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EPV SOLAR, Inc., Signs Framework Agreement with City Solar for the Purchase of 250 MW of Thin-Film Solar Modules
July 15, 2008
EPV SOLAR announced today that it has entered into a long- term solar module supply agreement with City Solar Kraftwerke AG.
EPV SOLAR Announces Franz Kemper as General Manager, Solar Manufacturing Operations, for EPV SOLAR Germany GmbH, Senftenberg
June 20, 2008
EPV SOLAR announced its appointment of Mr. Franz Kemper as General Manager of its newly established Senftenberg, Germany, facility. Mr. Kemper, who comes to EPV SOLAR with over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, is presently overseeing the facility’s start-up operations.
EPV SOLAR, Inc., Receives IREO Award for Best Alternative Technology 2008 at United Nations Ceremony
June 2, 2008
EPV SOLAR is the recipient of the first International Renewable Energy Organization (IREO) award for Best Alternative Technology.
EPV SOLAR Presenting and Exhibiting at IEEE Convention in May, 2008
April 7, 2008
EPV SOLAR will be attending the 33rd IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, being held in San Diego, CA, May 11-16, 2008.
EPV SOLAR, Inc., Announces Appointment of T. J. Glauthier to Board of Directors
February 14, 2008
EPV SOLAR, Inc. announced today the appointment of T. J. Glauthier to its Board of Directors.
EPV SOLAR, Inc., Announces Creation of Business Segment and Addition to Management Team
February 06, 2008
EPV SOLAR, Inc., announced today a new line of business and continued strengthening of the company’s management team.
EPV SOLAR Expands Manufacturing Operations with German Facility
January 15, 2008
EPV SOLAR, Inc., announced today that it will significantly expand its manufacturing operations with a new facility being built in Senftenberg, Germany. The new facility, which will be owned by EPV SOLAR Germany GmbH, a wholly-owned EPV SOLAR company, will have an initial capacity of 25 megawatts (MW) per year.
EPV SOLAR, Inc., Leads Off 2008 Tradeshow Schedule in the UAE
January 8, 2008
EPV SOLAR, Inc. will begin its 2008 tradeshow schedule with exhibits at two major energy shows in the UAE—World Future Energy Summit (WFES) held in Abu Dhabi, January 21-23, and Middle-East Electricity 2008 (MEE), February 10-13.
EPV SOLAR, Inc., Signs 306MW Contract for Sale of Solar Modules
December 18, 2007
EPV SOLAR announced today that it has entered into a long- term solar module supply agreement with unlimited energy GmbH, Berlin, Germany. Under the terms of the contract, EPV SOLAR will supply 306 megawatts (MW) of amorphous silicon modules to unlimited energy for use in the development and build-out of several solar parks in Europe.
EPV SOLAR Receives Clean Energy Manufacturer of the Year Award
October 25, 2007
EPV SOLAR has received the New Jersey Clean Energy Manufacturer of the Year Award. This award recognizes EPV SOLAR’s leadership role in growing the market for clean energy technologies, stimulating economic development and demonstrating the benefits of clean energy manufacturing.
EPV SOLAR Wins “Euromoney and Ernst & Young Renewable Energy Award 2007
October 18, 2007
EPV SOLAR has received the Euromoney and Ernst & Young Global Renewable Energy Award 2007. The award recognizes private sector achievement that drives growth in the renewable energy industry sector.
EPV Announces Name Change to EPV SOLAR, Inc.; Company Adds Key Members to Senior Management Team
October 10, 2007
Energy Photovoltaics, Inc. (EPV) announced today a series of organizational and senior staff changes that reflect the new direction of the company. Approved by its Board of Directors and shareholders, Energy Photovoltaics, Inc., will now operate as EPV SOLAR, Inc., effective immediately.
EPV Closes on $77.5 Million in New Financing
June 21, 2007
EPV announced today that it has closed on $77.5 million of senior secured notes that are convertible into common stock. Jefferies & Company acted as the sole placement agent for EPV, who will use the proceeds to increase its manufacturing capacity. This new capacity will enable the Company to meet unprecedented global demand for the Company's thin-film solar modules and products.
