Articles about Manufacturing
Below are stories about Manufacturing featured in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Program (Solar Program) newsletter. Archived editions of the newsletter is also available.
GE Facility to Boost Thin-Film Manufacturing
October 18, 2011: Awardee wins National Medal of Technology and Innovation, manufacturing milestone, and career mapping
Solar Start-Up Rethinks Wafer Creation
March 3, 2012: Rising to the Challenge, reimagining wafer creation, and solving for solar x
Up to $9 Million Available for Clean Energy Startups
April 12, 2012: Small business funding, the physics of reliability, and smarter inverters
SunShot Grand Challenge Event Coming to Denver June 13–14
May 2, 2012: Register now for the SunShot Summit and Technology Forum
18 Research Teams Receive Consortium Support
May 29, 2012: Aiming high to lower costs, exploring alternatives, and making first-round selections
Awardee Selections Announced for Three Programs
June 19, 2012: Making the impossible possible, 34 project selections, and two new opportunities
Funding Advances Small Business Solar R&D
July 11, 2012: Policy pointers, small biz support, and international collaboration
The State of the Solar Industry Is Strong
September 13, 2012: SunShot Prize launches, second quarter surges, Solar Decathlon Europe kicks off
Energy Department Offers $15 Million for Innovations in U.S. Solar Manufacturing
February 25, 2013: Funding for solar manufacturing and workforce development, Wrigley goes solar, and DoD solicits proposals
Fast Fact: Don’t Miss This Week’s SolarMat Webinar
March 12, 2013: Ruling out PV islanding risk, last call for CSP HIBRED proposals, and Sandia's new CPV partnership
Energy Department Launches Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative
April 2, 2013: DOE pushes for clean energy manufacturing, SunShot experts take your questions, and Solar Decathlon solicits exhibitors