Keyword: photovoltaic

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DuPont Acquires Innovalight

26.07.2011 - DuPont has acquired Innovalight. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Innovalight is a company specializing in advanced silicon inks and process technologies that...

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Mitsubishi Chemical To Make Solar Cell Film

11.07.2011 - Mitsubishi Chemical will start making adhesive film used in solar cells, challenging Bridgestone and Mitsui Chemicals, who make the key material that determines the life span of...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Organic Solid State Lighting

30.05.2011 - Viewpoint - Grand challenges lie ahead in Europe's future: The continent is working to become more energy efficient and greener. Dr. Geoff Williams, leader of the UK's Technology...

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Chemical Industry R&D Cooperation in China

30.05.2011 - Working Together - Carrying out research and development (R&D) in China is now widely established among chemical multinational companies. Dr. Kai Pflug of Management Consulting -...

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Solar Panels Win Reprieve In EU Toxic Substance Ban

30.05.2011 - EU ministers voted on Friday to exempt solar panels from a ban on toxic substances in electrical goods, enabling leading maker First Solar to keep selling its products in the...

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GT Solar International Shares Soar 9% On Latest Order

19.05.2011 - U.S. solar equipment maker GT Solar International received a $228 million order from South Korea's OCI, sending its shares up as much as 9% to a more than 2-1/2-year high. The...

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China's BlueStar Wins EU Okay To Buy Orkla Unit

01.04.2011 - Chinese state-run chemicals company China National BlueStar secured EU regulatory approval on Friday to buy Norwegian conglomerate Orkla's silicon division Elkem for $2 billion...

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U.S. Solar Grew Sharply In 2010, Still Lags Europe

10.03.2011 - The U.S. solar power sector grew 67% in 2010 but still lagged European markets by a wide margin in installing solar systems, the industry's trade group said on Thursday. The U.S...