Press Releases
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July 1 2014 – December 31 2017 Silicon Competence Center – Second Phase. The Silicon Competence Centre (SiCC) is a network of prominent Dutch companies and research institutes that share knowledge and technology and that develop together with the purpose to make Silicon-based solar cells and modules better and cheaper. […]
April 1, 2014 – March 31, 2016 N-type cell and module technology in the Netherlands. Even though solar electricity products have seen a significant growth in the past years, the introduction of novel technologies is needed for further cost and price reduction, and to maintain the current learning curve in […]
April 1, 2014 – March 31, 2015 High efficiency n-IBC cell and module technology in the Netherlands The growth of the PV market has been spectacular in the last years. At the same time a significant shift occurred in production location from Europe to Asia while equipment manufacturing has largely […]
ALMERE, The Netherlands – January 22, 2015 – Levitech BV, a leading supplier of advanced process equipment for the manufacturing of solar cells, announced today that it has sold two Levitrack Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) systems to Japan, the first multiple system order for ALD equipment in the world. A […]
ALMERE, The Netherlands – October 30, 2014 – Mr. Ernst Granneman Dr MSc, CTO of Levitech BV, has been named a Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion. The Order of the Netherlands Lion (De Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw) is a Dutch chivalric order founded by King William […]
ALMERE, The Netherlands – August 20, 2014 – Levitech BV announces the sale and shipment of a Levitrack® ALD system to a new Taiwanese solar cell manufacturer. This system plays a central role in the development and manufacturing of high-efficiency solar cells on both mono- and multi-crystalline silicon. In recent […]
Silicon Competence Center July 1 2012 – June 30 2014 The Netherlands has a fantastic starting position for high qualitative research in the area of crystalline silicon solar-energy: a number of market-leading industrial parties, a number of big chemical groups that develop materials for solar-energy, and top institutes in the […]
P-type ECO-PV Modules July 1 2012 – June 30 2014 This project is aimed at the development of processes and equipment for an ecologically innovative solar-cell and module concept, which can be commercialized for the Dutch industry. The target is to reduce the material consumption by 50%, without compromising the […]
Dutch Technology for high-efficiency n-type solar-cells July 1 2012 – June 30 2014 In this project new technologies for the production of highly efficient, crystalline silicon N-type solar-cells will be investigated and developed. For the participating companies Tempres, ASM, Levitech, OTB and MECO, it is important that their production equipment […]