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Honeywell introduces film to boost PV panel efficiency, cut glare

September 21, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Anti-reflective coating allows more light to reach the solar cell, while helping PV panels to blend with their surroundings. Full Story »

Ausra expands management team

September 21, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Solar thermal developer looks for leadership from a new No. 2 as it transitions from being a power plant developer to a solar steam systems provider. Full Story »

India connects first solar power plant

September 21, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Abandoned thermal power plant is converted to 2-MW photovoltaic solar project in West Bengal. Full Story »

Nasdaq scolds DayStar, BioFuel

September 18, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Publicly traded cleantech companies receive 180-day warning to get stock price above $1 or face delisting. Full Story »

Textiles a surprise winner in $229M week for cleantech

September 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Private equity deals pick up steam, with British investors leading more than $165 million in funding. Details of this, plus we spot 28 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

NREL tests Global Solar's CIGS at 15.45% efficiency

September 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - German and U.S. firm also reaches new record of 11.7 percent efficiency for solar cell strings in production at its two facilities. Full Story »

Solar Energy Centre to receive IITB solar thermal project

September 16, 2009 - Best of the web - Mumbai institute looks to develop a solar center and testing ground backed by the government of India and an industry-based consortium.  Full Story »

Eurotron expects to benefit from Canadian Solar tech transfer agreement

September 15, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Solar cell manufacturer and Netherlands research center both plan to partner with module equipment maker Eurotron on metal wrap-through cells. Full Story »

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 »
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