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Suniva
USA | Suniva develops, manufactures and markets high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic (PV) cells. Suniva's focus is solely on silicon PV cell technology and manufacturing and does not engage in any of the downstream integration or manufacturing of modules or products which use its cells. |
GreenBrilliance
USA | Leading vertically-integrated PV company. Manufactures top-quality Poly-Si/Mono-Si modules in India. The company distributes/provides solar-power systems & services worldwide.
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Signet
Solar
USA | Signet Solar designs, develops and
manufactures thin film silicon photovoltaic(PV) solar panels and modules for
solar farms, commercial solar installations and building integrated solar |
Advent
Solar
USA | Manufacturer of advanced technology solar cells and modules.
Innovative back-contact cell technology.
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Innovalight
USA | Innovalight is developing light-activated
power generating products based on a unique and patented solvent-based silicon
nanomaterial platform. |
SunPower
USA | SunPower designs and manufactures high-performance silicon solar cells. |
Miasolé
USA | By marrying a conventional CIGS cell structure with a proven high-volume manufacturing technology, Miasolé sets a new standard for cost efficiency and reliability for the solar industry. |
DayStar Technologies
USA | DayStar Technologies, Inc. is a pioneer in the development and commercialization of solar electric power generation technologies that include flexible and rigid PV modules, building integrated components and ultra light weight space PV cells. |
ASE Americas, Inc.
USA | Established as an innovative company, ASE Americas has positioned itself to be the module supplier of choice for those applications which demand the utmost in safety, reliability and performance such as utility, military and telecommunications. |
Kyocera Solar
Japan/USA | Kyocera is the world's largest vertically-integrated producer and supplier of solar energy products. Our solar division has headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona, and regional sales centers on five continents, Kyocera Solar, Inc (KSI), our North American solar products subsidiary, services thousands of customers in both the developed and developing world. |
Atlantis Energy Inc.
USA & Switzerland | Designed and built the first fully integrated PV-roofs (both PV-shingle and PV-shed designs), PV- façades and PV-shading systems in Switzerland. Photovoltaic - building integration realized with SUNSLATES, the electricity generating construction material from ATLANTIS. SUNSLATES are suited to new buildings as well as to retrofitting. Activities: Solar Energy, Sea Water Desalination, Waste Water Recycling, Installation of solar ponds, large scale solar energy collectors with integral heat storage for the supply of thermal energy. |
EPV Solar
USA
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Leading vertically integrated photovoltaic (PV) company involved in: Thin film photovoltaic manufacturing equipment sales. Building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) and PV module sales. |
Crystal Systems
USA | Silicon for photovoltaics. |
Energy Conversion Devices
USA | Energy generation (UniSolar, see below), energy storage (batteries), information technology. |
Evergreen Solar
USA | Evergreen Solar is a developer and manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) modules - the engines of solar electric systems - used in remote power and emerging grid-connected markets. |
Powerlight
USA | PowerGuard is a patented PV roofing assembly that delivers clean solar electricity to the building while protecting the roof from damaging effects of weather and UV radiation. PowerShade delivers clean, solar electricity while providing shade for parked autos or picnic areas. PowerTracker
is a tracking PV structure that provides up to 34% more energy (kWh) than fixed
PV structures. Free system evaluation. |
PowerFilm
USA | Flexible thin film amorphous silicon solar panels.
Monolithic integration manufacturing process reduces manufacturing and
installation costs. |
Silicon Valley Solar (SV
Solar)
USA | Manufacturer of flat-plate internal concentrator solar
modules. |
SunWize
USA | Industrial Prepackaged Systems ideal for applications such as: Telecommunications, RTU/SCADA Applications, Data Collection, Weather Instrumentation, Navigational Aids, Security Lighting AND Surveillance. "Other products: SunWizeTM Battery Charger, The SunWizeTMOutdoor
Area Lighting system can be used for roadways, parking lots and general lighting
applications. |
TerraSolar, Inc.
