PV-Tech Newscast - January 27th 2012

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• 1. PV-Tech Newscast - February 17, 2012

• 2. MEMC catches its breath after US$1.48 billion loss

• 3. Utilities take control with a copper-bottomed trend for inverters

• 4. Trina Solar remains committed to 500MW solar cell and module capacity expansion

• 5. Suntech guides 2011 revenue topped US$3.13 billion; recorded impairment charges of US$571 million

• 1. MEMC catches its breath after US$1.48 billion loss

• 2. Trina Solar remains committed to 500MW solar cell and module capacity expansion

• 3. Suntech guides 2011 revenue topped US$3.13 billion; recorded impairment charges of US$571 million

• 4. Competitive pricing leads to Chinese Tier-2 crystalline PV modules prices dropping to US$0.96/W

• 5. Leading manufacturers collaborate to update International Technology Roadmap for Photovoltaics

• 1. PV module costs and prices–what is really happening?

• 2. Other than First Solar, who holds a low-cost manufacturing benchmark?

• 3. Solar short takes: Suniva implements ion implantation, First Solar turns knobs, CIGS gets purified

• 4. Don’t look now, but UK PV installation figures are out

• 5. Eye on Stion, Part II: Getting a taste of tandem-junction CIGS PV layer cake

• 1. PV-Tech Newscast - September 8, 2011

• 2. PV-Tech Newscast - September 2, 2011

• 3. Canadian Solar: Dr. Shawn Qu discusses ELPS technology & ‘virtually-integrated scale’ manufacturing

• 4. PV-Tech Newscast - September 30 2011

• 5. PV-Tech Newscast – November 25, 2011

Publications

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  Photovoltaics International 14th Edition

  Published in November 2011, the 14th edition of Photovoltaics International provides a variety of technical papers from some of the industry’s stalwarts. Features include: TÜV Rheinland on junction box testing; Laser Zentrum Hannover on laser edge isolation of mc-Si cells; Calisolar on the importance of traceability; Fraunhofer ISE on EWT cells; and EPIA on Europe’s LCOE.

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  Photovoltaics International Lite, Volume 05 - 2011

  This digital interactive Lite sees Tom Cheyney follow Agua Caliente’s progress on becoming one of first truly utility-scale PV power farms, where 40–50MW (AC) will be commissioned by the end of the year. We also feature one of the world’s largest silicon thin-film PV power plants, Avenal; a report on warnings of the collapse of module prices from Solarbuzz and PI-Berlin presents tips on PV module testing. A print version of this edition will be distributed at Solar Power International 2011 in Dallas, Texas.

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  Manufacturing The Solar Future: The 2011 Production Annual

  Manufacturing the Solar Future is the primary source guide for detailed information on the PV production process. This annual provides technical details on how the leading companies and research organizations worldwide are addressing this need by dramatically improving their manufacturing processes.