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2013年5月14日   杜邦™ Solamet® 光伏金属电极浆料帮助晶澳Cypress高效组件提升电力输出 杜邦微电路材料事业部与晶澳太阳能有限公司(JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.)合作，打造19.4%的高效电池转换效率，这项纪录来自于晶澳太阳能最新的Cypress高效能光伏组件，该系列采用杜邦™ Solamet® 金属化电极浆料是达到高转换效率的关键。» 了解更多

2013年5月10日   驱动成长 协作创新 杜邦光伏解决方案参加SNEC光伏盛会 通过一系列新产品、技术的展出与演讲活动，杜邦公司将具体展示如何透过关键材料提升电力输出、延长可靠的使用年限、降低总体系统成本，以减低组件制造商与系统投资者的风险，进而促进中国光伏市场的成长。» 了解更多

2013年2月26日   旭泓光电采用杜邦™ Solamet® 新型铝浆大幅提升电池效能达到20.3%电池转换效率 杜邦微电路材料事业部(Microcircuit Materials)与旭泓光电(Sunrise Global Solar Energy Co. Ltd.)共同发表,以杜邦™ Solamet® PV36x系列新型铝浆应用于背面钝化(Rear-side Passivation)晶体硅光伏电池技术,成功达到20.3%电池转换效率。 » 了解更多

2012年10月2日   杜邦微电路材料事业部推出目前最高效率Solamet®光伏金属电极浆料 杜邦™ Solamet® PV18x系列光伏金属电极浆料，可为光伏电池制造商提供更高生产效能，相较于目前业界标准的Solamet® PV17x系列。Solamet® PV18A是此全新系列的第一个产品，专门为强化的低表面浓度扩散射极(Lightly Doped Emitter, LDEs)单晶电池的优化效能而量身打造。与Solamet® PV17F相较，Solamet® PV18A可获得更高的效率，却只需更低的耗量，藉此进一步扩大与市场上竞争对手产品的差距。» 了解更多

2012年7月20日   杜邦于Solarbuzz 中国光伏研讨会中宣示捍卫专利 杜邦电子与通讯事业部大中国区总裁郑宪志昨日出席Solarbuzz 于上海举办的中国光伏研讨会并担任演讲嘉宾。在谈及材料供应在光伏产业制程的重要性时，郑宪志特别强调，创新对于推进光伏产业发展至关重要，而保护知识产权在现今竞争日益激烈的光伏市场也愈趋重要。» 了解更多

2012年6月21日   杜邦公司(DuPont)对贺利氏(Heraeus)及SolarWorld提出专利侵权诉讼 杜邦公司昨日对贺利氏控股有限公司暨其客户SolarWorld Industries America, Inc.(德国SolarWorld集团之美国子公司)提出诉讼，指控其涉嫌侵害杜邦公司近期发表的光伏电池技术正面电极金属浆料材料的专利。在提交联邦法院的文件中，杜邦公司宣称，贺利氏及SolarWorld制造、销售或采用贺利氏正面电极银导电浆料，已侵害杜邦公司美国专利8,158,504 B2号。» 了解更多

2012年5月22日   杜邦完成2.95亿美元Tedlar®聚氟乙烯薄膜产能扩容 杜邦近日完成一项投资2.95亿美元的扩产计划，扩充杜邦™ Tedlar®聚氟乙烯(PVF)薄膜的产能达两倍以上。通过提供光伏领域的的关键材料和技术，该扩产计划实践了杜邦协助减少全球对于化石燃料依赖的承诺。 » 了解更多

2012年5月16日  杜邦Innovalight宣布采用硅墨技术所达成最高电池效率 杜邦Innovalight今日宣布，南韩现代重工集团（Hyundai Heavy Industries, 简称HHI）采用杜邦™ Innovalight™硅墨技术的丝网印刷选择性射级光伏电池（Screen Printed Selective Emitter）已进入量产阶段，且在生产线达到19.5%的高转换效率。 » 了解更多

