Over the last few weeks, SolarWorld Americas has ramped production of a new 72-cell PV module line at its fully automated cell and module facility in Hillsboro, Oregon, as revealed in a recent visit ...

At this week s European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (27th EU PVSEC, 24/08-28/08), imec and SolarWorld will present ultra-thin (100µm), large-area (156x156mm2) PERC-type ...

HILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarWorld, the largest U.S. crystalline-silicon solar technology manufacturer for more than 40 years, announced today that the company will debut an integrated ...

Meyer Burger has selected former manufacturing plants owned by defunct, SolarWorld and Q-Cells SE in Germany to kick-start its recently announced plans to become a dedicated heterojunction module ...

Dedicated monocrystalline integrated PV module manufacturer SolarWorld believes 2017 is a transitional year for the company after announcing a switch to monocrystalline production at the expense of ...

SolarWorld Americas Inc. has found a savior in one of its fiercest critics. The Hillsboro panel maker is being acquired by SunPower Corp. — a foe in SolarWorld’s controversial fight for new trade ...

SolarWorld unveiled its new 210,000-square-foot Hillsboro manufacturing space Sunday, announcing for the first time that the addition will host 350 megawatts of module manufacturing capacity. With the ...

Hillsboro, Oregon – At the SolarWorld Americas plant outside Portland, John Clason loads a stack of solar cells into a machine that builds them into panels. He used to be a cabinet maker, but he ...

Five years ago, Oregon officials saw green energy as an economic beacon. They lined up hundreds of millions of dollars in tax breaks and, for a while, watched the industry grow. The showpiece of that ...

In a press release today SunPower (SPWR) announced it had agreed to buy the American wing of the insolvent German solar panel manufacturer SolarWorld for an undisclosed sum. The move would add around ...