Oerlikon Solar signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Cooperation Center for China Renewable Energy Society (CRES) to collaborate on Thin Film Silicon Solar technology in China. The strategic partnership announced in Beijing today marks the start of a joint effort to promote the benefits of the Oerlikon Thin Film Silicon Solar technology with an emphasis on China, including:
- Research of Thin Film solar power electricity generation
- Supporting and participating in Demonstration projects undertaken by the International Cooperation Center for CRES
- Government policy advisory
- Organization of forums such as the 2012 “Conference on Thin-Film Solar Power Cell Technology”
Oerlikon Group CEO Dr. Michael Buscher, said: “In line with our continued focus on China, this co-operation is a further step in demonstrating the competitiveness of our thin film silicon technology in the world’s biggest solar manufacturer market. Oerlikon Solar remains committed to reducing production costs to make photovoltaics an even more economically viable energy source.”