2012年5月15日   杜邦™ PV5400系列离子聚合物封装材料 可降低成本 提升强度 绿阳光电股份有限公司(Axuntek Solar Energy Co., Ltd)宣布该公司使用杜邦™ PV5400系列离子聚合物封装材料制成的铜铟镓硒(CIGS)全新薄膜光伏组件，已通过IEC认证。这是首次将杜邦™ PV5400系列封装材运用在无边框的CIGS光伏组件技术中，透过离子型聚合物优异的清晰度及防潮性的特性，加上去除封装包边及框架，因此可达到以低成本制造高效能组件的优势。 » 了解更多

2012年5月14日   杜邦™ Solamet® PV17x光伏金属导电浆料驱动低表面浓度扩散射极电池技术 杜邦™ Solamet® PV17x光伏金属导电浆料凭借其提升标准结构光伏电池的效率，以及可应用于低表面浓度扩散射极（Lightly Doped Emitter）电池的独特性，已经在市场上成为前板导电银浆的领导产品。对光伏电池制造商而言，低表面浓度扩散电池设计最主要的差异性在于能够提升电池效率达0.4%。杜邦微电路材料事业部正在拓展Solamet® PV17x的产能，以满足市场对更高效率光伏电池与日俱增的需求。 » 了解更多

2012年5月3日   推动实现光伏系统平价上网 致力减少对化石燃料的依赖 光伏发电的成本取决于光伏电池及组件的使用寿命和效率。杜邦为光伏产业提供多项重要产品，例如在提升光伏电池效率上发挥主要作用的杜邦™ Solamet®光伏金属导电浆料。杜邦还提供杜邦™Tedlar®聚氟乙烯薄膜作为光伏组件的背板材料，这是业内唯一经过实绩验证的薄膜，可让光伏组件投资者的光伏系统在超过25年的要求年限中达到预期回报。 » 了解更多

2012年3月26日   杜邦与天合光能签订战略合作协议 杜邦公司宣布与常州天合光能有限公司(为天合光能有限公司全资拥有的子公司，以下称天合光能)—全球最重要的光伏组件公司之一，签订战略合作协议。协议内容包括杜邦™ Tedlar® 聚氟乙烯薄膜的供应、技术方面的协作如杜邦™ Solamet®金属电极浆料以及其它关键光伏材料。 » 了解更多

2012年3月23日   中电电气宣布和杜邦开展战略合作 中电电气集团与中电光伏（纳斯达克代码：CSUN）一起与杜邦公司共同签署了一个三年期的战略合作协议，推动三方在光伏技术和材料、变压器以及绝缘和航空复合材料领域的合作。南京市市长季建业、江宁区委书记周谦等出席了本次签字仪式。 » 了解更多

2012年2月7日   杜邦与尚德电力签署战略合作协议 关键协作以寻求扩增太阳能源的使用 杜邦与尚德电力公司－全球最大的光伏组件制造商，签署一项战略合作协议，旨在协助增加光伏材料与技术的供应，以因应全球持续成长的光伏能源市场。这项协议专注于技术发展、供应链优化、成本降低以及杜邦™ Tedlar®聚氟乙烯薄膜的供应。 » 了解更多

2012年1月31日   杜邦与英利绿色能源在高效电池技术的领域展开合作 合作范围包括开发先进高效的光伏电池技术、新的组件制造工艺以延长光伏电池使用寿命及创新组件设计等等。透过双方在技术知识上的共同协作，加速太阳能源的发展与应用，一同解决世界面临最大的挑战之一 -- 可持续性能源的发展。 » 了解更多

2011年9月7日  杜邦微电路材料事业部推出新一代的低银含量的Solamet®光伏电池金属浆料杜邦微电路材料事业部(Microcircuit Materials)推出的杜邦™ Solamet® PV51M导体浆料，是用于制造太阳电池的一种新型背电极材料。此突破性的材料配方，可使电池制造商减少高达15%的材料用量，同时也符合杜邦产品开发的愿景：帮助光伏产业减少对贵金属银的依赖，减轻银价上升对太阳电池及组件制造成本的冲击。 » 了解更多

2011年9月2日  杜邦为光伏组件引进创新的保护性背板技术与台虹签署授权合约杜邦光伏氟材料部门宣布，已研发出创新的背板技术，可用于改善与封装材料的粘合性、耐紫外线(UV)及加速背板制造速度，强化了晶硅光伏组件的品质与可制造性。» 了解更多

