GE to build 400 MW thin film (CdTe) plant
One of the word largest energy companies is entering the thin film solar business. First solar has had great success with their CdTe thin film technologies and now one of the energy giants are following. First Solar claim a production cost of 0,74 US$/W. (read more)
Solaire Generation Installs Largest Corporate Solar Parking Power Plant in the U.S.
Solaire Generation has developed a parking lot system. (read more)
SolarBridge wins Gold Edison award for PV microinverter
SolarBridge are developing a AC PVmodule system. If they succeed they can be a real game changer in the PV energy bussiness (read more)
REC modules second best in the world
REC solar modules generated more electricity than 30 other leading modules, producing 6 percent more power on average. REC was ranked best in test for five out of twelve months. The Photon Field Performance Test measures how many kilowatt hours of electricity a module generates during one year in real life conditions in the field. Three modules from each supplier are tested in an outside location in Germany. REC plans to produce 750 MW solar modules in 2011. This is a 50% increase compared to 2010. (read more)