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JA Solar to use Innovalight’s silicon ink technology

September 15, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Chinese solar cell maker plans to commercialize its products, taking advantage of a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company’s record conversion efficiency. Full Story »

China Gengsheng scores subsidy for solar-wafer polishing tech

September 14, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Award from the Henan government is expected to give another option to Chinese solar cell makers that currently import the products from Japan and France. Full Story »

U.S. and China plan to take over the world?

September 9, 2009 - Best of the web - A new report says the two countries will soon announce a top-level business collaboration that hinges on a cleantech market. Full Story »

Trina Solar scores $300M loan for BIPV plant

September 8, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Chinese facility for building-integarted photovoltaics is expected to have 500 MW of annual production of ingots, silicon chips and solar cells. 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 »

Construction begins at new Evergreen Solar 100 MW China plant

August 31, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Massachusetts solar PV maker looks to ramp its wafer production at new facility with SunPower contract manufacturing partner. Full Story »

LDK sets 300 MW of PV projects in sunny Suqian City

August 31, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Chinese multicrystalline solar wafer manufacturer looks to take advantage of national government subsidies in Jiangsu Province.  Full Story »

China Sunergy moves into Australia with 10 MW in sales contracts

August 31, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Chinese solar cell manufacturer launches in Australia on the heels of the country’s new clean energy law requiring 20 percent of its power to come from renewables by 2020. Full Story »

Oerlikon debuts its first thin-film fab in China

August 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - State-owned Tianwei installs 46-MW turnkey line in six months to take advantage of Chinese subsidy for solar plants. Full Story »

Astronergy wins bid for Chinese province’s first large, on-grid PV project

August 28, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Hangzhou, China-based module maker’s new 2 MW job adds to a list of other solar projects this week benefiting from government subsidies. Full Story »
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