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Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTI) is described in company materials as a U.S. innovator in featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions. Its news flow highlights how this technology is applied in space, defense, agrivoltaic, industrial, and consumer contexts, as well as how the company funds its operations through public offerings, at-the-market programs, and private placements.
On this page, readers can review news about technology deployments and testing, such as Ascent’s thin-film PV modules being evaluated for spacecraft power generation in cislunar space, durability testing in saltwater environments for ocean monitoring technologies, and assessments of space-based power beaming receiving capabilities. Company announcements also describe the delivery of mission-optimized Plug & Fly™ solar array blanket assemblies for spaceflight, designed using CIGS PV modules and lighter-weight, space-rated laminates.
Another key theme in Ascent Solar’s news is its teaming agreements and partnerships. Recent releases discuss collaborations with companies focused on mobile hydrogen generation for drones and terrestrial defense applications, advanced power conversion and conditioning for space missions, graphene-based long-duration energy storage, and space-to-space power beaming services. These items illustrate how Ascent’s thin-film PV technology is integrated into broader power and energy systems for U.S. defense, national security, and commercial space markets.
Investors and observers will also find capital markets updates, including private placements of common stock and warrants, best-efforts public offerings, and changes to an at-the-market offering agreement. These news items summarize gross proceeds, intended use of funds for working capital and corporate purposes, and the involvement of placement agents.
By following the ASTI news feed, users can see how Ascent Solar’s flexible thin-film PV technology is being tested, deployed, and financed across multiple high-performance applications and specialized environments.
Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) has announced a 1-for-100 reverse stock split of its common stock, effective August 15, 2024. This decision, approved by stockholders on August 7, 2024, aims to meet Nasdaq's continued listing standards, particularly the $1.00 minimum bid price requirement. The reverse split will reduce ASTI's outstanding shares from approximately 102 million to 1.02 million. No fractional shares will be issued, and stockholders with less than 100 shares will receive one share. The split will also apply to outstanding warrants, stock options, and restricted stock units, with proportionate adjustments to exercise prices. Existing stockholders will receive instructions from Computershare regarding the exchange of shares.
Ascent Solar Technologies (Nasdaq: ASTI) announced that CEO Paul Warley will attend two major events this summer: ASCEND 2024 in Las Vegas (July 30-August 1) and the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City (September 9-11).
At ASCEND 2024, focusing on materials science and technology, Warley will meet potential customers and partners in civil, commercial, and national security space sectors. At the H.C. Wainwright conference, Warley will present to investors and meet with senior executives and potential investors.
Warley emphasized the company's progress in advancing CIGS technology and improving corporate structure, stating these events provide opportunities to highlight Ascent's differentiators and connect with potential partners who can benefit from their unique solar capabilities.
Ascent Solar Technologies (Nasdaq: ASTI) announced that it has fully paid off its outstanding balances under a Securities Purchase Contract with an institutional investor, originally disclosed on December 19, 2022.
As of June 21, 2024, the company confirmed that all notes payable and related liabilities have been settled, leaving no further obligations under the contract.
Ascent Solar Technologies specializes in the design and manufacture of lightweight, flexible, and durable CIGS thin-film photovoltaic solutions.
On May 16, 2024, Ascent Solar Technologies (Nasdaq: ASTI) announced a collaboration with the University of Stuttgart's Institute for Building Energetics, Thermotechnology and Energy Storage (IGTE). The partnership focuses on developing prototype solar arrays using Ascent's unique CIGS thin-film photovoltaic technology. Ascent plans to ship its ultralight and flexible solar technology to IGTE this summer to aid in power collection and storage systems development. The initiative aligns with IGTE's mission to advance energy efficiency and sustainability. Ascent Solar's CEO, Paul Warley, highlighted the strategic importance of the collaboration, emphasizing the potential for innovative, sustainable power solutions.
Ascent Solar Technologies (Nasdaq: ASTI) has received a firm order from a leading mega-constellation satellite manufacturer for initial delivery of its thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules. These will be evaluated for integration into next-generation satellite hardware. Successful deployment in low Earth orbit (LEO) could lead to the manufacturing of Plug and Fly™ arrays starting in Q4 2024. Ascent's technology aims to provide primary power to satellites, reducing weight and complexity. Years of testing, including experiments on the ISS and by JAXA, show Ascent's PV technology outperforms alternatives. This order aligns with Ascent's goal to capitalize on the growing aerospace market opportunity and generate revenue, as stated in their March 2024 corporate update.
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