2011年9月1日  光伏组件业界具领导地位的制造商，采用DuPont™ Solamet® 光伏电池金属浆料，制造更高效能的太阳电池与组件 的新一代产品杜邦™ Solamet® PV17x光伏导电浆料最近新增两个重要客户Sunways AG与Heckert Solar AG。自2011年2月问世以来Solamet® PV17x系列产品不断被证实可带来更高的转换效率、可靠性、良率以及更优的外观。此外Solamet® PV17x系列可减少10%的材料用量，因此可创造更高的成本效益，从而为电池及组件制造商带来更多盈利。» 了解更多

2011年8月30日  杜邦™ Solamet® PV414太阳能导电浆料支援Flexcell薄膜组件 滚筒网印制程的杜邦™ Solamet® PV414光伏电池金属浆料，可经高速卷式制程制作出柔性薄膜太阳能电池与组件。此项新产品最近已通过Flexcell的认证，Flexcell是业界领先的一家制造柔性非晶硅(a-Si)薄膜组件的瑞士公司，其产品应用于建筑一体化光伏(BIPV)以及移动式太阳能充电器。对于晶体硅(c-Si)和薄膜电池，Solamet®光伏电池金属浆料都是实现更高转换效率及更低系统成本的关键。» 了解更多

2011年7月25日   杜邦收购Innovalight扩张光伏产业的面向杜邦于今日宣布已收购Innovalight公司，该公司专门于先进的硅墨及工艺流程技术，可用于增加晶体硅光伏电池的效率。这项收购案将进一步强化杜邦在光伏材料领域明确的领先地位，并使杜邦拥有更广泛、更具整合性的光伏材料与技术方案。 » 了解更多

2011年6月10日  杜邦™ Solamet® 金属电极浆料促使高效率金属贯穿孔电池产业化杜邦微电路材料事业部(Microcircuit Materials) 旗下太阳能导电浆料领导品牌杜邦™ Solamet®，持续改进关键的光伏电池技术，以实现更具效能、更高效率的光伏电池、组件设计。最新的合作来自于与全球顶尖的模块制造商--阿特斯阳光电力公司(Canadian Solar Inc. CSI)，在金属贯穿孔电池技术的突破，使其ELPS™ 系列电池在单晶可达到19.5% 的转换效率。» 了解更多

2011年5月24日   杜邦微电路材料事业部领先开发新一代低银含量Solamet®光伏电池金属浆料产品杜邦微电路材料事业部(Microcircuit Materials)正加速完成突破性的技术创新，以开发出全新配方供领导品牌杜邦™ Solamet® 光伏电池金属浆料的新一代产品使用，该产品系列可明显降低银含量。此研发将有助于减缓银价上涨对太阳电池和组件制造所带来的冲击。» 了解更多

2011年3月8日  杜邦公司推出新型太阳能科技创新产品 杜邦公司持续承诺帮助全球减少对化石燃料的依赖。为此，杜邦公司推出了一套光伏创新科技，拓展了太阳能产业中最广泛的光伏解决方案产品组合，以满足太阳能市场迅速增长的需求。杜邦公司的创新旨在提升太阳能组件的能效和寿命，并降低总体系统成本，以帮助减少太阳能发电相对于其他发电形式的成本费用。» 了解更多

 

 

2011年2月19日  杜邦微电路材料事业部推出新型Solamet®太阳光电导电浆料产品，专供金属贯穿式背电极太阳能电池设计使用 这项先进的产品结构，能让背面接点电池设计之制造商将太阳能电池的转换效率提高0.4%，这在杜邦规划的技术蓝图中，也是协助太阳能产业于2012年达成结晶硅(c-Si)太阳能电池转换效率超过20%的重要一环。 » 了解更多

     

 

September 7, 2010  Modified Ionomer Sheet Provides Superior Backsheet Adhesion and Lamination Cycle Time for Thin Film Photovoltaic Modules Unlike traditional ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) encapsulants, this new offering needs no cure step, resulting in shorter lamination cycles and increased productivity - helping reduce module cost. It also offers increased moisture resistance for improved long-term module reliability.   » More

