Solar will feel credit crunch »
Bringing an end to eight consecutive years of growth, global revenue for Photovoltaic (PV), panels is expected to plunge by nearly 20 percent in 2009, as a massive oversupply causes prices to drop, according to iSuppli Corp. |
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Tax incentives inspires rooftop opportunities »
A North Carolina, USA, company is leading the drive for renewable energy sources to reduce the nation's dependence on fossil fuels by helping Tarheel companies turn their commercial and industrial rooftops into cash-generating solar power plants. |
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AMAT’s seasonal cheer »
Applied Materials announced that its North American employees have raised more than $480,000 for local food banks in the past two months through a variety of fundraising activities, exceeding the company’s 2008 fundraising goal. |
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Phoenix Solar builds 50 megawatts in 2008 »
During the year 2008 Phoenix Solar AG has designed and built turnkey solar power plants with a combined peak power output of 50 megawatts (MW) in the power plants segment in Germany, Spain and Greece. |
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A present positive perspective »
The news of late has not being inspiring so it was a pleasure that EuroAsia Semiconductor received Bill McLean’s latest monthly report providing a realistic look at what is likely to happen in 2009 and finds that it has been worse. |
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O Sole Mio »
Italian Phoenix Solar subsidiary RED 2002 to be renamed Phoenix Solar srl. |
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Solstice greetings »
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Dow Corning announces huge investment »
The company announces multi billion Dollar investment to serve emerging global solar power industry. The investment provides critical raw materials to solar cell manufacturers. |
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J.J. Ebers award for Dr. Mark Pinto »
Dr. Pinto, CTO of Applied Materials, receives the prestigious 2008 J.J. Ebers award. |
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Facing the facts »
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Applied Materials announces cash dividend »
The company announces a quarterly cash dividend for its shares. |
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Solar powered beach party »
The options for the use of photovoltaics appear to be endless. Some people even take the idea of cleaner beaches a step further. |
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October semiconductor sales decline 2.4% YoY »
The slowdown in global semiconductor that became evident in September continues in October. |
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Sencera shows efficiency and gets funding »
The company demonstrates 7% efficient thin film silicon solar cells and receives additional $5.2 million equity investment. |
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Oerlikon Solar brings micromorph to mass production »
Inventux Technologies opens facility to mass produce thin film solar silicon modules using Oerlikon Solar’s micromorph technology. |
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SiCrystal selects Eyelit software »
Eyelit's integrated manufacturing execution (MES), quality and asset management software suite selected by SiCrystal for silicon carbide (SiC) wafer manufacturing. Selection continues Eyelit’s global expansion, sale by European partner Systema. |
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TGI Solar creates joint venture »
The company formed a joint venture with Oriental Energy Group to target China's renewable energy market. |
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sp3 Diamond names new sales director »
The company names William Peifer director of sales. |
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Greene, Tweed and Gavish partner »
Both companies partner to offer the latest in sapphire technologies. |
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TEL and Novellus announce results »
Both companies announce breakthrough results and collaboration on copper process technology for 2Xnm and beyond. |
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Ice from the sun »
Get your ice cubes with an environmentally clear conscience. |
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Dow brings solar technology to Michigan operations »
A highly anticipated piece of equipment arrived at the gates of The Dow Chemical Company’s Michigan operations manufacturing Site in Midland today signalling a significant milestone in the company’s investment in solar technology. |
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Jonathan Davis named president of SEMI North America »
The industry association announced the appointment of Jonathan Davis to the position of president of SEMI North America effective January 1, 2009. |
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Micron and Intel to produce 34nm NAND »
The companies move into mass production of 34nm NAND Flash. |
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