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Suntech surpasses its own module efficiency record

September 23, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Chinese PV module manufacturer achieves 16.5 percent conversion efficiency for its multi-crystalline silicon photovoltaic module. Full Story »

First Solar plans 2 GW solar power plant for China

September 8, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - 25-square-mile facility in Inner Mongolia is expected to be the biggest solar installation in the world when completed in 2019. Full Story »

Italy’s largest PV plant goes live

August 10, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Electric utility Enel's newest solar plant is expected to generate more than 7 million kilowatt hours per year, enough for the power needs of 2,700 households. Full Story »

Sharp solar module takes cell phones to skinnier level

May 26, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Ultra-thin solar cells with semiconductor packaging have the capacity to generate a maximum power of 300 mW. Full Story »

Solar boom kicks salaries higher

August 15, 2008 - by Lee Bruno - Recruiters and analysts say the solar industry ramp up is raising the price tag for manufacturing executives. Full Story »

Global Solar introduces a thin film alternative

June 11, 2008 - by Carli Ghelfi - Company says its new product will make it quick and easy for silicon-based module manufacturers to enter the thin film market. Full Story »

Masdar getting into thin film solar business

May 28, 2008 - by Carli Ghelfi - If you can't buy it, build it, the reasoning seems to go at the large Abu Dhabi investment and development company. Full Story »

Sharp boosts fuel cell power density

May 16, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The company says its new technology enables efficient power generation from a small cell volume. Full Story »
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