MiaSolé`s 10% Efficient Modules Receive UL and IEC Certifications

Thu Nov 5, 2009 2:45pm EST
 
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
MiaSolé, the emerging leader in the manufacture of CIGS thin film photovoltaic
modules received simultaneous certification of its 100 and 107 watt CIGS thin
film, solar modules to UL 1703 and IEC 61646 and 61730 standards on October 30,
2009. It was the first CIGS thin film module to be certified by UL to the three
most critical certification standards and all three UL certifications were
accomplished simultaneously. 

"We are delighted to have this third-party validation of the safety and
reliability of our products from such a well respected certification body such
as UL," said Joseph Laia, CEO. This successful certification represents the
culmination of Miasolé`s in house testing capability and the last two years of
committed and focused work. "I wish to recognize the effort of our reliability
and testing team. They have extensively tested our modules well beyond the
current industry standards. Anything that we can envision having an impact on
safety, quality or reliability has been thoroughly tested." 

About MiaSolé 

California-based MiaSolé manufactures solar panels utilizing the thin film
copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) semiconductor. The company`s goal is to
enable grid parity solar energy through high volume manufacturing of low cost,
high-efficiency thin film solar modules.

MiaSolé
Ben Williams, 408-919-5700
Ben.Williams@miasole.com

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