German firm sets world record for solar efficiencyGermany-based Manz AG, a high-tech mechanical engineering company, has presented an efficiency of 21.7 per cent for CIGS thin film solar cell from exclusive research partner ZSW, marking a new world record. It is the highest effic More… |
High-speed process for solar cells developedMidsummer, a Swedish solar energy expert, has developed a high speed process for manufacturing of thin film CIGS solar cells utilising sputtering of all layers in the solar cell structure. This opens the door for cost-effective ma More… |
Oerlikon launches new solar technologiesOerlikon Solar, a leading Swiss manufacturer of production lines for thin film silicon solar modules, has launched two new world-record setting technologies that will boost its competitiveness. Its new production line “ThinFab” for manufac More… |