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Talesun Solar Awarded Seal of Quality for PV Modules
Talesun Solar: the first Chinese Solar company to be awarded the “VDE Quality Tested“ seal of quality for Photovoltaic Modules. “VDE has developed the new testing program for this highly valuable seal of quality in close cooperation with the solar industry, solar project investors, and our international network of partner laboratories. With this finely tuned [...]
$.75 Per Watt Solar Modules at Stion
Stion is having a CIGS solar panel sale. The VC- and strategic-funded CIGS solar firm sent out an email blast offering solar modules “for as low as $.75 per watt.” Neither the email nor a a subsequently contacted representative of the company disclosed the volumes available or the terms of the offer for modules at [...]
SunPower Introduces Residential AC Solar Modules $SPWRA
SunPower introduced two new AC photovoltaic (PV) modules geared specifically for the residential solar market at Solar Power International. The modules, which will be available in the U.S. in early 2012, use microinverters, which should help open them up to a new market of homes that weren’t previously considered solar candidates for a number of [...]
Kyocera Solar Modules Fueling Electric Bikes in Germany
Kyocera Corporation today announced that it has supplied its high-performance solar modules for a carport roofing installation in southern Germany which providesKYOCERA Solar Modules Germany Solar Modules Fuel For Electric Bikes in Germany power for a charging station for electric cars and bikes. The system was designed and installed by BLU”e” Solar Group GmbH. Electric-powered [...]
KYOCERA solar modules illuminate ‘Cathedral of the Holy Cross’ in Turkey
Kyocera Corp. has supplied solar modules that help to illuminate theArmenian Cathedral of the Holy Cross — located on the island of Akdamar, Turkey. This year church services were held there for the first time in 90 years. As an important cultural landmark, the church isilluminated in the evenings throughout the year. The energy required [...]
Sunsil Ups Technology Ante in PV Modules
Sunsil of Denmark has upped the technology ante in the integration of PV solar modules and power conditioning electronics. While the herd of distributed electronics companies, successfully led by Enphase in microinverters and SolarEdge in panel optimizers are integrating their circuits at the junction-box and panel level — SunSil looks to commercialize a panel with [...]
Oerlikon Produces Thin Film Modules for Under $0.70 Cents/Watt
After First Solar broke the $1.00 a Watt price barrier last yearwith its non-silicon based thin film, which cost $0.76 cents a Watt,it’s now Swiss solar equipment manufacturing giant Oerlikon Solar creating waves. The company recently announced that they can enablesolar manufacturers to produce their amorphous silicon thin film modules at a cost under $0.70 [...]
Sharp To Supply Modules For 18.5 MW Project In Ontario
Sharp Electronics Corp., the U.S. subsidiary of Sharp Corp., says it will supply itstandem-junction thin-film solar panels for an 18.5 MW DC solar projectin Ontario, Canada. The project is being developed under a joint venture between SunEdison and SkyPower Ltd., and consists of two solar parks – SunE Sky Norfolk I and II – whichwill [...]
Solarfun Introduces E-Star PV Modules $SOLF
Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. has launched the E-Star line of PVmodules. E-Star modules are designed to satisfy the needs of smallcommercial and residential applications, according to the company. With an average 2% increase in peak watts per square meter of surface area,E-Star modules deliver higher power output than traditional PV modules,Solarfun says, adding that [...]