Solarcells » Startup http://www.solarcells.cc Solar Energy - Powered by the Sun Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:15:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 cnet: Making solar cheaper than coal http://www.solarcells.cc/cnet-making-solar-cheaper-than-coal/ http://www.solarcells.cc/cnet-making-solar-cheaper-than-coal/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:15:07 +0000 admin http://www.solarcells.cc/?p=34 If idealism played a role in starting 1366 Technologies, the business plan is all about cold, hard numbers. The 20-person start-up has an ambitious economic target: to make solar cheaper than coal in three years. That means producing silicon solar cells at less than $1 per watt, cutting the current costs by about half. more

]]> http://www.solarcells.cc/cnet-making-solar-cheaper-than-coal/feed/ 0 More than 200 Solar Starups http://www.solarcells.cc/more-than-200-solar-starups/ http://www.solarcells.cc/more-than-200-solar-starups/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:15:08 +0000 admin http://www.solarcells.cc/?p=31 Blogger Eric Wesoff has revisited his list of 150 Solar Startups and updated the count to 200. In his six-part blog piece he grouped them into

  • Wafered Silicon, Installers, Financiers, Balance of Systems
  • CPV
  • Next-Gen PV
  • Thin Film
  • Solar AC and CHP
  • CSP

    read all about it here.

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