Sep 30 2012 | Edgar A. Gunther

27th EU PVSEC Conference Highlights

Frankfurt Hbf ->
sauteuer! >The prices for one litre of beer will range from 9,10 € to 9,50 € on the Oktoberfest in 2012. http://t.co/5CXx8wxt ->
#EUPVSEC @cheynman @pvmagazine the expo focused spin is incorrect. Science R&D focus returned to the conference roots in tough mfg times. in reply to cheynman ->
Echt wahr! RT @ewesoff: Wirklich? #Solar Stat of the Day: #PV Systems Installed Ten Times Faster in Germany http://t.co/nKppYKlK #reffwest ->
Vinum Rheingauer Weinkeller ->
The clouds over #EUPVSEC have cleared and the outlook is sunny! > talking about the weather… ->
RT @PVCYCLEonline: #FF @edgunther @energyinlink @alevaccari @EPIABrussels ->
28th #EUPVSEC Paris 30 Sept to 4 Oct 2013 #PV #Solar http://t.co/sNPOYCf2 ->
Could start by changing TV ad campaigns RT @katiefehren: Why the natural gas lobby is wooing the clean power industry: http://t.co/2vsg7i2a ->
The new S-word? RT @greentechmedia: SoloPower’s Price Premium For Flexible #CIGS #Solar: $2.20 per Watt? http://t.co/hbqXnZQC ->
GPS inaccurate also RT @Michael_Swart: Apple Maps App Gets Lost on Twitter: Only 10% of Tweets Approve: If you… http://t.co/JEeEQgM6 $AAPL ->
I will have to plan a vacation in the Côte d'Azur before the 28th #EUPVSEC @lechodusolaire ->
I've been tethering thru my New iPad 3G with T-Mobile SIM card in Germany. Works great! Whats the deal with AT&T? > it's just data ->
PR: Optimism Sets Tone As #Solar Power International Makes First Visit to SE http://t.co/ln3hiesr #SPICon >15000 attendees, 900+ exhibitors ->
The scuttlebutt I hear is the 28th #EUPVSEC will return to Paris, France, in 2013 after nine years. Mais oui! ->
Why does @solopower only offer a 5-year limited warranty against defective materials & workmanship on their flexible CIGS #solar modules? ->
Day trip to Muenchen for Octoberfest on Saturday via DIe Bahn ->
RT @ewesoff: Paul Detering of Tioga Energy "New Jersey = an S-Wreck story" #reffwest #greentechmedia #solar ->
RT @PVBlog: #Solar Light Flashes: SPI 2012 Edition: Select Photovoltaic News Tidbits from… http://t.co/kc0YqjVJ #SPICon ->
#EUPVSEC did @solopower skip the Oral ppt because of the plant opening, personal reasons, or maybe patents??? ->
#EUPVSEC @solopower a no show for Oral ppt: 3DO.13.1 S. Aksu & M. Pinarbasi Advanced Electrodeposition-Based Two-Stage CIGS Technology ->
RT @EPIABrussels: The new #EPIA study "Connecting the Sun" being presented this afternoon in the Conference Center #EUPVSEC ->
RT @stoelrives: Energy Tax Law Alert: Treasury Grants Paid on Renewable Energy Projects After January 2, 2013 May Be… http://t.co/mTUpEq5c ->
WRAPUP 1-China looks to provinces to prop up its #solar industry http://t.co/8WrkANPJ via @reuters ->
Apple Maps has been locking up today on iPhone 4S #iOS6 poor user experience ->
RT @bmueller123: Neuer Preishit für chinesische #PV-Module auf der #EuPVSEC in Frankfurt #solar #china http://t.co/Kr49FVN7 ->
RT @PVCYCLEonline: Come and visit us at the @EPIABrussels booth during #EUPVSEC #PVCYCLE ->
RT @KenOatman: Cool to see @CALSEIA getting active on Twitter. Please follow and RT! #Solar ->
#Solar Frontier achieves WR 9.2% CZTS efficiency with ARC on submodule using Cd based buffer #EUPVSEC http://t.co/m2lH1qYt ->
Nanosolar poster 3DV.3.49 Roll-to-Roll Printed #Solar Cells #EUPVSEC > new company logo too! http://t.co/tBeD3F1C ->
SMA #Solar microinverter poster 4BV.4.55 #EUPVSEC http://t.co/ZaSu7r6g ->
The saga continues RT @pvmagazine: #Solar Millennium: Investigation into illegal insider trading http://t.co/gvaSdfLI ->
or Uni-Solar RT @katiefehren: #Solar startup SoloPower aims to do what Solyndra couldn't http://t.co/FIxni3m4 via @uciliawang ->
RT @pvmagazine: Bernreuter Research sees rebound for leaner polysilicon http://t.co/ztL9YwNg #solar #PV ->