USA, Europe | TerraSolar Inc. develops, manufactures and markets solar power products for distributed residential, commercial, and industrial markets. The company uses state of the art manufacturing technology to produce the lowest-cost solar electric technologies available on the market today while continuing a tradition of technological innovation. |
United Solar Systems Corp. (UniSolar)
USA | United Solar's unique thin-film solar cell technology achieves unprecedented levels of efficiency for amorphous silicon solar cells through the use of proprietary triple-junction spectrum-splitting cell design. Its advanced roll-to-roll manufacturing process uses a flexible stainless steel substrate that enables low-cost production and the development of many types of light-weight, robust, flexible and rigid solar cell modules. |
Solaicx
USA | Solaicx is developing and implementing breakthrough-manufacturing technology that yields low-cost, high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic material. |
Alps Technology
USA | Alps Technology Inc designs, manufacturers and makes solar cell and solar module products for commercial, industrial and telecommunication applications worldwide. |
OptiSolar
USA | OptiSolar manufactures photovoltaic (PV) modules and produces power from our
own large-scale solar farms. OptiSolar’s combination of proprietary manufacturing processes and innovative design yields affordable, durable, amorphous silicon thin-film solar PV panels that significantly reduce the cost of clean solar power.
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ICP Solar
Canada | A world leader manufacturer of advanced thin film (ATF) solar technology. |
Canrom
Canada
| R&D work on Cadmium Telluride thin film polycrystalline solar cells. Canrom's modules of equivalent output, cost less and have longer guarantees than other manufacturers' products. Canrom
produces solar cells, modules, systems, and testing equipment. |
Day4Energy
Canada | Day4Energy develops proprietary photovoltaic (PV)
technology solutions enabling affordable, efficient grid-connected PV energy
systems. Highly efficient solar cells, BIPV applications, solar concentrator
technology. |
BP Solar
UK
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BP's solar division, BP Solar, was established in 1981 and had a 1998 turnover
of $95million. It has manufacturing bases in Australia, India, Spain and
California, producing 13.2MW a year. Major recent projects include the supply of
solar panels to the athletes village for the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia
and a $30 million project to supply solar power to some 400 remote villages in
the Philippines. |
Pilkington
UK | Pilkington leads the world in photovoltaics
modules for advanced buildings. Pilkington also makes solar thermal mirrors for
power stations in sunny countries, and photovoltaic panels which can be used in
any climate. Pilkington K Glass offers up to 30% better insulation than ordinary
double-glazing. |
Kaneka
Japan | Thin-film silicon based solar panels with superior performance. |
Origin Energy
Australia | Origin Energy's revolutionary Sliver® technology developed by the Australian National University's Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems allows for 90% reduction in silicon use. Concept:
Sliver Technology (Australian National University) |
Odersun
Germany | Whether you care for our innovative SOLAR4you solar bags, standard glass laminated SOLAR4power modules or future building concepts and systems for building integrated PV with our SOLAR4building products, Odersun is the right place. |
Asola
Germany | Asola produces standard solar modules in various
outputs from 50W to 250W, and also provides customized solutions – for
example, spherical modules designed for integration on to car roofs and for
sliding sunroof solar modules. |
Conergy
Germany | Conergy is a manufacturer of photovoltaic and thermal systems, including inverters, storage tanks and mounting systems. |
Schott Solar
Germany |
Fully-integrated manufacturer of PV solar power components |
IBC Solar
Germany | Performance spectrum between 50 Wp and 220 Wp. Real MEGALINE: Extremely low energy return time, exceptionally high cell efficiency and environmentally sound production on state-of-the-art mass production lines. |
Sunways
Germany | Development and production of silicon-based high-performance solar cells and solar inverters. |
Aleo Solar
Germany | In addition to high-quality solar modules from in-house production, Aleo solar also offers specialized traders complete, tailor-made photovoltaic systems: from inverters to the entire assembly system Aleo customers receive everything "from one source". |
Q-Cells
Germany | Q-Cells AG is a producer of mono- and polycrystalline, silicon-based high-efficiency solar cells. |
Ersol Solar Energy
Germany | The core business of ErSol Solar Energy AG is the production of monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon solar cells. |
Solar World
Germany | SolarWorld AG – constructor of photovoltaic plants and a leading independent German manufacturer and distributor of photovoltaic cells and modules . |
Solar-Fabrik
Germany | Producer of installation-ready solar modules. |
Inventux
Germany | Thin film solar modules based on silicon. Micromorph
tandem technology that has an enormous potential for efficiency and simplifies
the manufacturing process of photovoltaic modules. |
Solterra
Switzerland | Produces photovoltaic modules, solar cells, solar electric PV systems, thin film coating and standards for the semiconductor industry. |
FlexCell
Switzerland |
Flexcell manufactures light, thin and flexible PV cells, using a proprietary
thin film coating technology. With the aim to achieve significantly lower production costs, flexcell has industrialized the process to deposit a single amorphous silicon layer on low cost plastic substrates.
