Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2
The Emerging Solar PV Cell Technologies Market 8
2.1 The Emerging Solar PV
Cell Technologies Market, Overview 8
3 The Organic PV (OPV) Market 9
3.1 The Organic PV Market, Technology Definition 9
3.2 The Organic PV
Market, Key Factors Driving Technology Uptake 10
3.2.1 Affordable costs of
organic solar cells drive interest in this technology 10
3.2.2 Flexibility
and light weight of the cells boost the uptake of organic solar cells 10
3.3 The Organic PV Market, Key Factors Hindering Technology Uptake 10
3.3.1 Poor cell efficiency hampers massive adoption of organic solar cells
10
3.3.2 Short life span of organic solar cells limits uptake 10
3.4
The Organic PV Market, Types of Organic Solar Cells 11
3.4.1 Plastic or
polymer solar cell 11
3.4.2 Dye-sensitized cells (DSC) 11
4 The
Concentrating Photovoltaic (CPV) Market 13
4.1 Technology Definition
13
4.1.1 Multi-Junction Solar Cells 13
4.2 The CPV Market, Key Factors
Driving Technology Uptake 14
4.2.1 High energy production per watt
installed of CPV technology drives technology uptake 14
4.2.2 Use of
inexpensive materials and ease in manufacturing boost interest in CPV 14
4.2.3 Superior efficiency of CPV cells fuel technology adoption 15
4.3 The
CPV Market, Key Factors Hindering Technology Uptake 15
4.3.1 Need for dry
climate limits massive adoption 15
4.3.2 Low power output restrict
technology uptake 15
4.3.3 Other technological limitations curb interest
in CPV 15
5 Micromorphous thin-film solar cell technology 16
5.1
Technology Definition 16
6 The Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide (CIGS)
Market 17
6.1 Technology Definition 17
6.2 The CIGS Market, Key
Factors Driving Technology Uptake 19
6.2.1 Low Manufacturing Costs of
Non-Vaccum Processes Drive Technology Uptake 19
6.2.2 High Conversion
Efficiency of CIGS Boosts Interest in This Technology 19
6.2.3 Suitability
for Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) Fuels Technology Adoption 20
6.3 The CIGS Market, Key Factors Hindering Technology Uptake 20
6.3.1 Lack
of Durability Hampers Technology Adoption 20
7 Ascent Solar Technologies,
Inc.,Company Snapshot 21
7.1 Key Information 21
7.2 Company Overview
21
7.3 Business Description 21
7.3.1 Business Overview 21
7.4
Major Products and Services 22
7.4.1 Overview 22
7.5 History 23
7.6 SWOT Analysis 24
7.6.1 Overview 24
7.6.2 Ascent Solar
Technologies, Inc. Strengths 25
7.6.3 Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.
Weaknesses 26
7.6.4 Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Opportunities 27
7.6.5 Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Threats 28
7.7 Competitors 29
7.8 Key Employees 30
7.9 Key Employee Biographies 30
7.10 Company
Statement 32
7.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 36
7.11.1 Head Office
36
8 HelioVolt Corporation, Company Overview 37
8.1 Key Information
37
8.2 Major Products and Services 37
8.2.1 Overview 37
8.3
Competitors 37
8.4 Key Employees 38
8.5 Locations and Subsidiaries
38
8.5.1 Head Office 38
9 KANEKA CORPORATION, Company Snapshot 39
9.1 Key Information 39
9.2 Company Overview 39
9.3 Industry Outlook
39
9.4 Business Description 40
9.4.1 Business Overview 40
9.5
Major Products and Services 41
9.5.1 Overview 41
9.6 History 43
9.7 SWOT Analysis 45
9.7.1 Overview 45
9.7.2 KANEKA CORPORATION
Strengths 45
9.7.3 KANEKA CORPORATION Weaknesses 46
9.7.4 KANEKA
CORPORATION Opportunities 47
9.7.5 KANEKA CORPORATION Threats 48
9.8
Competitors 48
9.9 Key Employees 49
9.10 Company Statement 50
9.11
Locations and Subsidiaries 53
9.11.1 Head Office 53
9.11.2 Other
Locations & Subsidiaries 54
10 Miasole .Company Overview 55
10.1 Key
Information 55
10.2 Financial Performance 55
10.3 Major Products and
Services 55
10.3.1 Overview 55
10.4 Competitors 56
10.5 Key
Employees 56
10.6 Locations and Subsidiaries 56
10.6.1 Head Office
56
11 Nanosolar, Inc.,Company Overview 57
11.1 Key Information 57
11.2 Major Products and Services 57
11.2.1 Overview 57
11.3
Competitors 58
11.4 Key Employees 58
11.5 Locations and Subsidiaries
58
11.5.1 Head Office 58
11.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 59
12 Appendix 60
12.1 About Alternative Energy Etrack 60
12.2
Methodology 60
12.2.1 Coverage 61
12.2.2 Secondary Research 61
12.2.3 Primary Research 62
12.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 62
12.3
Contact Us 62
12.4 Disclaimer 63
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1:
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.,Key Facts 21
Table 2: Ascent Solar
Technologies, Inc., SWOT Analysis 24
Table 3: Ascent Solar
Technologies, Inc., Key Employees, 30
Table 4: HelioVolt Corporation,
Key Facts 37
Table 5: HelioVolt Corporation, Key Employees, 38
Table 6: KANEKA CORPORATION,Key Facts 39
Table 7: KANEKA
CORPORATION, SWOT Analysis 45
Table 8: KANEKA CORPORATION, Key
Employees, 49
Table 9: KANEKA CORPORATION, Other Locations 54
Table 10: KANEKA CORPORATION, Subsidiaries 54
Table 11:
Miasole,Key Facts 55
Table 12: Miasole, Key Employees, 56
Table
13: Nanosolar, Inc.,Key Facts 57
Table 14: Nanosolar, Inc., Key
Employees, 58
Table 15: Nanosolar, Inc., Other Locations 59
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: The Organic PV Market, Organic Solar Cell
Architecture 9
Figure 2: The Organic PV Market, Dye-sensitized Solar Cell
Architecture 12
Figure 3: The CPV Market, Multi-junction Solar Cell
Architecture 14
Figure 4: The CIGS Market, CIGS Solar Cell Architecture
18
Figure 5: GlobalData Methodology 61
|
Related Report
|
View Cart