September 6, 2010  DuPont Microcircuit Materials Presents New Solamet® Materials and Innovative Process Technologies to Enable Future Growth in Photovoltaics Roadmap of proposed technology options to help enable the industry goal for conversion efficiency of crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells beyond 20 percent by 2012. This will be made possible through innovative material and process technology improvements of leading DuPont™ Solamet® brand photovoltaic metallization pastes.   » More

September 3, 2010  Teknisolar Selects DuPont Photovoltaic Materials For High Performance Laminator The new patent-pending automated laminator line has been successfully tested with a range of photovoltaic (PV) materials from DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions, including DuPont™ Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) films for photovoltaic backsheets, DuPont™ Elvax® ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) resins for solar encapsulation for glass-backsheet modules, and DuPont™ PV5200 and PV5300 encapsulants for glass-glass modules.   » More

August 31, 2010  DuPont to Double Solamet® Production to Meet Surging Solar Energy Market Demand As part of DuPont’s efforts to help reduce the world’s dependence on fossil fuels, the capacity increase is consistent with the company’s expectation that its sales of enabling innovations into photovoltaic applications will exceed $1 billion in 2011 and $2 billion by 2014.   » More

August 25, 2010  DuPont Begins Production for Critical Raw Material in Tedlar® PVF Film for Durable Photovoltaic Modules Starting up the new polymer resin production for Tedlar® film is a critical step necessary for us to meet the overwhelming customer demand for this essential solar panel backsheet material. Tedlar® enables solar panels to deliver reliable power output for 25 plus years.   » More

July 16, 2010  DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Participates at Intersolar North America DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions recently exhibited new PV products and presented on key technical topics on solar energy materials and manufacturing. Presentations are now available for download.   » More

June 25, 2010  DuPont Performance Polymers Introduces Zalak® 5300 Seals for Cost-Effective Sealingin Photovoltaic Crystalline Silicon and Thin Film Manufacturing Zalak® 5300 seals bridge the performance gap between standard fluoroelastomers (FKM) and perfluoroelastomers (FFKM) seals. Zalak® 5300 seals are specially formulated for use in plasma environments, such as edge isolation, ARC coating in crystalline cell manufacturing, TCO sputtering deposition, and selective a-Si PECVD applications in PV cell manufacturing.   » More

June 17, 2010   DuPont Microcircuit Materials Introduces New High Efficiency Solamet® Photovoltaic Metallization Pastes This advanced series outperforms previous generation products by delivering up to 0.4 percent greater conversion efficiency for solar cells. PV16x series photovoltaic metallizations are also suitable for a wide range of printing line widths and processes, which help to meet a variety of photovoltaic market needs.   »  Deutsch, Español

June 7, 2010   DuPont Opens North American Photovoltaic Research Facility DuPont opened a North American photovoltaic applications lab at its Chestnut Run facility in Wilmington to support materials development for the fast-growing photovoltaic solar energy market.   » More

May 17, 2010   DuPont Hosts U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke at DuPont Apollo Thin Film Photovoltaic R&D Centre DuPont hosted U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, along with several U.S. business leaders and government officials, at the DuPont Apollo Thin Film Photovoltaic (PV) R&D Centre in the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park as part of Secretary Locke’s trade mission to China.   » More

April 27, 2010  DuPont Expects to Grow Photovoltaic Sales More Than 50 Percent in 2010 DuPont now expects its sales into photovoltaics to exceed $1 billion in 2011, which is a year ahead of plan, and has set a new goal to exceed $2 billion in sales by 2014.   » More

April 22, 2010  New Photovoltaic Encapsulant Helps Deliver More Power at Lower Cost DuPont materials research, guided by Oerlikon thin film manufacturing know-how, produced the DuPont™ PV5223 white reflective encapsulant sheet for use in Oerlikon multi-stack laminating processes.   » More

April 21, 2010   Queen’s Award for Enterprise Presented to DuPont for Increasing Energy Efficiency of Solar Cells Her Majesty the Queen, head of state of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, has awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category to DuPont for the continuous development of DuPont™ Solamet® photovoltaic metallization paste, a key component in increasing the energy efficiency of solar cells.   » 한국어 버전

April 6, 2010 Largest-Ever Solar Boat Powered for First World Tour by DuPont Innovations DuPont will provide innovations in photovoltaic modules and high-performance marine coatings to PlanetSolar, the largest solar boat ever built. PlanetSolar is a 30 meter-long and 15 meter-wide catamaran covered by 500 square meters of photovoltaic solar panels that will power an electric motor.   » More