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PV Enterprise
Sweden |
PV Enterprise supplies both modules and complete system solutions. |
Solland Solar
Netherlands | Manufacturer of solar cells including
back-contact solar cells and mini-cells. |
Scheuten Solar Systems
Netherlands | Scheuten Solar Technology has been the manufacturer of both custom made (Optisol®) and standard (Multisol®) solar modules. For this we have the disposal of the most advanced production lines of Europe. Scheuten Solar Systems and Technology have also over more then 20 years experience with the design and turn-key realization of PV-systems. This is valid for projects with both the more eye catching semi-transparent modules and standard modules. |
Shell Solar
Netherlands | Shell Solar is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of solar cells, panels, and systems. Technologies offered are monocrystalline, multicrystalline, and CIS thin film. |
Atersa
Spain | Design and production of solar modules, cells and electronic equipment for photovoltaic applications. Turn-key installations. Marketing. Distribution. Photovoltaic systems engineering. State-of-the-art machinery for production of photovoltaic modules. |
Photowatt
France | "Largest integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic wafers, cells and modules in Europe, and the world leader in thin silicon cell technology. TENESA, in South Africa, and TECHNOSOLAR SYSTEMS, in Algeria, are two joint ventures set up with local partners and TOTAL Energie to develop activities of module assembly and systems development". Now a subsidiary of Matrix Solar Technologies. |
Tenesol
France | Manufacture and installation of solar modules. Electrification of rural areas. Grid connection etc. |
Photovoltech
Belgium | As a spin-off of IMEC, Photovoltech has a variety of innovative technologies at its disposal. Its isotropic texturization
production process delivers cells that combine an outstandingly uniform
appearance with high efficiencies (up to 16% and more). |
Istar Solar
Italy | Istar Solar® manufactures a wide range of top quality traditional high efficiency Photovoltaic Modules (Solar Electric Modules) from 60Wp to 220Wp and BIPV for building integration. |
Solsonica
Italy | Manufacturer of solar cells and high-wattage solar
modules. |
Ekarat Solar Company
Thailand | PV cells and modules manufacturer. The company offers on and off the grid solar power system solution and installation. |
Selco
India | From solar lighting and electricity, to clean water and wireless communications, SELCO aims to empower its customers by providing complete packages of product, service and consumer financing, all under one roof. |
Moser Baer Photovoltaic
India | Moser Baer Photovoltaic incorporated in New Delhi, India is a subsidiary of Moser Baer India Ltd that caters to the photovoltaic (PV) business. The company plans to make the solar power generation business by manufacturing solar cells and modules, is targeting an annual capacity of 80 MW in Phase I. |
Titan Solar
India | TITAN Energy Systems is one of the leading Indian manufacturer and exporter of
solar photovoltaic modules, established in 1995. |
Solar Semiconductor
India | Offers a comprehensive range of PV modules for grid connected as well off-grid applications. Solar Semiconductor has also developed unique “module configuration tools” which will enable us to work collaboratively with our customers to configure custom modules. |
Motech
Taiwan | Manufacturer of solar cells. |
E-Ton Solar
Taiwan | Manufacturer of mono-crystalline solar cells. |
Gintech
Taiwan | Solar cell manufacturer. |
Baoding Tianweiyingli New Energy
China | Integrated solar wafer, solar cell and solar module manufacturer. |
Suntech Power
China | Specializes in the design, development, manufacturing and sale of photovoltaic (PV) cells, modules and systems. |
Changzhou Trina Solar Energy
China | Complete vertically integrated product line, from ingot, wafer, solar cell, module, to system. Trina 's solar module, mono-crystalline ingot, and other products are mainly shipping overseas. |
Jetion Technology