SRO at The Alliance for Affordable #Solar Energy stand presentation #EUPVSEC http://t.co/xCDMg8xH ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: Ermittlungen wegen illegalen Insiderhandels bei #Solar Millennium: http://t.co/AWOhS2ZL ->
RT @ThePhoenixSun: Apple had over a year left on Google Maps contract, Google scrambling to build iOS app. http://t.co/sOuXbFLO ->
Recurrent never a team player RT @greentechmedia: Sharp to Sell Off #Solar Developer Recurrent Energy http://t.co/TeLwjL2Z ->
RT @ThePhoenixSun: RT @CNET: 'No more iSlave:' An activist fights for iPhone workers http://t.co/iIyWmO2b ->
Amonix a no show at the CPV Systems Performance and Forecasting session #EUPVSEC ->
“CONNECTING THE SUN”: How Europe’s electricity grid can integrate solar photovoltaics http://t.co/DgD89vYO @EPIABrussels #EUPVSEC ->
#EUPVSEC @EPIABrussels releases Connecting the Sun report http://t.co/X8NIa82W [pdf] ->
There is an exit only turnstile by the Exhibition to get over to the Moevenpick Hotel #EUPVSEC ->
Echofon crashing every time I attach a photo w/ iOS6 ->
Stop using the e-word in PV better terminology #EUPVSEC http://t.co/yRVeexe7 ->
RT @RuralElec: ARE's stand at #EUPVSEC 2012 in Frankfurt, Germany! http://t.co/G2A95wS5 ->
International Technology Roadmap for Photovoltaic (ITRPV) presentation well attended #EUPVSEC http://t.co/uIAZtUZi ->
International Technology Roadmap for Photovoltaic (ITRPV) presentation well attended #E http://t.co/uIAZtUZi ->
RT @Suntech_Connect: China and Europe sign Memorandum of Understanding http://t.co/QClEXiqI via @pv_tech > #solar ->
RT @UciliaWang: This makes me weep: Bias Persists for Women of Science, a Study Finds http://t.co/pQ2DV96G ->
RT @cleantechvc: O_o RT @greentechmedia: $197M DOE Loan Landing at Oregon’s SoloPower for Flexible CIGS #Solar Panels:
http://t.co/SdxMrwzY ->
or Not RT @BrightSource: Via @greentechmedia: The Times raises questions; BrightSource has answers. http://t.co/RJPX38uy #solar @latimes ->
Google issue: Feedburner erased my subscribers list (problems) http://t.co/qrmgiBMY ->
Outside or inside the module? RT @UciliaWang: #Solar glass that traps light & boost solar power, my @GigaOm post http://t.co/uRWywV9s ->
Headwinds at #EUPVSEC literally > strong wind gusts & possible T-storms ->
RT @nicholagroom: U.S. poised to hand over $197 million to another #solar panel start-up http://t.co/TCWTsD3A via @reuters > SoloPower ->
First panel @ Europe-Asia PV Forum #EUPVSEC http://t.co/jopnGmAN ->
27th #EUPVSEC visitor whisper number 30000 down from 41000 at the 26th in Hamburg ->
27th #EUPVSEC conference delegates projected at 4000 down from 4467 last year ->
Officially I heard there are 700 some exhibitors @EUPVSEC down from 999 last year, the whisper number is 650 #EUPVSEC ->
SRO & overflow @ Characterizing and Classifying Failures of PV Modules #EUPVSEC ->
Dr. Winfried Hoffman awarded the Becquerel Prize 2012 #EUPVSEC ->
not Labor Day though RT @scott_higg: Just arrived FRA, shuttle service hasn't started yet. Always make it hard on the Americans at #eupvsec ->
Saw a classic BELECTRIC TF #PV install west of Haßfurt on the southern side of the A70 Autobahn. No time to check out the HQ in Kolitzheim. ->
Frankfurt Hbf rental car return sign barely visible #fail #SixtDE & no other signs http://t.co/1XlvzM7y ->
Alameda County is a hot commodity in the #solar industry – http://t.co/IAADGZIu http://t.co/RKbcbzoO > Cool Earth Solar 10MW ->
Ran 7km trails around Döbraberg w/ my cousin -> I'm beat… ->
Hof http://t.co/0xsyfa0i ->
RT @JigarShahDC: My friend, former sunedison wizard mike grenier at work in OR With largest #solar array http://t.co/esU5sy6Z ->
RT @PVBlog: GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2012-09-21: Würzburg ->
FRA -> http://t.co/SLJRcHhD ->
Thx RT @SMA_America: Happy #FF to @pvdottv @SMAsolar @edgunther @SEIA @CarlSiegrist @SigoraSolar wishing you all a relaxing weekend! ^mw ->

