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By: SoloPower’s $200M latest investment in thin-film solar

SoloPower’s $200M latest investment in thin-film solar — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:38:08 +0000

[...] latest is a $200 million infusion for SoloPower, according to VentureBeat. The money will be used for a manufacturing [...]

By: Deals de la semaine: méga-centrales à biomasse, le solaire à couche mince privilégié, l’éolien résiste | GreenUnivers

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:44:47 +0000

[...] exemple en date du rush des investisseurs sur le solaire à couche mince, le groupe SoloPower a selon VentureBeat levé près de 200 millions de dollars pour un site de production de cellules solaires à couche mince, selon la technologie CIGS (cuivre- [...]

By: Solar Feeds Gadgets » Holy Solar Thin-Film Funding: SoloPower Raises $200M?

Solar Feeds Gadgets » Holy Solar Thin-Film Funding: SoloPower Raises $200M? — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 22:20:37 +0000

[...] In the past couple weeks there’s been news of hundreds of millions pumped into thin-film solar startups, with both Nanosolar and AVA Solar announcing massive rounds. Well, it’s not over yet, folks. This morning Venture Wire says that thin film solar player SoloPower has raised a grand ol’ 0 million to scale manufacturing up at a 100-megawatt-per-year plant (via VentureBeat). [...]

By: EnergySniff » Blog Archive » Review: GreenTech Funding

EnergySniff » Blog Archive » Review: GreenTech Funding — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:46:54 +0000

[...] reports thin film solar company SoloPower has just finished a $200Million round of funding to [...]

By: Holy Solar Thin-Film Funding: SoloPower Raises $200M? « Earth2Tech

Holy Solar Thin-Film Funding: SoloPower Raises $200M? « Earth2Tech — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:49:36 +0000

[...] Holy Solar Thin-Film Funding: SoloPower Raises $200M? Written by Katie Fehrenbacher No Comments Posted September 11th, 2008 at 3:49 pm in Energy,Hitlines,Startups In the past couple weeks there’s been news of hundreds of millions pumped into thin-film solar startups, with both Nanosolar and AVA Solar announcing massive rounds. Well, it’s not over yet, folks. This morning Venture Wire says that thin film solar player SoloPower has raised a grand ol’ $200 million to scale manufacturing up at a 100-megawatt-per-year plant (via VentureBeat). [...]

By: Chemical Engineering » Blog Archive » SoloPower is latest thin film company with a big raise, taking $200M for a factory

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:21:28 +0000

[...] Chengdu days – Chengdu, China Travel Blog wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Yet another thin film manufacturer has picked up a massive funding raise. SoloPower, based in Milpitas, Calif., has taken almost $200 million to expand its manufacturing capacity, according to this morning’s VentureWire. Like Miasole, Nanosolar and several others, SoloPower makes thin film CIGS panels, meaning they rely on a specific chemical to convert sunlight to electricity. The funding will go toward a 100 megawatt per year facility also based in the state. Although the amounts being push [...]