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Daqo New Energy signs two-year polysilicon supply agreement with Jinko Solar

12/09/2019 - 15:11

Chinese manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry Daqo New Energy Corp. has signed a two-year polysilicon... read more

Imec and PVcase announce next-generation software for bifacial systems

10/09/2019 - 15:32

The photovoltaic department of the Belgian research alliance Imec (Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre), and PVcase, a Lithuanian... read more

Sunpower launches »Design Studio« for system planning for private customers

10/09/2019 - 11:36

On Monday, the US solar group Sunpower Inc. launched »Design Studio«, an Internet-based software for the visualization and planning of... read more

Encavis increases equity through bonds

10/09/2019 - 11:05

The Hamburg, Germany-based solar and wind power plant operator Encavis AG issued a convertible bond in the amount of €53 million ($59... read more

Research on barriers to energy efficiency of silicon carbide

09/09/2019 - 19:28

A research group of the University of Basel, Department of Physics/Swiss Nanoscience Institute and the Paul Scherrer Institute (... read more

Innovative screen printing process allows significant reduction of silver consumption

09/09/2019 - 18:34

At the Photovoltaic Technology Evaluation Center PV-TEC of Freiburg, Germany based Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE,... read more

McKinsey sees reliability of supply threatened in Germany

09/09/2019 - 16:28

In the latest edition of its half-yearly updated »Energy Transition Index« for Germany, the business consulting firm McKinsey &... read more

Northern Ireland achieves 44 percent share of renewables in electricity production

09/09/2019 - 15:40

According to the latest report by the Northern Ireland Department for the Economy, the country has been able to significantly increase... read more

PPVX slightly down

09/09/2019 - 09:28

Last Friday, the PHOTON Photovoltaic Stock Index PPVX was listed at 1,372 points, 0.4 percent below the level of the previous week.... read more

»Europe can be completely self-sufficient with wind and sun«, study

05/09/2019 - 16:39

The potential of wind and solar energy is large enough to supply Europe with one hundred percent electricity from renewable sources. A... read more