High productivity and low cost for the encapsulation of thin film solar cells,(HIPROLOCO)

Objective

Objectives and problems to be solved :
The state of the art encapsulation technology for thin film solar cells of double glass encapsulation with encapsulant EVA should be changed significantly to decrease the efforts in material, energy time, handling and cost. New flexible encapsulating materials, "One component encapsulants" which include all encapsulating functions such as -sealing / embedding-

Programme(s)

• FP5-EESD - Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Energy, environment and sustainable development, 1998-2002"

Topic(s)

• 1.1.4.-5. - Key action Cleaner Energy Systems, including Renewable Energies

Funding Scheme

CSC - Cost-sharing contracts

Coordinator

ISOVOLTA OESTERREICHISCHE ISOLIERSTOFFWERKE AG

Address

20,Vianovastrasse 20
8402 Werndorf Bei Graz
Austria

Participants (6)

ALCAN PACKAGING SERVICES AG

Switzerland

Address

Badische Bahnhofstrasse 16
8212 Neuhausen Am Rheinfall

ANTEC TECHNOLOGY GMBH

Germany

Address

Dr. Bonnet Weg 1
99310 Arnstadt

CENTER FOR SOLAR ENERGY AND HYDROGEN RESEARCH BADEN-WÜRTEMBERG

Germany

Address

Hessbruehlstrasse 21C
70565 Stuttgart

FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.*

Germany

Address

Neunerplatz 2
97082 Wuerzburg

FREE ENERGY EUROPE SA

France

Address

Rue Léon-droux 2
62302 Lens

KLOEPPER MASCHINENTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG

Germany

Address

Niedersachsenweg 10
44143 Dortmund