March 1, 2012 Emcore's Concentrating Photovoltaic Joint Venture in China Commences Production February 13, 2012 Solar Junction Closes $19.2 Million Round for Scaling Manufacturing February 13, 2012 Soitec Receives Funds to Construct 50MW Solar Plant in South Africa February 6, 2012 Solar Power Generation USA Announces Award Recipients February 3, 2012 Solar Junction Executes Supply Agreement with World Record Module Manufacturer January 31, 2012 Semprius Sets World Record for Solar Module Efficiency December 8, 2011 Soitec Selected as a Preferred Bidder under South Africa Independent Power Purchase Program November 30, 2011 South Africa's First CPV Power Plant Powers UN Conference November 16, 2011 Soitec and Reflexite Energy Solutions Enter in Joint Venture October 28, 2011 El Paso Electric Invests in First Utility Owned CPV Project in Texas, Utilizing SolFocus Technology October 20, 2011 Soitec launches fifth generation of concentrator photovoltaic systems designed for large-scale solar power plants October 12, 2011 Granite Chief and SolFocus Partner to Bring Advanced Solar Technology to Mexico September 1, 2011 Multi-junction CPV technology of Soitec, AZUR SPACE and Fraunhofer ISE nominated for German Future Prize August 22, 2011 Amonix Deploys Largest CPV Plant in US July 27, 2011 Opel Solar and LIMEN SA Partner for Two, 1 MW Orders July 18, 2011 Soitec Raises More Than $100 Million for CPV July 13, 2011 UC Berekely and CPV Consortium Release a Study on the Environmental Impact of Concentrator Photovoltaic Technology Click Here to Read Study July 11, 2011 SolFocus Announces a New CPV System Dilute Nitrides Give Solar Junction a Critical Edge July 5, 2011 Amonix New CPV System Factory Visited by US Energy Secretary Chu June 24, 2011 San Diego's New CPV Solar Giant June 7, 2011 Japan and EU Team for 45% CPV Efficiency Development June 6, 2011 Concentrating Solar PV’s Future Is Shining Brighter May 26, 2011 Amonix Completes Ramp-Up at North Las Vegas Manufacturing Facility May 18, 2011 SDG&E Signs New Contracts with Soitec for 125 Megawatts of Solar Power in San Diego May 18, 2011 US Government Backs Concentrated Photovoltaics May 12, 2011 Towers of power: UA Tech Park Gains World-class Solar Panels From Amonix April 29, 2011 City of Coachella and Its Partners, including SolFocus, Complete CPV Solar Power Plant at Water Reclamation Facility April 28, 2011 Solar Junction Breaks World Record with 43.5% Efficient CPV Production Cell April 14, 2011 SolFocus Partners with Bechtel to Deliver Renewable Power for California Agribusiness April 1, 2011 EMCORE Acquires Commercial Rooftop CPV Product Line Through Asset Purchase of Soliant Energy, Inc. March 30, 2011 CPV Market Update and Expected Growth Through 2015 March 24, 2011 Soitec Announces Major U.S. CPV Solar Power Project March 10, 2011 OPEL Solar International Inc. Designated a Member of the 2011 TSX Venture 50 February 17, 2011 Update: Solar Junction Drives CPV Efficiency Even Higher--41.4% February 15, 2011 Cyrium Technologies Deploys its QDEC High Efficiency Solar Cells January 26, 2011 Concentrix System in Jordan Confirms CPV's Readiness for Large-Scale Deployment in Hot, Arid Regions January 18, 2011 A Breakthrough in CPV from Solar Junction: 40.9% NREL-Certified Cell Efficiency January 10, 2011 Could Solar Energy Mean a Brighter Future for the US-Mexico Border Region? January 3, 2011 Opel Solar Launches Opel Solar Asia Ltd. December 15, 2010 Amonix Partners with Flextronics to Manufacturer Solar Systems December 9, 2010 Semprius Completes Installation of High Concentration Photovoltaic (HCPV) Research Development & Demonstration System at Tucson Electric Power December 8, 2010 EMCORE Enters Into Agreement to Establish Its Suncore Joint Venture in Huainan, China December 7, 2010 QuantaSol Moves into Pilot Production of CPV Solar Cells November, 29 2010 Boeing to Mass-Produce Industry’s Most Efficient Terrestrial Solar Cell November 22, 2010 Concentrator Photovolatic Technology Has Reached Commercialization November, 12 2010 Cyrium Technologies Receives 2010 Outstanding Clean Energy Award from IEEE Ottawa Section November 8, 2010 SolFocus and Vision Electro Mechanical Company to Build the Largest Solar Power Plant of its Kind in Saudi Arabia October 25, 2010 OPEL Solar, Inc. and the National Research Council of Canada Celebrate the Unveiling and Testing of the SUNRISE Solar Project Installation October 21, 2010 CPV "Boot Camp" Workshops to Explore Rewards and Challenges of Power Plant Development using Concentrator Photovoltaics (CPV) September 21, 2010 Concentrix Solar, a Soitec Company, Announces Inauguration of its First Power Facility in South Africa August 11, 2010 Cyrium Technologies Introduces Customized CPV Solar Cells to Meet Demanding and Unique Applications August 3, 2010 Concentrix Solar joins Desertec Industrial Initiative as Associated Partner June 8, 2010 SolFocus and Victor Valley College Complete the Largest Solar Power Plant of its Kind in North America May 25, 2010 SolFocus Technology to Power Concentrator Photovoltaic Station at Alice Springs Airport in Australia April 21, 2010 Victor Valley College Goes Solar with SolFocus Power Plant March 18, 2010 Concentrix Solar Enters the US Market with Megawatt CPV Deployment at a Chevron Facility February 24, 2010 CPV Consortium Elects New Board Members with Exceptional Solar Industry Backgrounds February 2010 AXT, Inc. Announces 5-year Contract for Germanium Substrate With AZUR SPACE February 2010 Industry Consortium Formed to Support Rapid Growth of CPV Industry September, 2008