Photovoltaic Module Manufacturers in the United States by Business Name

Spectrolab, Inc. - Plextronics, Inc. - Nanosolar, Inc. - First Solar, Inc. - KUKA Systems Corporation North America - BP Solar - Solarmer Energy, Inc. - PowerFilm, Inc. - NanoGram Corporation - Kyocera Solar, Inc. - Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group - Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. - JinKo Solar (U. S. ), Inc. - Solar Semiconductor Inc. - Solyndra - Dow Solar - SCHOTT Solar, Inc. - Applied Solar, Inc. - Siliken USA - Innovalight, Inc. - Schüco Solar USA - Global Solar Energy, Inc. - Canrom Photovoltaics Inc. - Konarka Technologies, Inc. - XsunX, Inc. - SunWize Technologies - Primestar Solar - SolarWorld Americas Inc. - Spire Corporation - Solopower - SunPower Corporation - 04electricRate. com -

Spectrolab, Inc.

Spectrolab, founded in 1956, has been supplying solar cells and panels to the space industry for 40 years. Pioneer 1, launched in 1958, carried the first body-mounted panels used in space. The following year, Explorer 6 used Spectrolab products and was the first satellite to use solar arrays instead of body-mounted panels. Spectrolab is headquartered in Sylmar, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. It also is a leading supplier of searchlights and solar simulators.

Plextronics, Inc.

Plextronics, Inc. is an international technology company that specializes in printed solar, lighting and other electronics. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, the company's focus is on organic solar cell and OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) lighting, specifically the conductive inks and process technologies that enable those and other similar applications.

Nanosolar, Inc.

Nanosolar is a global leader in solar power innovation. We are setting the standard for affordable green power with solar cell technology of distinctly superior cost efficiency, versatility, and availability. Our mission is very simple: Delivering cost-efficient solar electricity. Leveraging recent science in nanostructured materials, we have developed a critical mass of engineering advances that profoundly change the cost efficiency and production scalability of solar electricity cells and panels. Our first product, the Nanosolar Utility Panelâ ˘ enables unprecedented system economics at utility scale.

First Solar, Inc.

By enabling clean, renewable electricity at lower costs, First Solar is providing a sustainable alternative to conventional energy sources. This goal has driven First Solar to become one of the fastest growing manufacturers of solar modules in the world. First Solar FS Series 2 PV Modules represent the latest advancements in solar module technology, and are rapidly driving the cost of solar electricity to rates comparable with traditional fossil fuel-based energy sources.

KUKA Systems Corporation North America

BP Solar

With over 30 years of experience and installations in over 160 countries, BP Solar is one of the world's largest solar companies, with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Spain, India and China. A key part of BP's Alternative Energy business, BP Solar is a global company with over 2200 employees focused on harnessing the sun's energy to produce solar power for electricity. We design, manufacture and market solar electric systems for homeowners, businesses and governments.

Solarmer Energy, Inc.

Solarmer Energy Inc. is a developer of transparent, flexible plastic solar panels, the next wave in generating renewable energy from the sun. These solar panels are opening the door for a wide range of new application areas in renewable energy, which are not currently addressable with conventional silicon solar panel technology. Our company's solar panels have the potential to reduce the cost of renewable energy down to 12-15 cents/kWh and less than $1/Watt, which means plastic solar panels will be the first in solar capable of generating electricity on par with conventional fuel costs. Solarmer was founded in 2006 to commercialize this technology, which was developed by Professor Yang Yang at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA. T...

PowerFilm, Inc.

PowerFilm, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of thin, flexible solar panels based on a proprietary low cost production process. The company's objective is to target the building integrated solar power market and to continue to supply products for selected portable and remote solar power applications. PowerFilm is based in the state of Iowa in the U.S.

NanoGram Corporation

NanoGram Solar is developing an innovative and cost-effective photovoltaic technology based on large area, multi-crystalline silicon foils. In 2008, NanoGram received the Energy Innovator Award from the US Department of Energyâ s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy for its patented lift-off SilFoilâ ˘ photovoltaic technology. Production of SilFoil modules will begin in 2010 in the Milpitas production facility where 5 megawatts of capacity is planned, followed by 50 megawatts at a location to be announced later.

