Ascent Photo voltaic Applied sciences Inc., a developer of CIGS thin-film photovoltaic options, has accomplished a transaction to amass the Zurich-based manufacturing property of thin-film photo voltaic producer Flisom AG.
Ascent says it is going to proceed to be headquartered in Thornton, Colo., and start manufacturing utilizing its new 15 MW roll-to-roll thin-film manufacturing property in Zurich instantly. Ascent will service manufacturing for Flisom’s excellent contracts utilizing the acquired property, in addition to pursue extending and increasing buyer contracts.
The transaction is predicted to right away present Ascent with the manufacturing capability to ascertain new income streams within the building-integrated photovoltaics markets. The acquired gear is able to roll-to-roll thin-film outputs as much as one meter in width and one kilometer in size.
“We’re seeing a world push for extra solar energy manufacturing, and now we have recognized unmet demand for alternate options to conventional inflexible panels that can be utilized in eventualities the place land, kind issue or weight constraints exist,” says Jeffrey Max, president and CEO of Ascent.
