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Solar l value chain

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This value chain publication contains information gathered and summarized mainly from Lux Res search and a variety of other public sources that we believe to be accurate at the time of publication. The information is for g p general g guidance only and not intended to be a substitute for detailed research or the exercise of professional y d p judgment. Neither EYGM Limited nor any other member of the global Ernst & Young organization nor Lux Research can accept responsibility for loss to any person relying on this publication.

Materials and equipment

Components and products

Balance of system and installations

Crystalline silicon photovoltaic

GCL Silicon, China (2006); LDK Solar, China (2005); MEMC, US; Renew wable Energy Corporation ASA, Norway; SolarWorld AG, Germany (1998) Bosch Solar Energy, Germany (2000); Canadian Solar, Canada/China (2001); Jinko Solar, China (2006); Kyocera, Japan; Sa anyo, Japan; SCHOTT Solar, Germany (2002); Solarfun, China (2004); Tianwei New Energy Holdings Co., China; Trina Solar, China (1997); Yingli Gree Energy, China (1998); en BP Solar, US; Conergy, Germany (1998); Eging Photovoltaic, China SOLON, Germany (1997) Daqo Group China; M. Setek Japan; ReneSola China (2003); Wacker Germany Group, Setek, ReneSola, Wacker, Hyundai Heavy Industries, Korea; Isofoto , Spain; JA Solar, China (2005); LG Solar Power, Korea; y y , ; on, p ; , ( ); , ; Mitsubishi Electric, Japan; Moser Baer Photo Vo oltaic, India (2005); Motech, Taiwan; Samsung Electronics, Korea; SunPower, US; Suntech, China (2001); Sunways, Germany; Tata BP Solar, India

Polysilicon
Hemlock Semiconductor, US; OCI, Korea; SUMCO, Japan (1999); Tokuyama, Japan

Ingots
Eversol, Taiwan (2007); Nexolon, South Korea; PV Crystalox Solar, UK; Wafer Works, Taiwan (1997)

Wafers
Evergreen Solar, US; Eversol, Taiwan (2007); Nexolon, South Korea (2007); Solargiga, China (2007); Wafer Works, Taiwan (1997)

Inverters Cells
E-Ton Solar tech, Taiwan (2001); Gintech, Taiwan (2005 5); Indosolar, India (2005); Neo Solar Power, Taiwan; Q-Cells, Germany, Suniva, US

Installations

Modules
Aleo Solar, Germany (2001); Centrosolar, Germany; Heckert Solar, Germany; MAGE SOLAR, Germany; Scheuten Solar, Netherlands (2008); Solar-Fabrik, Germany (1996); Solarwatt, Germany Danfoss, Denmark; Enphase Energy, US (2006); Fronius, Austria; GE Energy, US; KACO New Energy, Germany (1999); Kyocera, Japan; Mitsubishi, Japan; Motech Industries, Taiwan; Power-One, US; SatCon Technology, US; Siemens, Germany; SMA Solar Technology, Germany; ACCIONA SA, Spain; COLEXON, Germany (1999); EDF Energie Nouvelles, France; EPURON, Germany (1998); First Solar, US (1999); GCL-Poly Energy, China (2006); IBC Solar, Germany; juwi, Germany (2005); Phoenix Solar, Germany; Q-Cells, Germany (1999); Reliance Industries, India; S.A.G. Solarstrom AG, Germany; Samsung C&T Corp., South Korea; Solaire Direct, F S l i Di t France (2006); S l Cit US (2006) Solar City, (2006); SunEdison, US (2003); SunPower, US

Silicon equipment
GT Solar, US (2006)

Ingot equipment
Ferrrotec, Japan; GT Solar, US (2006); Pva TePla Germany TePla,

Wafer equipment
Meyer Burger, Switzerland; Rena, Rena Germany

Cell-making equipment
Roth & Rau, Germany

Module-making equipment
Meier Solar Solutions, Germany (2008); Reis GmbH German ; Spire US GmbH, Germany; Spire,

Solectria Renewables, US (2005); SOLON, Germany (1997); SunPower, US; Xantrex, Canada;

Applied Materials, US; Chroma ATE Inc, Taiwan; Gallant Precision Machining, Taiwan; E, Gebr. Schmid, German Jonas & Redmann, Germany (2006) ny; Centrotherm Photovoltaics Germany Photovoltaics,

Thin-film photovoltaic
CIGS
Materials
Air Liquide, France; Air Products, US; Linde, Germany; Praxair, US

Equipment
Centrotherm Photovoltaics, Germany; Manz Automoation, Germany

Modules
Ascent Solar, US; AVANCIS, Germany (2001); Bosch Sola Energy, Germany (2000); Global Solar Energy, US (1996); HelioVolt, US ar (2001); Honda Soltec, Japan; Miasol, US; Nanosolar, US ( (2002); Odersun, Germany (2002); Showa Shell Sekiyu, Japan; Solibro (QCells), Germany (2006); SoloPower Inc., US (2006); So olyndra, US; Sulfurcell, Germany (2001); Wrth Solar, Germany (1999)

