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Akcome Invests $140M in Next-Gen Solar Cells
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!
Jan 3, 2024 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, solar cell, perovskite, Akcome
Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells Revolutionize Polycarbonate Applications
Innovative flexible perovskite solar cells achieve 13% efficiency on polycarbonate films, revolutionizing energy solutions for smart tech, packaging, and wearables with enhanced durability and low-cost manufacturing potential.
Sep 16, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Centre for Hybrid and Organic Solar Energy, Rome, CHOSE, Tor Vergata University, ENEA Frascati Research Centre, Fraunhofer FEP, University of Guilan, Halocell Europe
Transforming Sensor Power with Perovskite Solar Cells
Revolutionizing green tech: NSW's Smart Sensing Network harnesses quick-perovskite solar cells to power sensors sustainably, cutting production time drastically and eliminating battery waste.
Sep 17, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, NSW Smart Sensing Network Grand Challenge Fund
Space objective examinations NREL perovskite solar cells
On a clear night, Kaitlyn VanSant will certainly have the ability to watch her work whiz by. Knowing the success of her project, however, will certainly need to wait up until her small, momentary enhancement to the International Space Station returns to Earth.
Aug 31, 2021 // Technology, USA, NASA, NREL, solar cells, perovskite, North America, Kaitlyn VanSant, Timothy Peshek
Engaging Solar Cells: Colorful, Transparent, Efficient
Research team succeeds in creating world's first transparent thin-film solar cell on flexible substrate with reflective colors, maintaining cell efficiency. Multi-layer thin film reduces the reflection loss in visible light, making solar cells with varied colors & excellent efficiency at a reasonable cost. Can be used in image sensors, photolithography masks, and infrared shielding fields. Research team actively pursues solar modules with esthetic & functional BIPV elements.
Aug 29, 2023 // Technology, Asia, Korea, thin-film solar cell, Jung-dae Kwon
Unveiling 21.5% Efficiency of All-Inorganic Perovskite Cells
Researchers at Chonnam University in South Korea have developed a new type of solar cell with 21.59% power conversion efficiency. Anti-solvent free hot-air method was used to fabricate the prototype, leading to 18.43% efficiency when scaled up. This could pave the way for widespread use of perovskite solar cell modules.
Aug 17, 2023 // Technology, South Korea, Asia, perovskite cell, Efficienc, Chonnam University
Printed security for perovskite cells
Scientists led by the University of Cambridge have created a brand-new approach to print a protective layer of copper straight onto a perovskite solar cell, supplying protection to the energetic layer from damages frequently created in later manufacturing phases. Cells using this layer were evaluated in various tandem mixes with silicon cells and achieved a maximum efficiency of 24.4%.
Jul 11, 2020 // Technology, UK, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, efficiency, University of Cambridge
Rapid prep work of CdSe thin-film solar cells
The silicon-based tandem solar cell is considered one of the most promising strategy to damage the theoretical performance restriction of single-junction Si solar cells.
Jan 11, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, efficiency, thin-film solar cells, Tang Jiang
New Solar Cells Tested in Space Show Promising Results
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed photovoltaic nanowires using three materials to improve the efficiency of solar energy. These tandem solar cells are now being tested on satellites.
Feb 1, 2023 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, efficiency, Lund University
First Solar reports q/q dip in sales, confirms 2023 forecast
US thin-film photovoltaics (PV) maker First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) on Thursday reported a big quarter-on-quarter decrease in sales, while validating its full-year guidance.
Apr 28, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, First Solar
New method to create efficient perovskite solar cells
Scientists from Singapore and Netherlands have found out how to create highly-efficient next-generation solar cells of perovskite materials.
Dec 2, 2019 // Technology, solar cells, Europe, Asia, perovskite, Netherlands, Singapore
Fabric-based solar cells on the horizon
New textile-based solar cells developed by Fraunhofer researchers, semitrailers could soon be producing the electricity needed to power cooling systems or other onboard equipment. In short, textile-based solar cells could soon be adding a whole new dimension to photovoltaics, complementing the use of conventional silicon-based solar cells.
Aug 5, 2019 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Solar, Germany, Fraunhofer, textile-based solar cells, Europe
CEL Issues Tender for 100,000 Monocrystalline Solar Cells
The Central Electronics Limited (CEL), a public sector enterprise, has invited bids to supply 100,000 monocrystalline solar cells.
Jan 27, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, monocrystalline, solar cells, Asia, CEL
Japan Trials Perovskite Solar Cells in Fukushima
Fukushima's solar future shines bright as Japan trials lightweight perovskite panels, merging innovation with recovery in a commitment to sustainable energy by March 2024!
Sep 9, 2024 // Technology, Japan, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, Fukushima
Major leap for stable high-efficiency perovskite solar cells
Solar cells manufactured from products known as "perovskites" are catching up with the effectiveness of standard silicon-based solar cells. At the same time, they have advantages of inexpensive and also short energy payback time.
Sep 7, 2022 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Linköping University, efficiency, Feng Gao