18 February 2012
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Cadmium telluride (CdTe)
Conversion best reported ~14.4% module, 17.3% cell in lab tests ~ 12.4% commercial |
2,250 MW |
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amorphous silicon thin-film
Conversion ~ 10% |
1,000 MW |
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CIS (copper, indium, selenium)
Conversion ~ 12.6% commercial |
980 MW |
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amorphous silicon (a-Si) layer and a microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si) layer | 500 MW |
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amorphous silicon thin-film
Conversion ~ 9% commercial |
500 MW ? |
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a-SiGe (µc-Si) layer
Conversion ~ 9% commercial |
300 MW |
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amorphous silicon thin-film
Conversion ~ 9% commercial |
265 MW |
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amorphous silicon (a-Si) layer and a microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si) layer | 245 MW |
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CIGS monolithic design (no cells)
Conversion ~ 14.1% |
200 MW jv TSMC |
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µc-Si tandem
Conversion >10% |
160 MW |
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amorphous silicon (a-Si) layer and a microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si) layer | 150 MW |
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amorphous silicon (a-Si) layer and a microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si) layer | 130 MW |
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Hyundai Avancis jv between Hyundai and Saint-Gobain CIGS | 100 MW (400 MW in 2015 planned) |
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amorphous silicon (a-Si) layer and a microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si) layer
Conversion best reported- 10% commercial |
75 MW |
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amorphous silicon (a-Si) layer and a microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si) layer | 61 MW |
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copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS)
Conversion ~ 14% commercial , 17.3% lab |
50 MW |
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copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS)
Conversion best reported ~13.4% |
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