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Tag Archives: CPV
LCPV and HCPV reaching a draw?
While LCPV producers strive to match the costs of their technology to flat-plate PV and reduce the amount of silicon used in panels, HCPV companies are looking for ways to drive down upfront costs brought about by the use of … Continue reading
Posted in CPV, PV, Renewables, Solar
Tagged Amonix, China, Concentrated photovoltaics, Concentrated Solar Power, CPV, HCPV, kilowatt hour, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Semprius, Watt
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Amonix CPV system breaks peak efficiency record
Amonix CPV module has set a new peak efficiency world record. Image: Amonix. Concentrated PV (CPV) manufacturer Amonix claims to have converted a record 36% of sunlight into energy in a module trial at the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory … Continue reading
Posted in CPV, PV, Solar
Tagged Amonix, Boeing, Chief technology officer, CPV, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, NREL, Solar Cell, Spectrolab, united states, Vahan Garboushian
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Current Solar Module Efficiency Nowhere Near Its Potential, Especially Thin-Film Solar & CPV (Chart)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Director Dan Arvizu recently gave a keynote speech during the 2013 International Renewable Energy Conference (part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week), which I was lucky enough to attend*. His speech covered a large variety of cleantech topics, and most of … Continue reading
Posted in Cells & Modules, CPV, Crystalline, PV, Solar, Thin Film
Tagged a-Si, Cadmium Telluride, Concentrated photovoltaics, CPV, First Solar, Japan, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, national renewable energy laboratory nrel, NREL, renewable energy laboratory, Solar Panel, Thin film, Thin film solar cell, thin film solar panels
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CPV to be 30% cheaper than PV by 2016, says IMS Research
On-going, significant technological advances from companies such as Solar Junction and Amonix will help drive concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) installations to almost 1.2 GW by 2016, according to a new report from IMS Research(recently acquired by IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS)). The report, The World Market … Continue reading
Posted in CPV, Renewables, Solar
Tagged Amonix, Concentrated photovoltaics, Cost of electricity by source, CPV, Eskom, IHS Inc, Soitec, South Africa
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Solar Junction achieves world record solar cell conversion efficiency of 44%
Solar Junction CPV wafer Solar Junction (San Jose, California, U.S.) has announced a new world-record conversion efficiency of 44% for a production-ready solar photovoltaic (PV) cell using its multi-junction technology. The measurement of 44% conversion efficiency at 947 suns was … Continue reading
Posted in PV, Renewables, Solar
Tagged CPV, Solar Cell, solar cell product, Solar Efficiency, Solar Junction, Solar Panel, Solar PV
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