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• Nanostructures Will Raise Thin-Film Solar Cell Efficiency
  
  Date: May 14, 2008
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• Food chains essential for European photonics - optics.org
  
  ...holds a healthy 28% in the world production of solar cells and a 37% share in the production of panels...also home to the world's largest manufacturer of solar cells, Q-Cell, and has the largest demand for solar cells worldwide. "There is a chance that we can...economies of scale." Today 90% of the world's solar cells are based on crystalline silicon technology, but...Europe can play a significant role in the future of photovoltaics," said Mayer. He believes that one reason why the solar energy industry in Europe is so healthy is that it is...
• CNT Research Points to Higher PV Efficiency, Advanced Electronics
  
  Author: Alexander Braun | Date: Oct 19, 2009
  Research results promise direct control over carbon nanotube (CNT) structures during growth. This could lead to CNTs with the potential to transport electricity faster and over greater distances than ever before, with minimal losses in energy.
• G24 makes ‘first commercial shipment’ of printed solar cells
  
  Date: Today
  Printable solar cell pioneer G24 Innovations has announced the first commercial shipment of its Dye Sensitised Solar Cell technology. The company's solar panels will be integrated into consumer electronics bags manufactured by Hong Kong Mascotte Industrial Associates.
• My-ESM - Wheres the sizzle?
  
  Interest rates are rising, and higher crude oil prices are squeezing consumer spending. But corporate IT purchases are also up, and government spending across the globe is similarly expanding, with the U.S. leading the pack.
• SILICON NANOCRYSTALS SHOW PROMISE FOR SOLAR CELLS
  
  Author: BY MATTHEW MILLER |
  Speaking of phenomena of silicon that scientists once thought nonexistent (see “Silicon fatigue: not a myth,” above), researchers at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory have shown that silicon nanocrystals exhibit multiple-exciton generation, meaning that they emit
• Nanosys Hosts US Representative for Tour of its Nanotechnology Plant
  
  Date: Today
  Nanosys, Inc. today announced that it hosted US Representative Zoe Lofgren of the 16th California Congressional district, San Jose, for a tour of its nanotechnology plant. Nanosys is poised to make an economic impact on Silicon Valley by expanding its manufacturing and R and D.
• This is the first important solution that Softronic and Wicom deliver together, and Wicom’s first...
  
  This is the first important solution that Softronic and Wicom deliver together, and Wicom’s first major deal in Sweden. The agreement was signed subsequent to HTF’s decision to adopt IP telephony.
• Made By Monkeys
  
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• NRG Energy acquires Blythe Solar Project from First Solar
  
  Date: 14 hours 17 minutes ago
  SolarNewsPortal.com: NRG Energy acquires Blythe Solar Project from First Solar
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• DEV-monkey - Jon Titus Blog
  
  The DEV-monkey blogs feature the latest new, exclusive reviews, and insightful commentary and opinions on development kits, evaluation boards, reference designs, and analysis tools for DSPs, FPGAs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and analog components.
• MEMC Completes Acquisition of SunEdison
  
  Date: 1 hour 17 minutes ago
  As previously disclosed, the purchase price of $200 million was paid 70% in cash and 30% in MEMC stock, plus certain retention payments, transaction expenses, and the assumption of net debt.
• Cisco WiMAX acquisition rumors resurface — WIMAX
  
  The persistent rumors that Cisco is close to making a WiMAX infrastructure acquisition resurfaced at WiMAX World last month, with most of the independent WiMAX vendors in the frame. Click here to read full article
• EmTech: GE Places Bet on Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaics
  
  Author: Doug Smock | Date: Sep 25, 2009
  Engineering materials is a discussion led by Design News Contributing Materials Editor Doug Smock on important new developments and applications that affect mechanical design.
• XsunX CTO to Address Thin-film Leaders at Second Annual Thin-film Solar Summit
  
  Author: michael@nanowerk.com (Michael Berger) | Date: 1 hour 24 minutes ago
  ...Senior Project Manager at the National Center for Photovoltaics at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Koshiro...community," said Robert Wendt, CTO, XsunX, Inc. "As solar energy advances through increased government support...technology that can produce high-uniformity for your solar cells. "We believe that CIGS is the future of the solar energy industry, and the growth and increasing popularity...manufacturing capacity for the production of CIGS solar cells that can be utilized in a multitude of applications...
• Green SupplyLine | Potential of photovoltaics underestimated, says SunPower co-gounder Richard
  
  Palo Alto, Calif. If the growth of photovoltaic (PV) solar cell installations were to continue at the current rate, they would be able to satisfy all U.S. electricity demands by 2040, according to Richard Swanson, co-founder of SunPower Corp.
• Companies Expanding Use of Reclaimed Silicon
  
  Author: Staff Staff | Date: Jun 11, 2009
  Efficient and sustainable re-use of silicon is needed across both the photovoltaic and semiconductor industries. The key to recycling used wafers is to verify and sort material by dopant and impurity levels.
• NRG Energy acquires largest PV solar power plant in California
  
  Author: pradeepchakra@gmail.com (Pradeep Chakraborty) | Date: Today
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• Level Four Software
  
  Building on their positive experience with their existing implementation of Level Four’s ATM Channel Development Suite for testing and post implementation analysis, NBD will be extending their relationship with Level Four Software to include the BNA and CPM modules.