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Perovskite photovoltaic cells hit new world efficiency record

Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia, have smashed the world efficiency record for perovskite photovoltaic (PV) cells. The 12.1% efficiency rating was for a 16 cm2 perovskite solar cell, the largest single perovskite photovoltaic cell certified with the highest energy conversion efficiency, and was independently confirmed by the international […]

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Heraeus Photovoltaics, JinkoSolar partners to develop new generations of super PV cells

Heraeus will work with JinkoSolar’s new R&D efforts in efficient black silicon cells and n-type cells are expected to further increase the cell efficiency. Heraeus Photovoltaics has signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with JinkoSolar to jointly develop new-generation Super PV Cells with higher efficiency and lower costs. Additionally, the agreement includes exploring energy markets […]

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NUS Researchers Invent New Triple-Junction Tandem Solar Cells With Higher Efficiency

National University of Singapore (NUS) scientists developed a triple-junction perovskite/Si tandem solar cell. These cells achieved a certified world-record power conversion efficiency of 27.1 percent across a solar energy absorption area of 1 sq cm. It claims to be one of the best-performing triple-junction perovskite/Si tandem solar cells thus far. The team engineered a new […]

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SECI Invites Pre Bid For 900 MWp PV Modules & Cells Manufacturing In India

Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) released a tender inviting bids for domestically manufactured solar PV modules with solar cells. The tender invited bids for domestic manufacturing, testing, packing and forwarding, supply, and transportation of the 900 MWp project. The document mentioned the pre-bid for the project to be placed at 11 am on 27th […]

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Qcells Supplier Hanwha to Invest $147 Million in Georgian Facility

Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, a manufacturer of lightweight advanced materials for sustainable technology, will invest about $147 million in a new manufacturing facility to supply the Qcells facility in Cartersville. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said that the Hanwha investment will create more than 160 new jobs in the City of Cartersville. Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, […]

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Your Phone, or Clothing- These Paperthin Solar Cells Be Added To Any Surface

Energy-producing thin-film materials with photovoltaic cells that can be added to clothing- sounds like a far-fetched thought, but MIT scientists are on their way to turning the thought into a reality. A team of researchers have made thin layers of photovoltaic cells that come with a series of advantages. The said thin-film materials are much […]

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Qcells Launches Heating, Energy Solutions for European Energy Problems

South Korea-based Qcells, a major manufacturer of photovoltaic solar cells, has announced the introduction of a ‘comprehensive energy management solution’ which it claims can help reduce electricity and heating bills of the European households. Qcells is a clean energy solution provider owned by Hanwha Solutions. The official statement of Qcells held that connecting its solar […]

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India Must Develop Domestic Manufacturing Hub Of Photovoltaic Modules: Khuba

Turning the tables on foreign countries, India has to develop its own domestic market into a manufacturing hub for photovoltaic modules and make other countries traders of solar components under the Aatmanirbhar initiative, Bhagwanth Khuba, Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, said in New Delhi on July 28. “So far India was dependent […]

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