Konarka Technologies
By Nathanael Baker on June 4, 2012
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Konarka Technologies, a developer of thin-film solar panels, has filed for bankruptcy and will begin to liquidate its assets immediately.
By Jeanne Roberts on September 6, 2011
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), under Energy Secretary Steven Chu, recently announced the awarding of more than $145 million to 69 projects in 49 states aimed at increasing efficiency, bringing down costs and shaping the future of solar energy technologies. This is in addition to the $170 million awarded in April.
By Nathanael Baker on March 19, 2009
Tags: Konarka Technologies, photovoltaic, solar cells, solar clothing, solar energy, solar power, Research
Solar energy is not just a practical technology, it has some flair as well.
