China
Nuvo Solar Energy, with its collaboration partner, Pioneer Materials,
Inc. (PMI) has said that the planned pilot line in Chengdu, China will
be used for the development of higher efficiency stacked solar cells
using copper indium gallium selenium (CIGS) thin-film materials.

China Nuvo had previously noted the planned development of cadmium telluride thin-film solar cell technology on their website.

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