Akcome Invests $140M in Next-Gen Solar Cells

Jan 3, 2024 12:04 PM ET
  • Akcome is investing $140 million to create a HJT-Perovskite solar cell research and production base, promising low-temperature production and simpler incorporation. Join the initiative to capitalize on the solar cell's potential!

Akcome has announced an investment of USD 140 million to establish a research and production base for heterojunction-perovskite tandem solar cells. The three-phase investment plan include the construction of a laboratory, a pilot production line and a mass production line. The initiative is managed by Akcome's subsidiary in collaboration with Hangzhou Qianjiang Economic Development Zone Management Committee. The investment aims to capitalize on the potential of HJT and perovskite technologies which involve low-temperature production processes and simplify the incorporation of perovskite into its structure.

How Will Akcome's USD 140M Investment Advance HJT-Perovskite Tech?

  • Akcome's investment will allow the company to develop leading-edge technologies to increase the efficiency of HJT-Perovskite tandem solar cells.
  • Akcome's investment is expected to lead to an increase in the efficiency of HJT-Perovskite cells from the current 18.6% to over 25% in the near future.
  • Akcome's investment will help to develop more efficient and cost-effective production methods and processes.
  • The investment will also help to develop more efficient and durable materials for use in HJT-Perovskite photovoltaic cells.
  • Akcome's investment will help to accelerate the process of commercialization of HJT-Perovskite based solar cells, resulting in faster adoption and integration into the solar industry.
  • The investment will also result in a reduction in the cost of HJT-Perovskite based solar cells.
  • The investment will allow Akcome to develop technologies that enable the incorporation of perovskite into HJT-Perovskite cells in a simpler and more cost-effective manner.

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