Sep 29 2012 | Edgar A. Gunther

GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2012-09-28

Sep 27 2012 | Edgar A. Gunther

Solar Light Flashes: SPI 2012 Edition

Würzburg ->
FRA ->
RT @cheynman: ~$3/W diff MT @gwsolar: Great breakdown @johnffarrell on #LBNL rpt on #solar soft costs in US, Germany http://t.co/4Y95Y7bF ->
RT @REWorld: Displaced Tortoises for #Solar in Mojave Roils Environmentalists http://t.co/6paoxipn #wind @BrightSource ->
RT2 @PVBlog: SMA #Solar Technologies at SPI12: [Orlando, Florida USA] SMA Sunny Boy 240 microinverter… http://t.co/HKl56gfJ #SPICon ->
SFO ->
Deutsche Bahn Offer: Travel conveniently by train to the 27th @EUPVSEC http://t.co/pD1aSTqw #Solar #Photovoltaic ->
RT @EUPVSEC: Free #EUPVSEC Airport Shuttle from/to Frankfurt Airport to/from Messe Frankfurt http://t.co/jzCX2GpF #Solar ->
#Solar Shakeout: end of the line for Flexcell and Photovoltech http://t.co/aaXJN8Nj via @pv_tech ->
PR: Media Advisory: Applied Materials Showcases Innovations to Boost #Solar Efficiency and Lower Costs at PVSEC http://t.co/VBIcUGkW $AMAT ->
RT @pvmagazine: Check out the new advert for our #300GW/a #PV campaign: http://t.co/BWiCdf0j & stay tuned for the official launch @EUPVSEC! ->
RT @sclavennaGTM: GTM Research Examines US #Solar Market at Industry Conference http://t.co/pRrpHcNK ->
RT @EPIABrussels: Five days left until the 9th European PV Industry Summit @EUPVSEC! Check the programme here: http://t.co/MzfM4BGY #Solar ->
RT @PVBlog: SMA #Solar Technologies at SPI12: [Orlando, Florida USA] SMA Sunny Boy 240 microinverter… http://t.co/HKl56gfJ #SPICon ->
RT @ewesoff: Krisa leaves Tigo, Stokes leaves Suntech, and Matlof leaves Battery Ventures. Green Jobs: http://t.co/Ym6OzgxB #greentechmedia ->
PR: Ascent #Solar Prices Public Offering of Common Stock http://t.co/iGhmYv21 $ASTI > 9,166,700 share @ $1.20, need cash… ->
Check out The Barbados Advocate – Photovoltaic project could save millions in foreign exchange at http://t.co/PKZJ1YGA #Solar 1.4MW ->
RT @JigarShahDC: Rdy to phase out solar itc? "@SEIA: Billions in savings thanks to installing #Solar Means Business http://t.co/0hKhi91s" ->
Almost all China-based integrated #solar makers facing financial pressure, says LDK Solar president http://t.co/QQX4O2u4 > 120% debt ratios! ->
RT @pv_tech: [News] Official: President of Suntech Europe departing http://t.co/LVu8YVYw $STP #Solar ->
RT @sandraenkhardt: photovoltaik-Magazin online: Conto Energia V schon fast ausgeschöpft: http://t.co/lHZJT8Sx #Solar ->
RT @sclavennaGTM: China's power consumption stays low in Sept http://t.co/2b7ugHQf ->
RT @PHOTON_Magazine: Photovoltech shuts down production. More at http://t.co/6ulNzSac #Solar ->
China-based JACO starts #solar grade silicon shipments http://t.co/Yz68QcjY via @pv_tech > price/kg? ->
OPIC board approves US$250 million for agency’s first South African #solar project http://t.co/CYbmLZpo via @pv_tech $WFR 60MW >$4/W? ->
SJC ->
BigBelly #Solar compactor Portland & solar parking meters too > actually sunny #priceless http://t.co/6qE7OnLn ->
PR: SEMI Releases Second Quarter 2012 Worldwide Photovoltaic Equipment Market Statistics Report http://t.co/iEa81tMU #Solar #PV ->
Brasserie Montmartre Portland #Grimm ->
PDX ->
SJC ->
RT @pvmagazine: PV polysilicon prices continue to plummet http://t.co/cVlPGgtP #solar #PV > $IHS iSuppli ->
RT @sclavennaGTM: U.S. #Solar Market Insight 2012 Conference – Now with a Net-Metering Debate! http://t.co/jXWWPdRz via @greentechmedia ->
PR: $LDK #Solar Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2012 http://t.co/rKjwWkEQ > net loss $254.3M 2Q12 ->
PR: Suntech Resets Production Capacity and Optimizes Organization http://t.co/rKjwWkEQ #Solar $STP ->
Guodian opens HCPV 'showroom' on the high plains of China http://t.co/HZNPLnBk via @rechargenews #Solar #CPV ->
401 Days until Oct 21, 2013 #Solar RT @sully94534: Only 360 days till #spicon 2013 in Chicago….lol ->
RT @AngryBirds: SQUAWK! What have the @badpiggies done to our slingshot? http://t.co/kX0MLMoa ->
RT @PVBlog: GUNTHER Portfolio twitter Weekly Updates #Solar #PV – 2012-09-14: RT @sclavennaGTM: SunPower’… http://t.co/raFPucLI ->