China | Manufacturer of multi- and mono-crystalline solar
cells and modules. |
SolarFun
China | Specializing in research, production and marketing of monocrystalline and multicrystalline solar cells, modules and PV systems. |
LDK Solar
China | LDK Solar Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, which are the principal raw material used to produce solar cells. LDK sells multicrystalline
wafers globally to manufacturers of photovoltaic products, including solar cells
and solar modules. |
China
Sunergy
China | Solar cell manufacturer. |
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First Solar
USA | Thin film CdTe solar panel manufacturer. CdTe offers the advantages of increased production with high temperatures and diffused light compared to conventional solar modules. |
Konarka
USA | Developer of dye-sensitized technology consisting of nanometer-scale crystals of TiO2 semiconductor coated with a monolayer of light-absorbing dye and embedded in an electrolyte between the front and back electrical contacts. Photons in light are absorbed by the dye. Relatively simple manufacturing requirements will allow dye-sensitized photovoltaic products to be manufactured much cheaper than current technology. |
Nanosolar
USA | Nanosolar has developed an advanced body of thin-film technology based on design and process technology innovations in six areas: nanostructured components, printable semiconductors, solar-cell architecture, flexible substrate technology, cell-interconnect technology, and roll-to-roll process technology. |
Nanosys
USA | Nanosys is an industry leading nanotechnology company developing products based on a technology platform incorporating high performance inorganic nanostructures. One potential product is a new type of solar cell that performs like a traditional solar cell, but can be configured like a light weight, flexible plastic. |
Global Solar Energy
USA | Thin film technology and integrated systems. Copper-Indium-Galium-diSelenide (CIGS) photovoltaics. |
Solaris Nanosciences
USA | Focused on developing nanoscale materials for large applications including the solar energy, display and vision markets. Our materials can boost the absorption of sensitizing dyes by several orders of magnitude; potentially making Graetzel cells more efficient than silicon at drastically reduced manufacturing costs. |
HelioVolt
USA | CIGS thin-film photovoltaics. |
Gemz
CA | GEMZ Corp. incorporated its wholly-owned subsidiary, International Nanotechnology Corp. The company has as its goal to develop patented, commercial products using Nanotechnology to harness renewable energy. |
G24 Innovations
UK | G24 Innovations aims to personalise solar power by leading
the development of a global market for extremely lightweight, flexible solar
cells. Dye sensitized solar energy. |
Dyesol
Australia | Dyesol’s technology is based on Dye Solar Cell (DSC), which has been identified in forecasts included in the Japanese and EU Photovoltaic Roadmaps as the emerging solar technology. Advantages such as not necessitating the use of high-priced raw materials, a manufacturing process that does not produce toxic emissions, and the potential for rapid efficiency enhancement. |
Aleo Solar
Germany | Building factory which will produce thin-film with efficiency up to 16% |
Flisom
Switzerland | FLISOM aims to produce flexible thin-film solar
cells with low-cost roll-to-roll manufacturing technology. Our solar cells are
based on the compound CIGS, which absorbs light extremely efficiently. Tiny
amounts of material and energy are required for their manufacture, and
light-to-electricity conversion efficiencies are high. |
Greatcell Solar
Switzerland | Dye solar cells. Can be used in any solar conditions. |
Plextronics
USA |
Development and manufacturing of organic solar cells, Plexcore PV. It can be printed onto substrates enabling large area, low-cost solar cell production. |
American Dye
Source
Canada |
American Dye Source, Inc. offers pure fullerene, fullerene derivatives, and polythiophene derivatives for use in the R&D and production of organic solar cells. |
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XSunX
