Oerlikon's optimised Zinc Oxide bolsters thin film solar performance

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Solar PV manufacturer claims new chemistry makes $1 per watt solar modules possible within two years

Solar PV manufacturer Oerlikon Solar has this week claimed that it has increased the capacity of its thin film solar fabrication plant by 50 per cent using a new chemistry. The firm has developed a...

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