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August 13, 2012-Houston- A University of Houston researcher has developed a nanoparticle coating for solar panels that makes it easier to keep the panels clean, which helps maintain their efficiency and reduces the maintenance and operations costs.
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Thin, conductive films are useful in displays and solar cells. A new solution-based chemistry developed at Brown University for making indium tin oxide films could allow engineers to employ a much simpler and cheaper manufacturing process.
One of Birmingham’s most prominent Grade A office buildings is undergoing a major window replacement project.
Cinetic Filling was chosen by Sophia Antipolis Energie Développement (SAED) to be part of the development of a new technology, based on solar cells’ fields.
Among the presentations at the AAMA Southeast Region Spring Meeting, John Waskow (Architectural Testing) gave an overview of designing fenestration for blast mitigation.
DuPont Apollo thin film PV modules used in the 8.7MW ground-mounted L Solar 1 project, have demonstrated superior performance despite the hot and humid Thailand climate.
The positive feedback from speakers, exhibitors, visitors and attendees give a proof of the real success of the South-East European Forum held from 28 till 30 March 2012 in IEC, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Date: 29-31 May 2013Frequency: AnnualOrganizer: Via ExpoVenue: Sofia, Inter Expo CenterA new report from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) has pointed that the solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity continued its remarkable…
An eleven storey mixed-use office and retail scheme in London’s West End is undergoing a £42 million refurbishment programme, including a £3.6 million glazing contract by GLASSOLUTIONS to improve natural lighting and energy efficiency.
Germany was proud of its supposedly future-proof solar industry and subsidized it to the hilt. But then the Chinese got in on the act and started making much cheaper solar cells.
SunPower’s Porcelette Facility to Produce the Industry’s Highest Efficiency Solar PanelsDe Vernejoul, France - May 24, 2012 — Total and its affiliate SunPower1 (NASDAQ: SPWR), a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high efficiency solar cells,…
The NSG Group has informed employee representatives in its Architectural Glass Europe business of its intention to keep one of the two furnaces of its Gladbeck float plant in Germany out of operation until at least the end of calendar year 2012.
China's international exhibition and conference for the solar industry opens its doors for the second time from December 12–14, 2012The international solar industry is meeting at Intersolar China for the second time this year.
In a northwestern corner of India, rows of steel and glass are rising from the ground to form what will be one of the largest solar power plants in Asia.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) was awarded the 2011 Fenestration Humanitarian Award by World Vision at the AAMA 75th Annual Conference held in Naples, FL, February 26-29.
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AAMA announces 2012 schedule of events; Residential Green Certification nears completion at Annual ConferenceSchaumburg, Ill. -- American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will host its 75th Annual Conference for fenestration industry…
A Polish producer of windscreens for the automotive aftermarket sector is entering the North American market.
National industry consortium launches Solar Energy Estimate report at SolarHub.com with support from solar proposal tool providers.
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New cell combines latest research successes PERC technology shows immanent advantages when used together with copper plating Mainz, December 12, 2011 – SCHOTT Solar AG has managed to reach an important milestone by combining several of…
At the National Fall Conference in Palm Springs, Calif., the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Board of Directors unanimously approved a motion to award Bill Gorman, an engineer at Milgard, who continued to represent Milgard…
A novel solar cell based on Cu(In,Ga)Se2 was developed in the Laboratory for Thin Films and Photovoltaics (Empa, Switzerland).