Kyocera Solar, Inc.

Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group

Since 1963, Sharp has led the solar electric industry with efficient, affordable systems and powers more homes and businesses than any other solar manufacturer in the world. Today, Sharp offers a vast portfolio of proven solar solutions, including monocrystalline and polycrystalline silicon and our newest innovation, tandem-junction thin film silicon. As a multi-billion dollar, global enterprise with a 100-year-old heritage, Sharp stands behind its products with solid warranties and an unyielding commitment to quality control, manufacturing expertise, and continuous manufacturing innovation.

Ascent Solar Technologies Inc.

Ascent Solar was formed by ITN in order to commercialize CIGS Photovoltaic technology. Since 1994 ITN has performed approximately 35 contracts for private and government entities in advanced PV technologies. Government sponsors of these contracts include the U. S. Air Force Research Laboratory, the National Science Foundation, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Missile Defense Agency and NASA. Through its work on these contracts, ITN has developed useful and proprietary processing and manufacturing know-how applicable to PV products generally and CIGS PV products in particular, including the creation and adoption of key processing technologies and the development of a monolithic inte...

JinKo Solar (U. S. ), Inc.

Jinko Solar is a world leading vertically integrated PV manufacturer producing both mono and multi-crystalline modules, cells, wafers and ingots. Listed in New York Stock Exchange, Jinko has a very strong financial platform and been bankable in many banks around the world. With more then 10000 employees around the world covering North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, etc. Certified by all the certificatons UL, CSA, TUV, IEC, UL, VDE, CE, ISO's, CEC, etc. With one of the best cost structure in the world, Jinko can bring more profit for its customers.

Solar Semiconductor Inc.

We design, develop, manufacture and market a variety of solar photovoltaic crystalline products and solutions. High quality PV modules offered by Solar Semiconductor provide reliable and environmentally friendly electric power for residential, commercial, industrial and public utility applications in various markets worldwide. Our strategy is to make quality, certified solar energy solutions affordable and price competitive.

Solyndra

Solyndra designs and manufactures photovoltaic systems, comprised of panels and mounting hardware, for the commercial rooftop market. Solyndra employs high volume manufacturing based on proven technologies and processes to meet the needs of the global solar market. Using proprietary cylindrical modules and thin-film technology, Solyndra systems are designed to provide the lowest installed cost per system and the highest solar electrical energy output for typical low slope commercial rooftops. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Solyndra operates a state-of-the-art 300, 000 square foot fully-automated manufacturing complex.

Dow Solar

The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today unveiled its line of DOW POWERHOUSE Solar Shingle, revolutionary photovoltaic solar panels in the form of solar shingles that can be integrated into rooftops with standard asphalt shingle materials. The solar shingle systems are expected to be available in limited quantities by mid-2010 and projected to be more widely available in 2011, putting the power of solar electricity generation directly and conveniently in the hands of homeowners. Groundbreaking technology from Dow Solar Solutions (DSS) integrates low-cost, thin-film CIGS photovoltaic cells into a proprietary roofing shingle design, which represents a multi-functional solar energy generating roofing product. The innovative product des...

SCHOTT Solar, Inc.

SCHOTT Solar has over 51 years experience in solar technology. The company develops, manufactures, and markets highly efficient receivers, a key component for Concentrated Solar Power plants with parabolic trough technology, as well as innovative, high-quality photovoltaic products. With crystalline solar wafers of which the vast majority are mainly manufactured in joint venture with Wacker Chemie AG solar cells, solar power modules, and a-Si thin film modules, SCHOTT Solar provides core components in every step of the value chain for the photovoltaic generation of energy.

Applied Solar, Inc.

Applied Solar, Inc. is a Next-Generation Solar Energy company that develops solar energy solutions, innovative solar products and energy management applications. Applied Solar's award-winning products include proprietary, cost-competitive and attractive BIPV solar tiles, membranes and asphalt/composition products. In addition, the EcoTouch™ Energy Management System gives consumers control over their energy usage while saving money.

