中華光電學會  北加州分會
  The Electro-Optics Association 
The Photonics Society of Chinese-Americans
Northern California Chapter

 中華光電學會

2007 Seminar

20071208(Stanford, CA)


 

Market Prospects in PV Solar Energy Industry

 
 
Abstract
 

As a seasoned solar energy industry player,
Mr. Calvin Ho will discuss the PV market prospects in the following areas:

1) PV Growth Drivers ?in US vs Europe/Japan

2) PV Energy Cost, Government Incentives and Market Forecast

3) PV Industry Supply Chain

4) Growth Limiting Factor - Silicon

5) Emerging Technologies

 

 

Speaker Bio:

 

Mr. Calvin Ho is an expert in silicon materials and has >20 years of experience in related businesses. In 1990s, he led MEMC to establish two silicon JVs in Asia: Taisil in Hsin Chu, Taiwan with China Steel as the partner, and MCL in Louyang, China with CNNC as the partner. He now works at NAMES, Inc. as the President representing a US PV silicon equipment maker in Asia. He also consulted Gintech in Taiwan to establish a new solar cell manufacturing from scratch to a very successful recent Taiwan IPO just in 2 years and 3 months.