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Aug 19, 2008
Job DescriptionThe job involves process testing and development leading to increased understanding of CdTe/CdS deposition process and... more
Company name: First Solar, Inc. ·
Location: Perrysburg, OH,
Going Places
03 September 2008
Ten-year veteran at BP Solar, Luis Torres has joined SunPower Corporation as Managing Director, Market Development Southern Europe, in a newly created role by SunPower. Torres will be responsible for working with public policy officials, industry colleagues and solar advocates to grow solar markets throughout southern Europe, a role similar to that when at BP Solar.
28 August 2008
Tigo Energy has brought aboard veteran sales and marketing executive, Jeff Krisa. Krisa brings over 20 years of noteworthy experience in semiconductor technology, systems development, international marketing, and general management as well as a long history of involvement in alternative energy.
26 August 2008
GT Solar, Inc. has added the experience of a former Chief Engineer at Voltaix to its team. Bruce Hazeltine has joined the company in the role as the silicon group’s Director of Process Development, a role that will involve the development engineering initiatives aimed at the creation of more cost-effective Trichlorosilane and silane gas manufacturing facilities.
20 August 2008
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. has, in a restructuring of its senior management, appointed a new COO in Johnson Chiang, and a new General Manager in Robin Chen, as well as announcing the departure of Frank Zhang, former General Manager of Suntech's Shanghai thin-film plant. Mr. Chiang takes over the role of COO from Graham Artes (pictured), who will now serve as Managing Director of KSL-Kuttler and as Suntech Corporate Vice President of Engineering, while Philip Yue has been appointed Vice President of Value Chain Development.
20 August 2008
Sopogy, the micro CSP technology company, has added energy industry veteran T. Michael May to its Board of Directors. Mr. May recently retired as President and Chief Executive Officer of Hawaiian Electric Company, and also serves on the board of directors of the Electric Power Research Institute, the Edison Electric Institute and The James Campbell Company.
19 August 2008
Bloo Solar, the California-based thin-film solar company, has added two new members to its Senior Advisory Board. The company has announced the addition of Kevin Davies (pictured) and Steve Harrer, who between them bring years of engineering and operations experience to the company from companies such as BP Solar.
Recruitment News
04 June 08
The Technical University of Berlin has announced the establishment of a new Master’s degree course for executives of the solar industry. Entitled the ‘Global Production Engineering for Solar Technology (GPE Solar)’ international Master’s degree, the course is designed to cover all relevant aspects of the solar technology market.