Cost vs. Efficiency
Thin Films Low Cost
Higher Cost
Expensive
Low Efficiency
Medium Efficiency
High Efficiency
Silicon PV
CPV
MorganSolar
High EfficiencyLow Cost
Sun Simba HCPV Optics
• Current Prototypes
• First panels installed in Oct. 2010 at Morgan Solar offices.
Sun Simba HCPV
• Low cost• High efficiency
• Thin• Light weight• Low wind-load• Sealed unit• Simple to build• 3.2 m2 panels
Sun Simba HCPV
Estimates 2010 2011 2012$ USD/watt $4 $2 $1.25Efficiency 22-24% 25-28% 28-30%
• Small quantities only in 2010 – Spec sheets and price provided as soon as available.
• 2009 to early 2010 will be primarily focused on testing and demonstration systems.
Morgan Solar in Chile
• 2010: Small scale system installation- 5 to 25 kW in SING region
• 2011-2012: Market entrance in Chile
• Depending on market demand, possible establishment of assembly facility in Chile