solar cell

Yingli Green struck by resignation of all 4 independent supervisors
China-based PV maker Yingli Green Energy has actually been struck by all 4 of its independent supervisors surrendering their placements, reliable 6 March 2020.
Mar 11, 2020 // Manufacturing News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, yingli green energy
Molecular modifications might boost the effectiveness of next-generation photovoltaics
A molecular tweak has actually boosted natural solar battery efficiency, bringing us closer to more affordable, reliable, as well as much more conveniently produced photovoltaics. The brand-new layout method, targeting the molecular foundation of the cell's power-generating layer, was established by researchers at Kyoto University's Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) and also released in the journal Chemical Science.
Mar 10, 2020 // Technology, Japan, Asia, solar cell, efficiency, Hiroshi Imahori
A perovksite-silicon tandem cell with 25.7% effectiveness
The tool displayed a little efficiency loss after a 400-hour thermal security examination at 85 levels Celsius as well as after the very same duration under optimal power factor monitoring at 40 levels Celsius, according to its developer. The cell was made by integrating solution-processed, micrometer-thick perovskite leading cells with fully-textured silicon heterojunction base cells.
Mar 10, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, solar cell, silicon, efficiency, KAUST, perovksite
A 34% reliable dye-sensitized gadget for interior PV
A European research team has developed a dye-sensitized PV cell based on a copper iodide complex. The device was conceived for use in self-powered and internet of things devices.
Mar 6, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, Finland
A heterojunction natural solar cell with 14.2% effectiveness
Scientists in China have actually created a natural solar cell utilizing a consecutive option therapy method in which the benefactor and also acceptor mix blends are sequentially spin-coated. With this strategy, the scientists state they are much better able to regulate the morphology of the energetic layer.
Mar 5, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar cell, efficiency
LONGi information prepare for Vina Solar after current purchase bargain
Leading monocrystalline wafer manufacturer, LONGi Green Energy has actually given higher understanding right into its prepare for Vietnam-based PV supplier, Vina Solar after the purchase is finished, consisting of aspirations for a main production center to target considerable development of non-tariff module deliveries to the United States and also India.
Mar 5, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, longi solar, monocrystalline wafer, PERC, Vietnam, vina solar
An industrial bifacial HJT solar cell with 24.1% performance
The cell is being made by Switzerland-headquartered Ecosolifer with a production line offered by heterojunction expert Meyer Burger at a 100 MW manufacturing facility situated in Hungary. The asserted effectiveness is yet to be validated by an independent celebration.
Mar 3, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Hungary, bifacial, Europe, solar cell, meyer burger, Ecosolifer, HJT
Quantum dot crossbreed HTJ cell with 12.82% effectiveness
South Korean scientists have actually established a crossbreed tandem solar battery based upon quantum dots as well as natural mass heterojunction (BHJ) photoactive products. If they proceed to decrease power losses in the quantum dot cell and also improve near-infrared absorption, they declare that the cell might get to an effectiveness price of around 15%.
Feb 28, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, South Korea, Asia, solar cell, efficiency, UNIST, BHJ
Reusing lead-acid batteries for perovskite solar battery production
Scientists from China are recommending to utilize invested battery lead for producing a perovskite that can be made use of in the manufacturing of solar cells that are based upon this appealing product. The suggested one-step procedure, which was evaluated in the manufacturing of a 17.38% reliable perovskite heterojunction cell, is stated to be less expensive and also much less energy-intensive than various other reusing procedures for waste lead from lead-acid batteries.
Feb 25, 2020 // Manufacturing News, NREL, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskit
LONGi Solar strikes offer to acquire Vietnam-based OEM Vina Solar
'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant, LONGi Solar has actually authorized a structure arrangement to get Vietnam-based solar battery as well as module OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Vina Solar for RMB 1.78 billion (US$ 253 million).
Feb 24, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, longi solar, Vietnam, vina solar, east group
JA Solar including 8.6 GW of brand-new as well as updated high-efficiency solar cell ability
' Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant, JA Solar is preparing to broaden high-efficiency solar battery ability to 10GW at a just recently revealed 5GW brand-new solar battery factory in China, while likewise purchasing significant upgrades at a present cell plant to give a more 3.6 GW of high-efficiency cell ability.
Feb 19, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Storage, China, JA Solar, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, monocrystalline wafer, PERC
A nanoparticle-sensitized solar cell with 8.5% effectiveness
The record feat compares to usual figures of 2-3% for such devices. The Taiwanese scientists who developed the cell said it was prepared with the Silar method and is based on a ternary metal sulfide-alloyed semiconductor. They claim performance could be further boosted.
Feb 18, 2020 // Technology, solar cell, Taiwan, efficiency
Tandem Solar cell Shows 29.15% Performance
Researchers at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) have actually accomplished 29.15% effectiveness in a solar cell made from perovskite and also silicon. This worth was licensed by the CalLab of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems. It stands for a brand-new globe document for a tandem solar aspect, the KTU scientists stated.
Feb 14, 2020 // Technology, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, Lithuania, Kaunas, Vytautas Getautis
New non-fullerene electron acceptor for 17% reliable natural solar cell
Chinese researchers have actually established a cell with a brand-new blade-coating technique as well as BTP-4Cl-12, a sort of acceptor that is a by-product of the Y6 acceptor, which is commonly utilized in natural PV applications. The scientists likewise declare that the cells can preserve great performance degrees, even if its surface area is gently broadened.
Feb 14, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar cell
A titanium solar cell with 24% effectiveness
The Australian research team which developed the device said the higher efficiency was achieved through a nanowire design which eliminates the interface inside the titanium dioxide band.
Feb 13, 2020 // Technology, Australia, solar cell, Oceania, titanium, Ziqi Sun