[Vo]:Re: [Vo] Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-18 Thread Jones Beene
Horace Heffner wrote: Today's economics and hardships are not tomorrow's. You sound like an early investor ;-)

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo] Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-18 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 18, 2007, at 11:54 AM, Jones Beene wrote: Horace Heffner wrote: Today's economics and hardships are not tomorrow's. You sound like an early investor ;-) I wish I could invest. It is a private company. The investors were screened and had big bucks. I joined their mailing list

Re: [Vo]:Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-17 Thread Michael Foster
--- Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our good friend Greg Watson of SMOT fame has beat you to the punch: http://www.greenandgoldenergy.com.au/ Word is that he is making $$A. Terry Hardly. Watson is using conventional compression molded acrylic fresnel lenses. The high tensile

[Vo]:Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-16 Thread Michel Jullian
http://earth2tech.com/2007/12/12/nanosolar-starts-thin-film-solar-panel-production/ Nanosolar CEO Martin Roscheisen tells us this morning that the company has already started production of its thin-film solar panels. The company had set a goal to start production and shipping by the end of this

Re: [Vo]:Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-16 Thread OrionWorks
Michel sez about Nanosolar: http://earth2tech.com/2007/12/12/nanosolar-starts-thin-film-solar-panel-production/ ... ...back in July, Roscheisen told us: Yes, we're on track with this. Do not expect an Apple-style product launch, though. Roscheisen tells us that the company has reached that

Re: [Vo]:Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-16 Thread Michael Foster
I hope they succeed at what they are doing. I am concerned that I cannot find how much indium and gallium they use either per square meter or per watt. The price of both of these elements is rising geometrically. Since they are byproducts of other metal refining, there is no way to increase

Re: [Vo]:Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-16 Thread R.C.Macaulay
Howdy Michael, You have a better chance of meeting a dollar target costs than they have of .30 cents. In the new world of money and finance where deficits no longer matter ( Don Rumsfeld quote), it becomes unrealistic to focus on profits. Focus on producing a product and sell for what the

Re: [Vo]:Nanosolar has started production

2007-12-16 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Michael Foster's message of Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:56:49 -0800 (PST): Hi, [snip] I hope they succeed at what they are doing. I am concerned that I cannot find how much indium and gallium they use either per square meter or per watt. The It can't be much, because as I remember, the film