PowerFilm Solar

PowerFilm, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of thin, flexible solar panels based on a proprietary production process. The company's objective is to target portable and remote solar power applications, the government and military markets, and the building integrated solar power market. PowerFilm is focused on creation of complete solar solutions using select partner organizations in select markets that possess the branding and distribution to drive products to market. PowerFilm is based in Ames, Iowa. PowerFilm was founded in 1988 by Dr. Frank Jeffrey and Dr. Derrick Grimmer, both former 3M research physicists, with a combined 65 years of experience in semiconductor and solar energy research and development.