Siliken USA

SILIKEN USA is an industrial company that manufactures, distributes and markets photovoltaic modules for residentual and commercial grid-connected installations. It has become an industry benchmark thanks to the quality and efficiency of its products. Our quality and our polished consultancy and after-sales services have allowed us to capture a significant share of the photovoltaic market in just ten years. We have installed over 162. 3 MW of photovoltaic solar energy worldwide. Our USA Headquarters is in Carlsbad, CA. We have a complete installation facility with engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), we are licenced as General B, Electrical C-10 and Solar C-46 Contractors.

Innovalight, Inc.

Innovalight is focused on bringing high efficiency, low-cost solar modules to the marketplace. Enabling this manufacturing paradigm shift is the companyâ s silicon ink, which has been in development since 2002. Historically, silicon has been processed either as a solid or as a gas. Using liquid based processing Innovalight will dramatically improve the cost and efficiency of todayâ s solar modules.

Schüco Solar USA

Global Solar Energy, Inc.

Global Solar is the only manufacturer in full-scale production of CIGS (Copper Indium Gallium (di)Selenide) PV cells on a flexible substrate. The Company is dedicated to constantly improving the efficiency of its solar cells and overall manufacturing process. Global Solar achieved 10% average solar cell efficiencyŃthe first CIGS company to reach this milestone in a production environment. Global Solar deposits CIGS on flexible, stainless-steel substrate via a roll-to-roll process. The Company's advanced machinery design decreases manufacturing costs by streamlining CIGS production, increasing throughput and improving material utilization.

Canrom Photovoltaics Inc.

Konarka Technologies, Inc.

Konarka manufactures Power Plastic, a thin, flexible, organic solar panel that other business manufacturers build into their products. Our unique solar technology is effective in indirect lighting situations and enables you to produce power nearly all day long, even on a vertical surface. The Total Energy Collected* from Power Plastic outperforms other solar panels, and delivers solar energy and design freedom to architects, glass manufacturers and others in the building and construction fields.

XsunX, Inc.

XsunX, Inc., an established solar energy company, is developing a breakthrough thin-film photovoltaic (TFPV) cross-industry technology that may soon utilize the excess manufacturing capacity of the hard disc drive (HDD) industry to mass produce high efficiency, low cost solar cells to truly capture the power of the sun.

SunWize Technologies

Primestar Solar

PrimeStar Solar is a manufacturer of high performance thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules. We are scaling up our proprietary semiconductor technology for low cost high volume manufacturing. Our modules will be deployed in large scale solar PV power plants and will efficiently tap into the vast energy potential of the sun. They will produce environmentally friendly renewable electricity that is economically competitive with electric power generated from conventional fossil fuels.

SolarWorld Americas Inc.

SolarWorld is the largest manufacturer of PV products in the USA since 1977 and one of the largest world-wide. SolarWorld Sunmodules have been independantly shown to produce more kWh of energy per rated kW than other major brands. Our products are backed by a 25 year warranty and over 30 years of experience.

Spire Corporation

Spire Corporation is the world's pioneer and leader in providing advanced and proven technology to the solar photovoltaic industry. From providing turn-key module production lines to advanced process and metrology tools, Spire has helped over 100 companies around the world to establish and improve their manufacturing capabilities. Spire has also become an acclaimed provider of Engineering, Procurement and Constructions (EPC) services to the commercial, utility, and government sectors to install completed PV systems for energy generation.

Solopower

SoloPower is an innovator of thin-film photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules. The SoloPower mission is to mass-produce PV modules for ubiquitous applications on a global scale at a cost that is 1) lower than the traditional wafer-based solar technologies, and 2) at parity with that of conventional power grid. In fulfillment of this mission, SoloPower is manufacturing and commercializing a new generation of high-efficiency, low-cost Copper-Indium-Gallium-Selenide (CIGS) based devices to enable solar electricity generation at a cost that is competitive with traditional methods.

SunPower Corporation

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