EU PVSEC: Masdar PV achieves 7.4% a-Si module efficiency
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Masdar PV has reportedly improved the efficiency of its amorphous silicon (a-Si) solar modules to 7.4%, achieving an increase of over 1% in the past six months. “We have achieved this substantial increase in the efficiency of our modules because we have consistently focused on optimizing the production line in line with market requirements from the very outset.”
EU PVSEC: Q-Cells demonstrates live laser marking process during Valencia exhibition
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Q-Cells plans to demonstrate its entire portfolio of products at the 25th EU PVSEC, including a new laser marking process for the detailed tracking of solar cell production steps. The company will present its range of solar cells, modules and systems alongside a live laser marking demonstration.
EU PVSEC: Applied Materials highlights latest PV technology advancements
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Applied Materials has announced that it will highlight its latest technology advancements in photovoltaics at the 25th EU PVSEC in Valencia, Spain. Applied will present developments for the PV facilities of the future – from higher efficiency crystalline silicon and thin-film technology, to automation systems that boost manufacturing productivity and yield.
EU PVSEC: LayTec reveals the HazeL optical monitoring system in Valencia
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LayTec, the provider of in-situ optical metrology systems for thin-film processes has revealed its new HazeL optical monitoring system at the EUPVSEC 2010 in Valencia. HazeL is designed for quality control of TCO layers in PV manufacturing of thin-film solar cells. The product is capable of controlling the haze directly after TCO deposition and can be used for quality inspection of incoming TCO/glass sheets for PV production.
EU PVSEC: Sputnik Engineering announces entry into UK market
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Sputnik Engineering has said that beginning in the fourth quarter of 2010, it will be supplying the UK with its Swiss solar inverters. This news comes after recent investor concern that the UK does not have access to sufficient supplies of high-quality inverters and modules.
EU PVSEC: Exhibitors gear up for the showcase event of the year
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It’s day one of the EU PVSEC exhibition, and although it’s too early in the four-day event to be concerned about sore feet, the fast pace of the morning’s to-ings and fro-ings has certainly shown that this year’s show is set to be a good one. Companies have turned out in their hundreds, and some of the booths and products on display are truly spectacular. Here are a few of the new products and technologies on display.
EU PVSEC: Ferro launches new print-on-print metallization pastes
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Ferro Electronic Materials is to launch two new print-on-print metallization pastes at the EU PVSEC conference and exhibition. The NS 33-514 and NS 33-515 pastes comprise optimized inorganic and organic properties, making them compatible with the double-printing/print-on-print) process.
EU PVSEC: Advanced Energy completes first European grid connections for Solaron PV inverters
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Advanced Energy Industries has established its first grid connections located across several sites in Germany and the Czech Republic. The solar powered facilities feature the company’s Solaron 500E grid-tied solar PV inverters, providing solar power to those located within the European regions.
EU PVSEC: Spire introduces SPI-Line 20MW per year module assembly line
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Spire has introduced its SPI-Line 20MW per year module assembly line at the 25th EU PVSEC in Valencia, Spain. The new SPI-Line incorporates Spire’s SPI-Assembler 7000, SPI-Sun Simulator 4600SLP, the SPI-Laminator 1837, other essential manufacturing and testing equipment and Spire’s process technology and support services.
Info Abend Photovoltaik am 09. September 2010 in Aerzen bei Hameln
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(Hannover, 01. September 2010)
Europe Solar lädt Sie herzlich zur Kurzschulung Photovoltaik am 09. September 2010 um 19:00 Uhr ein.
Veranstaltungsort: Hotel zum Goldenen Engel in 31855 Aerzen bei Hameln.
In kompakter Form werden folgende Themen vorgestellt:
- Einführung in die Technik
- Wirtschaftlichkeit einer Photovoltaikanlage
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