand Gupta

At the end of December 2016, Panasonic and Tesla agreed to build solar Gigafactory 2 in Buffalo, New York for making solar cell and components. In December 2017, this factory began to produce glass solar tiles for the roof. They look similar to traditional ceramic roof tiles. Tesla is predicted to start to install solar […]

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Meyer Burger announces preliminary financial information for fiscal year 2017

January 18, 2018 Anand Gupta

Meyer Burger Technology Ltd (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) today announced preliminary unaudited results for fiscal year 2017: Total incoming orders reached about CHF 560 million, representing by far the highest level in incoming orders for the past six years and an increase of 23% compared to the previous year (2016: CHF 455.6 million). The order […]

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Motech obtains NT$4.8 billion loan

January 16, 2018 Anand Gupta

Solar cell maker Motech Industries has disclosed it has secured a 3-year syndicated bank loan of NT$4.8 billion (US$161 million) to repay existing loans and fund operations. Motech’s December consolidated revenues reached NT$2.099 billion, increasing 2.11% sequentially and 8.72% on year. Those of NT$6.254 billion for fourth-quarter 2017 slipped 0.22% sequentially but grew 15.91% on […]

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Perovskite May Slash Cost of PV Power

January 12, 2018 Anand Gupta

With PV power having gained ever larger shares on the power markets of various countries, a major factor for its further development is all-out exploration of perovskite, a key material which can boost the performance and cut the cost of PV power, according to researchers. Perovskite cell has gained growing attention on the PV market, […]

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WTO: India-US dispute over solar cells, modules intensifies

January 10, 2018 Anand Gupta

New Delhi has rejected a ‘vague’ request from the US seeking WTO’s permission to impose trade retaliatory measures against India Geneva: India and the US clashed in their festering trade dispute over solar cells and solar modules after New Delhi rejected a “vague” request from Washington seeking World Trade Organization’s (WTO’s) permission to impose trade […]

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India flays US request for trade sanctions over solar panels

January 10, 2018 Anand Gupta

India on Monday refuted US claims of discrimination against foreign suppliers of solar cells and modules saying India is fully compliant with global trade rules and that the US request for sanctions against India for alleged protectionism in the solar industry is an invalid request. The United States had fought hard against India’s alleged discrimination […]

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