Konarka has taken the leap into the future. Power Plastic which can solve the mystery of flexible mass producible solar materials. Benefits of Power Plastic are the reasonable cost, light weight and flexible.
Also a huge achievement by Konarka is the ink jet printable solar fabrication. ‘Demonstrating the use of Inkjet printing technology as a fabrication tool for highly efficient solar cells and sensors with small area requirements is a major milestone,’ commented Rick Hess, president and CEO at Konarka.
Hopefully all this progress will make this type of technology a mainstream item.