USA | XsunX is the provider of a breakthrough technology to produce solar electric glass. This proprietary process is intended to allow manufacturers to apply a transparent and photovoltaic glazing to glass and other transparent substrates. |
Romag
UK | The use of Romag's photovoltaic solar panels enables energy from the sun's rays to be converted into power for heating buildings or providing hot water supplies, whilst allowing the passage of natural daylight into the building. |
Octillion
Canada | Developer and manufacturer of PowerNanoWindows (nanosilicon photovoltaic solar cells). |
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Powerlight
USA |
PowerGuard is a patented PV roofing assembly that delivers clean solar
electricity to the building while protecting the roof from damaging
effects of weather and UV radiation. PowerShade delivers clean, solar
electricity while providing shade for parked autos or picnic areas. |
Solar Integrated Technologies
USA | Solar Integrated Technologies designs, manufacturers and installs solar electric roofing products for commercial, industrial and military applications worldwide. |
Open Energy
USA | Open Energy offers building-integrated photovoltaic (PV) roofing materials for commercial, industrial, and residential markets. Marketed under the trade name SolarSave®, the product line includes roofing membranes, roofing tiles, custom architectural PV glass, and balance of systems equipment such as inverters, combiners, and accessories. |
Lumeta Solar
USA | Integrates solar modules into a variety of flat roofs and flat and profiled tile roof systems. Lumeta solar modules become a part of your roof, creating clean, renewable energy, without compromising the aesthetics and functionality of your roof system. Our innovative BIPV modules maximize energy efficiency and the return on solar investment. |
Photovoltaic
Solar Cells Inc
USA |
Manufactures and sells directly photovoltaic solar cells in the shape of
aluminum roofing strips. |
SolarCentury
UK | Solar Century is the leading provider of solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions in the UK. Winning Best Exterior Product, C21 is the latest in roof integrated solar technology. The new roof tile, unlike other solar roofing products, has been developed specifically for the UK housing market. It's integrated design and aesthetic appeal means that for most developments it won't need planning permission. |
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Conergy
USA | For locations without power lines, Conergy Solar Pumps offer a clean and simple alternative to fuel-burning generators and windmills. They require no fuel deliveries and very little maintenance. A solar pump, produces the most water when it is needed the most. |
Sunmotor International
Canada | We manufacture a line of specialty D.C. pumps for operation by solar power. Floating Pumps, Groundwater Pumps, Garden Pumps, Air Pumps. Applications: Watering Livestock, Village Water Supply, Micro Irrigation, Drainage and Dewatering, Landscaping, Aeration. Turn-key solar energy pumping systems, from engineering design to project implementation and technical training. |
Divwatt - Solastar
South Africa |
The most efficient solar water pump ever devised. (Patents Pending
Worldwide) Fully integrated, cost effective Submersible Solar Powered Water
Pumping System requiring minimal skills and tools to install in inaccessible
and remote areas. Capacities up to 1350 l/h, heads up to 200 meters, ambient
temperature range –40C to 70C, capable of "running dry" continuously without
any risk of long-term damage. Custom design available. |
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Solar Technology
USA |
The Silent Messenger Solar Powered Changeable Message Sign. The Silent Sentinel
Solar Powered Arrow Board. The Silent Signal Solar Powered Portable Traffic
Signal. |
Applied Materials
USA | Applied Films is a leading provider of technologically advanced thin film deposition equipment and service. Developing and implementing innovative coating solutions we are supplying high-tech markets such as the flat panel display and the solar glass industry.