EPV will be exhibiting at Intersolar 2007 from June 21 through June 23 at Freiburg Germany
June 18, 2007
EPV will be exhibiting at Intersolar 2007 from June 21 through June 23 at Freiburg Germany. Intersolar is one of the largest international trade shows for solar technology. More details can be found at www.intersolar.de. Don't forget to visit the EPV Solar booth (10.1.61) to register for the Stueben giveaway.
EPV Names Scott T. Massie as C.E.O.
February 01, 2007
EPV today announced that Scott T. Massie has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
EPV Supplies Solar Windows to Microsoft's “School of the Future” in Philadelphia
September 11, 2006
EPV has supplied custom-made building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) windows for Philadelphia's “School of the Future”, inaugurated on September 7 th . Working with the Oldcastle Glass Co. of Moorestown, NJ, EPV fabricated the ninety-three partially transparent photovoltaic insulated windows installed in the school.
EPV Recognized by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce with Export Achievement Award for Creating New Manufacturing Jobs in NJ
June 06, 2006
EPV has received an award for “ Recent Accomplishments in the Global Marketplace” from the U.S. Commercial Service of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The Export Achievement Certificate recognizes EPV for its initiative with the solar energy market in India and for securing a major $20 MM supply contract with Titan Energy Systems, Ltd. of Hyderabad India. Fulfilling the multi-year contract will result in more than 18 new manufacturing jobs at EPV's manufacturing facility in Lawrenceville, New Je
EPV Receives Major Contract to Supply Solar Products to Titan Energy Systems, Ltd. of India
May 24, 2006
EPV has received a major contract from Titan Energy Systems, Ltd. of India worth more than $20 million. According to the contract, Titan Energy Systems will purchase EPV amorphous silicon (a-Si) photovoltaic plates. EPV has commenced delivery of the solar plate and will continue to execute the supply arrangement over the next several years.
EPV Bolsters Solar Energy in Portugal
March 17, 2006
EPV has joined in the creation of a new joint venture company, Solar Plus, S.A. of Lisbon, Portugal. The joint venture, which has a value in excess of $20 Million ( € 17 Million), has executed a contract with EPV that starts the first phase of develop me nt – the construction of a 5.5 me gawatt (MW) per year thin-film photovoltaic module manufacturing facility near Aveiro in the central coast of Portugal . This will more than triple current photovoltaic production capacity in Portugal with opera
EPV presents latest CIGS work at the DOE Solar Energy Technologies Program Review Meeting
November 07, 2005
EPV's Dr. Baosheng Sang presented a paper entitled “Simplified Hybrid Process: Application to Normal , Sub-micron, and Light-trapping CIGS Devices” at the DOE Solar Energy Technologies Program Review Meeting, Denver , on November 7, 2005 .
EPV presents further results using hollow cathode sputtering at the 52 nd American Vacuum Society International Conference
November 01, 2005
Drs. Sheyu Guo and Alan Delahoy presented a paper entitled “TiN and TiO 2 :Nb Thin Film Preparation using Hollow Cathode Sputtering with Application to Solar Cells” at the 52 nd American Vacuum Society International Conference in Boston , MA .
EPV wins award at the 15 th International PVSEC, Shanghai
November 01, 2005 - Shanghai
EPV's paper “Development of Large Area, High Efficiency, Thin-Film CIGS Modules”, presented at the 15 th International Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Shanghai , on October 10 th , received an award in the category Best Oral Presentation from the Program Committee.
Three-year research contract with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
August 01, 2005
EPV SOLAR is pleased to announce the award of a three-year research contract in the area of thin-film Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The award, made under a competitive solicitation as part of the Thin-Film Photovoltaics Partnerships Program (TFPPP), is a subcontract under NREL's prime contract with the U.S. Department of Energy. Work performed under the subcontract will be cost shared between NREL and EPV.
Contract with the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology
July 01, 2005
With sponsorship by EPV SOLAR, Dr. Anamika Patel has been awarded a New Jersey Technology Fellowship by the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology.
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