High-Efficiency Amorphous Silicon and Nanocrystalline Silicon-Based Solar Cells and Modules: Final Technical Progress Report, 30 January 2006 - 29 January 2008

Technical Report · Thu May 01 00:00:00 EDT 2008

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/928899· OSTI ID:928899

Guha, S; Yang, J

United Solar Ovonic successfully used its spectrum-splitting a-Si:H/a-SiGe:H/a-SiGe:H triple-junction structure in their manufacturing plants, achieving a manufacturing capacity of 118 MW in 2007, and set up a very aggressive expansion plan to achieve grid parity.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-99-GO10337
• OSTI ID: 928899
• Report Number(s): NREL/SR-5420-43191; ZXL-6-44205-14; TRN: US200812%%563
• Resource Relation: Related Information: Work performed by United Solar Ovonic LLC, Troy, Michigan
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

14 SOLAR ENERGY
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
CAPACITY
MANUFACTURING
PARITY
PROGRESS REPORT
SILICON
SOLAR CELLS
PV
MANUFACTURER
SPECTRUM SPLITTING
GRID PARITY
MODULE EFFICIENCY
TRIPLE JUNCTION
DEVICES
MIXED-PHASE SILICON
BACK REFLECTOR
DEPOSITION RATE
LARGE-AREA
AMORPHOUS SILICON
Solar Energy - Photovoltaics