Nano technology. |
SolarWorld
USA | We manufacture a wide variety of solar (photovoltaic) powered products for educational, consumer, electronic and custom OEM markets. Manufacturing of our Solarts® solar powered executive gifts began in 1978. |
Silicon Solar
USA | Find the best selection and wholesale prices on solar lights, solar fountains, and solar cells along with several solar panels and solar kits. Consistently introduces best-in-class products implemented in solar energy that dramatically improve the customer value. |
Stirling Energy Systems
USA | Electricity generation with solar heat |
Pecan Solar
Australia | Solar street lights, slow combustion wood heaters. |
Sunlight Solar Systems
Australia | Full range of solar lighting, solar lights and solar energy power systems. LED lighting products. |
Energie Solaire
Switzerland | The stainless steel Solar Roof from Energie Solaire SA turns a roof into an efficient solar collector for hot water, space heating or swimming pool heating. |
PV Crystalox Solar
Germany | PV Crystalox Solar produces multicrystalline silicon
ingots and wafers for use in solar power generation systems, making it a highly
specialized supplier to the world’s leading solar cell manufacturers. |
Zhangjiagang
Fortunes Solar Technology Co
China | Zhangjiagang Fortunes Solar Technology Co., Ltd. is
a high-tech enterprise, specializing in manufacturing and exporting solar
products: solar panels, solar garden lights, solar waterproof lights, solar streetlights, solar power systems, solar electrical fans, solar cooling caps, etc. |
Temin Lighting
China | Solar powered garden lights and LED lighting
products. |
Coyo Link
Taiwan | Coyo Link Co., Ltd. is a leading supplier of PV solar system interconnection accessories.
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EnergoSolar
Hungary | Solar Manufacturing Equipment: Thin-film module production lines and Turn-key solar factory. |
Spire
USA | Spire Corporation provides solar electric systems for distributed power generation and is a leading supplier of solar electric module manufacturing equipment, turnkey production lines, and solar energy businesses. |
GT Solar
USA | From silicon feedstock to completed solar cell modules, we handle all aspects of manufacturing as a fabrication expert, equipment maker, system integrator, and as a design partner of custom manufactured PV equipment for commercialization. |
GreenMountain Engineering
USA | Design consulting firm with reputation for innovative
solutions in manufacturing processes. |
Manz-Automation
Germany | Automation solutions for solar cell manufacturing. |
OTB Solar
The Netherlands | Manufacturer of equipment with integrated
process technology which enables the solar industry to produce solar cells at
lower cost/MW: by decreasing production costs, increasing efficiency, improving
product consistency and guaranteeing production volume. |
3S Swiss Solar Systems
Switzerland | Development and construction of machines designed to produce photovoltaic systems – standard series as well as special modules. |
Meyer Burger
Switzerland | Slicing equipment to cut silicon bars into wafers for solar panels. |
P.Energy
Italy | Produces complete manufacturing assembling PV modules lines. |
M + W Zander
Italy | From basic advice and planning through to construction and operation of
photovoltaic production systems, and facilities for research and development. |
Oerlikon Solar
Switzerland | Oerlikon Solar offers field proven production solutions for Thin Film Silicon Solar Modules based on its extensive experience in thin film mass production technology. The fully automated high yield, high uptime and low maintenance solutions focus on reducing device cost and maximizing productivity. |
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Solar Industry
USA | Monthly trade magazine. Based in the U.S., Solar Industry is dedicated to the solar energy industry, covering both solar photovoltaic and solar thermal technologies, and focusing on all applications of these technologies, from handheld gadgets to utility-scale solar power plants. |
Solar Today
USA | Solar Today is a bi-monthly magazine that covers all
solar technologies, from photovoltaics to climate-responsive building to wind
power. |
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