February 1, 2010 DuPont Opens Photovoltaic Application Facility in Geneva To address the needs for the fast-growing photovoltaic market, DuPont opened the Meyrin Photovoltaic Application Laboratory at its European Technical Center – adding new capabilities to this leading R&D hub by developing next-generation products.   » More

January 18, 2010 DuPont to Invest $175 Million in Final Phase of Critical Tedlar® PVF Film Expansion for Photovoltaic Modules DuPont today announced an investment of $175 million to complete the multi-phase expansion of its high-performance DuPont™ Tedlar® PV2001 series oriented film production line. This investment is in addition to $120 million in capacity expansions, announced in August 2009, for raw materials used to make the film, bringing the total commitment of these two phases to $295 million.   » More

November 17, 2009 DuPont Apollo Ltd. Opens Thin-Film Photovoltaic Production Facility DuPont Apollo Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of DuPont, announced the opening of its silicon based thin-film photovoltaic module manufacturing facility. The facility demonstrates the company’s commitment to reduce dependence on fossil fuels by supporting renewable energy technologies such as solar energy. » More

October 27, 2009 DuPont and Silicon Energy Announce First Glass-Glass Photovoltaic Modules Made with DuPont™ PV5300 Series Encapsulant Silicon Energy, LLC and DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions announce the world's first glass-glass polycrystalline silicon (cSi) photovoltaic (PV) power-generating modules made with advanced DuPont™ PV5300 series ionomer-based encapsulant for added module strength and durability. » More

October 26, 2009 DuPont Teijin Films™ Introduces Mylar® and Melinex® Polyester Films with Enhanced Weatherability for Photovoltaics DuPont Teijin Films today announced the first in a series of Mylar® and Melinex® polyester films with enhanced “weatherablility” and durability performance for use in the photovoltaic (PV) solar energy industry.  » More

October 20, 2009 DuPont Widens Its Offering of UL-Recognized Photovoltaic Encapsulants DuPont™ Elvax® EVA resins for photovoltaic (PV) module encapsulation are now joined by two additional PV encapsulants recognized by Underwriters Laboratory (UL): DuPont™ PV5200 Series PVB-based sheets and DuPont™ PV5300 sheets, based on ionomer technology. » More

September 21, 2009 Oerlikon Adds DuPont™ PV5215 Photovoltaic Encapsulant Sheet to Approved List At the 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibit in Hamburg, Germany, DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions is displaying an Oerlikon Solar thin film photovoltaic (PV) module made with DuPont™ PV5215 PVB-based encapsulant. The newly approved encapsulant can now be used in modules carrying the Oerlikon Solar's master certification from TÜV Rheinland, who provide international testing and certification services for crystalline silicon and thin-film module technologies.  » More

September 18, 2009 DuPont and Applied Materials Collaborate to Boost Solar Cell Efficiency DuPont and Applied Materials, Inc. announced a collaboration to advance multiple printing technology that is expected to increase the absolute efficiency of crystalline silicon (c-Si) photovoltaic (PV) solar cells. By increasing the efficiency and yield of solar cells and modules, PV power can become more cost effective versus other forms of energy.  » More

September 17, 2009  DuPont Microcircuit Materials Introduces Solamet® PV173 Photovoltaic Metallization Paste DuPont Microcircuit Materials today announced the introduction of DuPont™ Solamet® PV173 photovoltaic (PV) metallization paste, a new lead-free* front side material for crystalline silicon solar cells. With its high performance and superior environmental properties, Solamet® PV173 is targeted to PV cell and module manufacturers who are seeking technologies with a significantly reduced environmental footprint.  » More

September 8, 2009 DuPont Introduces New Solamet® PV412 Photovoltaic Metallization for Thin Film Solar Technologies DuPont™ Solamet® PV412 photovoltaic (PV) metallization paste, is the latest in a line of silver conductor materials specifically developed for thin film PV technologies. Thin film PV is projected to be the fastest growing segment of the solar module industry primarily because of its potential to reduce the cost of producing solar-derived energy.  » More

