Thin-Film Photovoltaic Module Research and Development Businesses in the United States


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First Solar, Inc. - Global Solar Energy, Inc. - XsunX, Inc. - Innovalight, Inc. - Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. - Primestar Solar - Abound Solar -

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.

Stock Symbol: NASDAQ : FSLR
Address: 350 West Washington Street, 6th Floor, Tempe, Arizona USA 85281
Telephone: 602-414-9300
Web Site: http://www.firstsolar.com

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 efficiencyÑthe 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.

Business type: CIGS PV Cell Manufacturer and CIGS PV Module Manufacturer
Product types: CIGS PV Modules for foldable SUNLINQ and P3, also Glass and OEM product lines.
Service types: Manufacturing
Address: 5575 S Houghton Dr, Tucson, Arizona USA 85747
Telephone: 520.546.6313
FAX: 520.546.6318
Web Site: http://www.globalsolar.com
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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.

Business type: manufacturer
Product types: photovoltaic cells thin film, photovoltaic modules thin film.
Service types: research services
Address: 65 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo, California USA 92656
Telephone: 949-330-8060
FAX: 949-330-8061
Web Site: http://www.xsunx.com
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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.

Business type: manufacturer
Product types: photovoltaic cells thin film, photovoltaic modules thin film.
Service types: research services
Address: 965 East Arques Avenue, Sunnyvale, California USA 94085
Telephone: 408-419-4400
FAX: 408-419-4758
Web Site: http://www.innovalight.com
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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...

Business type: manufacturer
Product types: photovoltaic cells thin film copper indium gallium diselenide CIGS, photovoltaic modules thin film copper indium gallium diselenide CIGS, building integrated photovoltaic systems.
Service types: research services
Address: 12300 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado USA 80241
Telephone: 720-872-5000
FAX: 720-872-5077
Web Site: http://www.ascentsolar.com

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.

Business type: manufacturer
Product types: photovoltaic cells, thin film CdTe photovoltaic modules.
Address: 14401 West 65th Way, Unit B, Arvada, Colorado USA 80004
Telephone: 303-278-3180
FAX: 303-736-4224
Web Site: http://www.primestarsolar.com
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Abound Solar

From our corporate and manufacturing headquarters in Colorado, Abound Solar (formerly known as AVA Solar) is producing the next generation of thin-film cadmium telluride solar modules ideally suited for large- and utility-scale commercial installations.