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Wednesday 23 February 2011
Axumtek introduces large size CIGS PV module
Copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin-film company Axumtek Solar Energy recently announced that it has begun volume production of a large-size (635mm×1245mm) photovoltaic...
Thursday 17 February 2011
TSMC to move in equipment for CIGS plant in 2Q11
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on February 16 reported that equipment move-in for its copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin film plant will begin in the second...
Wednesday 12 January 2011
Commentary: TSMC's CIGS foray raises the technology sector's entry barrier
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) foray into the copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) photovoltaic (PV) modules could raise the entry barrier to the technology...
Wednesday 12 January 2011
TSMC plans to become top-5 for CIGS solar modules
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to become a top five photovoltaic (PV) solar company globally by 2016 and ramp up CIGS module capacity to 1GWp. The company...
Tuesday 26 October 2010
TSMC reportedly competes for transfer of CIGS technology from ZSW
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has been competing to license advanced CIGS technology developed by Germany-based ZSW. The technology has produced a record energy...
Wednesday 13 October 2010
A look at TSMC's and Hyundai's moves in CIGS
In recent months, tech heavyweights Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) of Taiwan and South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries have gained entry to the copper indium gallium...
Thursday 7 October 2010
Stion may set up CIGS PV panel factory in Taiwan, TSMC to be affected, say Taiwan makers
California-based thin-film PV panel maker Stion, while licensing CIGS technology to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), may set up a CIGS factory in Taiwan, which is...
Tuesday 21 September 2010
TSMC to adopt solar equipment from Taiwan suppliers
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to adopt automation systems from Taiwan-based equipment suppliers for producing CIGS thin-film solar cells, according to Rick...
Friday 17 September 2010
TSMC aims to be top-5 PV module maker within five years
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) aims to become one of the world's top-five solar cell makers within the next five years, said Rick Tsai, president of the company's...
Thursday 17 June 2010
TSMC and Stion sign agreements for CIGSS technology
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Stion, a manufacturer of high-efficiency thin-film solar photovoltaic modules, have announced that the two companies have reached...
Monday 3 May 2010
CMC chairman: Company not ready for CIGS volume production
CMC Magnetics will not begin volume production of CIGS (copper indium gallium selenide) modules just yet, according to company chairman Robert Wong. Besides more research and development...
Wednesday 21 April 2010
TSMC and AUO choose sputtering for developing CIGS thin-film modules
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and AU Optronics (AUO) have sped up their respective cooperation with equipment providers for development of CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide)...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Taiwan government forms CIGS industry alliance
Taiwan' Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on April 6 announced the formation of the Taiwan CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) Industry Alliance in an attempt to promote development...
Monday 25 January 2010
Taiwan-based maker Jenn Feng to sell CIGS thin-film PV production line
Taiwan-based Jenn Feng New Energy has landed a US$51 million order for a CIGS thin-film PV module production line with an annual capacity of 30MWp from China, with shipments to begin...
Thursday 31 December 2009
Ritek to invest NT$800 million more in CIGS thin-film PV module joint venture PVNext
Ritek, the second largest Taiwan-based maker of blank optical discs, on December 30 announced the additional investment of up to NT$800 million (US$24.8 million) in PVNext, a CIGS...