August 20, 2009  DuPont to Invest $120 Million to Increase Capacity for Tedlar® Photovoltaic Module Materials As a leading supplier of materials to the solar photovoltaic industry, DuPont today is providing further details of a multi-phase production expansion for its high-performance DuPont™ Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) product line.  » More

July 1, 2009  DuPont, U.S. Dept. of Energy Partner on Innovative Thin Film Solar Program DuPont today announced plans with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a $9 million solar research program --- part of the company’s overall effort in providing more mainstream solar photovoltaic (PV) products for commercial and residential applications.  » More

June 24, 2009 DuPont presents its Photovoltaic Solutions in Greece DuPont will present its strategy and solutions for the photovoltaic (solar) energy industry during the Central and Eastern European Solar Energy Conference, held in Athens on the 26th of June, 2009.  » More

June 7, 2009 DuPont Delivers Technical Topics at IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference DuPont representatives are delivering several technical presentations to the photovoltaic industry during the 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference at the Philadelphia Marriott in Philadelphia, PA June 7–12, 2009.  » More

May 18, 2009 Technical Presentation by DuPont Performance Elastomers Demonstrates How Seal Selection Can Improve Photovoltaic Productivity and Lower Overall Cost Solar cell manufacturers who require more stable process performance as well as increased equipment uptime to reduce cost will benefit from a presentation at InterSolar/SMET May 27, 2009 in Munich, Germany. In a presentation titled "Perfluoroelastomer and Fluoroelastomer Seals for Photovoltaic Cell Manufacturing Processes," Michele Vigliotti, DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE), will present test results for various sealing materials used in demanding cell manufacturing processes.  » More

May 6, 2009 New DuPont™ PV5300 Series Encapsulant Helps Accelerate Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) Roofing DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DPVS) announces commercialization of the first building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) modules to take advantage of new DuPont™ PV5300 Series encapsulant sheets, made of clear, supertough ionomer.  » More

May 4, 2009 DuPont Opens New Photovoltaic Technical Center in China DuPont today opened a photovoltaic (PV) technical center at its China global R&D Center in Shanghai to support material developments for the fast growing crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar energy market. DuPont expects to nearly triple its annual photovoltaic sales to more than $1 billion in 2012.  » More

April 17, 2009 DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Launches New PV5200 Series Photovoltaic Encapsulants Based on Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) Sheet Technology DuPont™ PV5200 Series encapsulants are the first in a series of products emerging from recent DuPont development efforts to optimize encapsulants for faster, more efficient module production and longer service life.  » More

March 25, 2009 DuPont Microcircuit Materials Presents Research Findings on New Technologies for Photovoltaic Thin Films Thin film photovoltaics is a key emerging market that we expect will reach up to 1.5 gigawatts in 2009, with an increasing share of flexible and rigid designs utilizing front side metallization inks such as Solamet® PV410 metallization.  » More

March 17, 2009  DuPont Expects Continued Revenue Growth in Global Photovoltaic Market DuPont expects to nearly triple its annual photovoltaic sales to more than $1 billion in 2012 based on strong fundamentals for long-term revenue growth in the photovoltaic solar energy market, combined with the company’s ability to deliver new technologies to the industry.  » More

February 25, 2009  DuPont Microcircuit Materials Doubles Manufacturing Capacity for DuPont™ Solamet® Metallization Pastes DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM), part of DuPont Electronic Technologies, has announced it recently doubled production capacity and made key quality improvements at its European Electronic Materials Manufacturing Facility in Bristol, U.K.  » More

January 29, 2009 DuPont Installs its Largest Solar Panel Array to Generate Energy Needs at Research Facility The Waimea photovoltaic installation is comprised of 1,500 panels – made from several DuPont photovoltaic materials -- produced by Evergreen Solar and installed by REC Solar. The one-acre array is capable of generating about 85 percent of the energy needs of the research facility. It is expected to generate 706,205 kilowatt hours (kwh) annually, or enough power for 64 average-size homes.  » More

January 19, 2009 World of DuPont in Energy at the World Future Energy Summit 2009 DuPont, one of the world’s leading market-based science products and services companies, will showcase a wide range of highly specialized solutions, products and services for the unique challenges of the renewable energy industry at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) and exhibition.  » More