Clicky

Which PV Material Will Win the Market?

Greentech Media

solar panel materials Which PV Material Will Win the Market?

“I’m going to quote Marisa Tomei in My Cousin Vinny,” said Ryne Raffaelle, a researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy’sprestigious National Renewable Energy Laboratory. “’It’s a bullshitquestion.’”

Raffaelle was responding to two questions posed by the moderator of the “Which Technology Will Emerge Dominant in the Market?” panel at Solar Power International 2010, the U.S.’s biggest yearly gathering of solar businesses.

Following a detailed presentation of the competing technologies and the scientific strengths and challenges of each, the panelists were askedto say which was most likely to be first to achieve unsubsidized grid parity and which would be dominant when solar is producing twenty percent of U.S. power.

Continue Reading at Greentech Media

Ken Salazar Signs Off On Nevada Solar Power Project
CPUC Funds Cogenra Solar’s Co-generation Hybrid of Heat and Electricity

Greentech Media is an integrated online media company designed to deliver the highest-quality content in the industry, whether it is research, news or critical networking events. Greentech Media is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., with operations in New York City, San Francisco and Munich.