Silevo to Present New Cell Design with Greater Than 20 Percent Efficiency
FREMONT, Calif. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Silevo, Inc., a solar cell innovator and photovoltaic solar module manufacturer, today announced that it will be a featured presenter on a new crystalline cell concept that enables greater than 20 percent efficiency without silver at SNEC PV Power Expo 2012, taking place May 16-18 in Shanghai, China. SNEC PV Power Expo is globally recognized as Asia's largest annual photovoltaic technology event that attracts solar industry professionals from the entire supply chain.
Who: Christopher Beitel, vice president of business development and marketing, Silevo
What: A Greater Than 20 Percent Efficient Crystalline Cell Design Without Silver, a presentation in PHOTON's Solar Terawatt-hours Conference Series that will showcase China's highest efficiency modules
Where: Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel, No. 1108, Meihua Road, Pudong, Shanghai, 201204
When: Thursday, May 17, 2012, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST
Please visit Silevo at Hall E7, booth #260 (E7-260) to experience Silevo's proprietary TriexTM technology, which evolves silicon-based PV as the first hybrid solar solution to combine high-performance crystalline silicon N-type substrates, thin-film passivation layers, and a unique tunneling oxide layer - all in a single solar module. Powered by breakthrough "tunneling junction" architecture, these three materials together enable the Triex module to deliver high efficiency, competitive module costs and optimal energy harvest. Based on these criteria, Silevo offers the industry's leading system cost value.
About Silevo, Inc.
Silevo, Inc., formerly known as Sierra Solar Power, was founded on the principal that technical innovation can evolve silicon-based cells and modules to both increase performance and lower costs. The company was founded in 2007 by leading executives and innovation engineers from the semiconductor industry with the business strategy of combining U.S.-based headquarters and R&D facilities with scalable, automated, low cost manufacturing operations in Hangzhou, China. Silevo's unique technology and a low cost operations model aligns with its mission to transition today's subsidized PV market into a self-sustaining future that furthers widespread solar adoption. For more information, please visit www.silevosolar.com.
CONTACT:
Schwartz MSL
Gina Manassero, 415-512-0770
Silevo@schwartzmsl.com
or
Silevo, Inc.
Chris Beitel, 510-771-1394
chris_beitel@silevosolar.com