CdTe
Materials
5N Plus, Canada (2000); Linde, Germany; Redlen Technologies, Canada (1999)

Equipment
Roth & Rau, Germany; VON ARDENNE, Germany

Modules
Abound Solar, US; Arendi, Italy (2004); Calyxo, Germany (2006); First Solar, US (1999); PrimeStar Solar (GE), US (2006)

a-Si (amorphous silicon)

Materials
Air Liquide, France; Air Products, US; Linde, Germany; Praxair, US; Voltaix, US

Equipment
Apollo Solar Energy Technology, Hong Kong; OC Oerlikon, Switzerland; Tokyo Electron, Japan; ULVAC, Japan

Modules
Auria Solar, Taiwan (2007); Bangkok Solar, Thailand (20 003); Baoding Tianwei Solarfilms, China; Bosch Solar Energy, Germany (2000); ENN Solar Energy, China (1996); Flexcell, Switzerland; Fuji Electric, Japan; Inventux, Germany; Kaneka, Japan; Masdar PV, PowerFilm Inc., US; SCHOTT Solar, Germany (2002); Sharp, Japan; \Sun Abu Dhabi (2008); Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan; P Well Solar, Taiwan (2007); Trony Solar, China (1993); T-Solar, Spain (2007); United Solar Ovonic, US

Private companies in black Public companies in blue Followed by the founding date of companies less than 15 years old

Solar l value chain

(2 of 2)

This value chain publication contains information gathered and summarized mainly from Lux Res search and a variety of other public sources that we believe to be accurate at the time of publication. The information is for g p general g guidance only and not intended to be a substitute for detailed research or the exercise of professional y d p judgment. Neither EYGM Limited nor any other member of the global Ernst & Young organization nor Lux Research can accept responsibility for loss to any person relying on this publication.

Materials and equipment

Components and products

Balance of system and installations

Emerging photovoltaic technology value chain

Organic photovoltaic
Conducting polymers
Dow, Do US; D Pont US; Merck & KGaA German ; DuPont, KGaA, Germany; Plextronics, US (2002); Polyera, US

Equipment
Aixtron, G Ai t Germany; A li d M t i l US Applied Materials, US; TOKKI Corp., Japan

Modules
G24 Innovations, UK (1999); Heliatek, Ge ermany (2006); Konarka, US (2001); Solarmer, US (2006)

Consumer applications

Dyesol, Australia (2004)

High concentration photovoltaic (HCPV)

Materials
AXT, US; Umicore, Belgium

Equipment
AIXTRON, Germany; Veeco Instruments, US

III-V Cells
Arima EcoEnergy, Taiwan; AZUR SPACE, Germany; Cyrium Technologies, Canada (2002); EMCORE, US; EPISTAR, Taiwan; QuantaSol, UK (2006); Sharp, Japan; Solar Junction, US; Spectrolab, US

Modules
Amonix, US; Arima EcoEnergy, Taiwan; Concentrix Solar, Germany (2005); OPEL Solar, US; SolFocus, US (2005); EMCORE, US

Trackers
Amonix, US; Concentrix, Germany (2005); MECASOLAR, Spain; SOLON, Germany (1997); sonnen_systeme Projektgesellschaft, Germany

Installations

GreenVolts, US (2005); SolFocus, US (2005); Energy Innovations, US

Solar field

Power block P

System integration

Solar thermal
Parabolic tro gh trough
Abengoa Solar, Spain (2006); Acciona Energia, Spain (2002); Areva, France; Siemens Concentrated Solar Power, Germany; Solar Millennium, Germany (1998)

Mirrors, mounting structures and receivers

Absolicon Solar Concentrator AB, Sweden (2007); ACCIONA Energia, Spain (2002); Airlight Energy Holding SA, Switzerland (2007); FLABEG Gmb, Germany; Guardian Industries, US; Rioglass Solar, Spain (2006); Saint-Gobain, France; SCHOTT Solar Solarlite GmbH, Germany (2005); SkyFuel, US (2005); Sopogy Inc., US (2006)

Power block P
Alstom, France; Doosan Power Systems, UK; Fr ranco Tosi Meccanica, Italy (2000); Fuji Electric, Japan; GE, US; Hitachi, Japan; M Mitsubishi, Japan; Toshiba, Japan

Project development, engineering, procurement and construction development engineering

ACME Group, India (2003); Chevron, US; Ferrostaal, Germany; Fichtner, Germany; Grupo Iberelica, Spain; Iberdrola Renovables, Spain (2001); Macquarie Generation, Australia; NextEra Energy Resources LLC, US (1998)

Solar tower
Heliostat, tower and receivers
BrightSource Energy, US (2004); eSolar, US (2007); SENER, Spain; SolarReserve, US (2008) Abengoa Solar, Spain (2006)

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