18 news items tagged TSMC Solar
Ex-TSMC CEO Tsai reportedly to join Tsinghua Unigroup
Wednesday 21 December 2016Rick Tsai, ex-chairman for Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and ex-CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), reportedly will join China's state-owned Tsinghua Unigroup to assist in...
TSMC Solar sells CIGS equipment
Friday 13 November 2015TSMC Solar has sold its production equipment to Gold Sun Technology, a Taiwan-based supplier of LED and PV materials and trader of secondhand LED and PV equipment, at NT$505 million...
TSMC Solar shutdown reflects challenges to CIGS thin-film PV module makers
Wednesday 26 August 2015Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) decision to shut down its wholly-owned subsidiary, TSMC Solar, underscores the challenges facing makers of CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide)...
TSMC Solar reaches 16.5% conversion rate for CIGS thin-film PV modules
Wednesday 29 April 2015TSMC Solar on April 28 announced that it has attained a record energy conversion rate of 16.5% for 1.09m2 CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film PV modules using existing...
TSMC Solar president reportedly to resign
Tuesday 23 September 2014President Chao Ying-chen for TSMC Solar, a CIGS thin-film PV module maker wholly owned by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), reportedly will resign in October, according...
TSMC Solar employs ex-NREL principal scientist for CIGS R&D
Tuesday 3 June 2014Taiwan-based CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film PV module maker TSMC Solar, a subsidiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), has employed Rommel Noufi,...
TSMC Solar to triple CIGS thin-film PV module capacity, says paper
Monday 7 April 2014Taiwan-based CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film PV module maker TSMC Solar, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, will expand its annual...
TSMC Solar to triple CIGS thin-film PV module capacity
Thursday 20 February 2014TSMC Solar, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) wholly-owned subsidiary maker of CIGS thin-film PV modules, will expand its annual production capacity from 40MWp currently...
Rick Tsai reportedly resigns from TSMC
Tuesday 24 December 2013Rick Tsai, chairman and CEO for TSMC Solar and TSMC Solid State Lighting, reportedly has resigned from the two TSMC subsidiaries to take up the post of chairman of Chunghwa Telecom...
TSMC Solar, TSMC Solid State Lighting chairman to become Chunghwa Telecom chairman
Tuesday 24 December 2013Rick Tsai, chairman and CEO for both TSMC Solar and TSMC Solid State Lighting, two subsidiaries of foundry service provider Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), will...
TSMC to raise salaries in 2014, says Chang
Monday 11 November 2013Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is set to raise its employees' base salaries in April 2014, said chairman and CEO Morris Chang at the company's annual sports day...
TSMC Solar aims at energy conversion rate of 17% for CIGS PV modules in 2014, says paper
Wednesday 24 July 2013TSMC Solar, a CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film PV module maker established by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), aims to hike energy conversion rates...
Commentary: TSMC holds key to future of Taiwan solar industry
Tuesday 2 April 2013Morris Chang, chairman and CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), noted in August 2012 that the firm had changed its position in relation to investments in solar...
TSMC Solar introduces monolithic CIGS solar module with 15.1% efficiency
Thursday 31 January 2013TSMC Solar, the solar subsidiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), has announced that by using in-house equipment, the firm's monolithic CIGS solar modules have...
Motech not to be affected by TSMC releasing shares, says chairman
Friday 10 August 2012Simon Tsuo, chairman of solar cell Motech, has said that it is understandable that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is considering releasing its holdings in Motech...
TSMC to change Motech investments from strategic to financial, says company chairman
Wednesday 8 August 2012Morris Chang, chairman and CEO of TSMC, noted that the firm will focus on developing thin-film solar products. TSMC is one of the shareholders of solar cell maker Motech. Chang added...
Solartech CIGS thin-film subsidiary obtains TUV certification
Thursday 15 March 2012Sunshine PV, the CIGS thin-film solar business unit of Solartech, recently obtained certification from Germany-based TUV Rheinland.
TSMC Solar readies new CIGS fab
Monday 17 October 2011TSMC Solar, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, has announced that it recently completed equipment move-in in preparation for commercial production...