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043225 Solar Electric Technologies Harin S. Ullal, Ph.D. National Center for Photovoltaics National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, Colorado Indian Delegation October 30, 2009
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043225 Solar Energy — Clean Energy No greenhouse gases No air pollution No acid rain No soil, plant, animal damage No human respiratory ailments
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043225 The Concept
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043225 Criteria Efficiency Cost Reliability
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043225 Photovoltaic Technologies Crystalline Silicon (Mono, Multi) Thin Films (a-Si, CIS, CdTe) Concentrators (Si, GaAs)
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043225 PV Efficiencies
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043225 Top Ten PV Companies - 2008 No.NameTechnologyCountryProduction (MW) 1Q-CellsSiGermany570 2First SolarCdTeUSA504 3SuntechSiChina498 4SharpSiJapan473 5MotechSiTaiwan384 6KyoceraSiJapan290 7BTYSiChina282 8JA SolarSiChina277 9SunPowerSiUSA237 10SolarWorldSiGermany221
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043225 Major Polysilicon Manufactures Wacker - Germany Hemlock - USA MEMC - USA REC Silicon - Norway Tokuyama - Japan Mitsubishi Materials - Japan Sumitomo Titanium - Japan
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043225 Concentrator PV Technologies Technologies are ready to deliver High (200-1000x) and low (2-20x) concentrations Systems may require some maintenance, should only be deployed in areas with adequate “direct” solar resource
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043225 Thin Film PV Companies – USA a-Si Uni-Solar – MI Applied Materials – CA Power Films – IA Energy PV – NJ MV Systems – CO XsunX – CA OptiSolar – CA Signet Solar – CA Nano PV – NJ Xunlight – OH Proto Flex – CO New Solar Ventures – NM Solar Thin Films – NJ Sencera – NC CdTe First Solar – OH Primestar Solar – CO AVA Solar – CO Calyxo – OH Canrom – NY Ascentool – CA Nuvo Solar Energy – CO Zia Watt Solar – TX Solexant – CA Sunovia Energy – FL W&K Solar – OH Bloo Solar – CA CIS Global Solar – AZ Miasole – CA Energy PV – NJ Ascent Solar – CO ISET – CA Daystar – NY Nanosolar – CA Heliovolt – TX Solo Power – CA Solyndra – CA RESI – NJ Light Solar – NV IBM – NY JNL Solar – CA Telio Solar – CA Amelio Solar – CA Thin-Si Innovalight – CA Nanogram – CA Soltaix – CA Crystal Solar – CA Parachete Energy – SC Ampulse – TN
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043225 Thin Film PV Market Share – USA
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043225 World PV Cell/Module Production – 1988-2007 (Megawatts)
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043225 Is There Enough Sunshine to Energize America? That’s right! This bright spot covers a circle of Nevada desert about 100 miles across, that if covered with modern PV arrays, would satisfy America’s entire electricity demand.
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043225 Flexible CIGS Modules on Tent Global Solar
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043225 Thin Film CIGS Facade Honda
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043225 BIPV and “Special” Product
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043225 1.8 MW – Thin Film CdTe Solar Roof First Solar / Juwi Solar
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043225 40 MW – Thin Film CdTe Solar Field First Solar / Juwi Solar Under Construction Total Project Price:Euro – 130 Million PV System Price:Euro – 3.25 / Watts Completion Date:December 2008
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043225 Thin Film PV Capacity (2009-2012)
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