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ASM AE Wafer Inspection, Half-Cell and Metallization Technologies @ SNEC 2017

April 6, 2017 Anand Gupta

ASM Alternative Energy (ASM AE), a pioneer in advanced solar and fuel cell processing, invites all SNEC 2017 delegates to learn more about our high-performance technologies. From Booth #E3-320, visitors can get a first-hand look at some of the industry’s most effective and enabling platforms: Eclipse XP – XtremePrint™ print head technology delivers new levels […]

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Heraeus Photovoltaics kicks off SNEC 2017 with biggest launch of cutting-edge technologies plus new services

April 6, 2017 Anand Gupta

Heraeus Photovoltaics, a leading technology solution provider for the renewable energy industry, will be introducing plenty of new products and services at the 11th SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition in Shanghai. They will enable customers to increase photovoltaic cell efficiency and significantly enhance production processes to better compete in the photovoltaic industry. The SNEC as premier tradeshow […]

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Yingli Partners with ECN and Tempress to Facilitate Mass Production of IBC Cells

April 4, 2017 Anand Gupta

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Ltd., one of the world’s leading solar panel manufacturers, announced that it has produced the first interdigitated back contact (IBC) n-type solar cells based on 6-inch wafers at an industrial pilot line within just three months by adopting the new production process co-developed by Dutch research centre ECN and equipment […]

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Solar-Log™ – The intelligent PV-Energy Management System

April 4, 2017 Anand Gupta

With the Solar-Log™, Solare Datensysteme GmbH (SDS) offers the most sophisticated energy management system. Solar-Log™ represents professional PV monitoring, efficient control of PV energy feed into the grid and innovative solutions for Smart Energy.This allows various electrical appliances such as heat pumps, battery storage systems, heating rods and combined heat and power (CHP) plants to […]

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STS Achieved 1.5GWp of PV modules inspections in 2016

April 3, 2017 Anand Gupta

STS, a company specialized in PV modules quality assurance and technical services, announces recently that it has performed quality inspection services on a total of 1,521.13MWp worth of PV modules in 2016. Inspections were performed mainly in China, at 8 manufacturers in 12 locations. Out of 1,521.13Mwp of inspections, 1,422MWp underwent STS 24/7 in-line production witness inspection. In 2016, STS has […]

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SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Reports Successful Final Acceptance Test (FAT) of Processing Systems for Heterojunction Solar Cells

March 31, 2017 Anand Gupta

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG (SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES) has successfully completed the FAT of the wet-chemical process system SILEX II, which was delivered to the customer’s facility towards the end of last year. In July 2016, SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES had received orders to supply production systems for heterojunction solar cells from Russia’s largest photovoltaic manufacturer, Hevel LLC, Novocheboksarsk, Russia […]

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SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Reports Consolidated Annual Results for 2016

March 31, 2017 Anand Gupta

The SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG reports for the fiscal year 2016 that gross revenue of EUR 68.8 million was generated, down on the prior-year figure of EUR 83.7 million. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) amounted to EUR -17.7 million in the reporting period (previous year: EUR -34.5 million). Adjusted for one-off expenses, EBIT amounted to EUR -17.3 million (previous year: EUR -18.2 million). A restructuring gain of […]

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CENTROTHERM PHOTOVOLTAICS TAKES STOCK OF FINANCIAL YEAR 2016

March 31, 2017 Anand Gupta

In the financial year 2016, centrotherm photovoltaics AG raised its revenue in its core segment of Photovoltaics & Semiconductor by 31 % to EUR 103.6 million (2015: EUR 79.3 million). The high level of new orders, particularly from Asia, is reflected by the significant increase in revenue. Earnings be-fore interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) […]

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Danfoss and General Electric join forces in strategic collaboration

March 30, 2017 Anand Gupta

The SiC power modules will create smaller, faster, and more effective electronic devices, and are expected to revolutionize the technology within solar and wind energy as well as the future generations of electric and hybrid cars. The transatlantic collaboration between Danfoss and GE will be part of New York Power Electronics Manufacturing Consortium (NY-PEMC) in Utica, […]

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Suniva Announces Operational Actions

March 30, 2017 Anand Gupta

Citing continued downward market pricing pressures, Suniva, Inc. today announced a significant reduction in force, at both its Norcross, Georgia and Saginaw, Michigan facilities, affecting employees in all areas of company operations. The reductions come as U.S. solar manufacturers face attack from the continued growth of global manufacturing overcapacity, particularly in Asia, and the ongoing […]

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