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Oxford PV unveils record 26.9% perovskite tandem module

June 19, 2024
Perovskite solar cell researcher Oxford PV has unveiled a new perovskite-silicon tandem module in conjunction with German module producer Sunmaxx, with a record conversion efficiency of 26.6%.
The efficiency was achieved by combining perovskite solar cell with conventional silicon solar cell technologies. Image: Niels van Loon.

Swift Solar bags US$27 million for US perovskite development

June 13, 2024
US solar technology company Swift Solar has secured US$27 million to develop its perovskite tandem solar cell manufacturing.
First Solar module at one of the company's factories. The thin-film manufacturer and Longroad extended their supply partnership by an additional 2GW in September. Image: BusinessWire

First Solar, ZSW to develop thin-film, CIGS and perovskite technology

April 22, 2024
US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar manufacturer First Solar has agreed to pursue further thin-film technology development with Germany’s Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW).
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Researchers develop ‘half-tandem’ perovskite solar cells with conversion efficiency of 27.63%

April 19, 2024
Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology reserachers have developed ‘half-tandem’ solar cells with a power conversion efficiency of 27.63%.
Aerial view of Isohara solar farm in Japan.
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Japan Climate Transition Bond supports perovskite solar and battery storage R&D

March 12, 2024
Research into perovskites, as well as new storage technology, will be supported by Japan’s US$11 billion Climate Transition Bond.
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NUS researchers develop triple-junction perovskite/silicon cell with conversion efficiency of 27.1%

March 5, 2024
Researchers from the NUS have developed a new triple-junction perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell with a power conversion efficiency of 27.1%.
CubicPV has started the design for the facility, pictured, and is advanced discussions for the location of the plant. Image: CubicPV.

CubicPV scraps 10GW US wafer factory due to “dramatic collapse in prices”

February 8, 2024
CubicPV has abandoned its plans for a 10GW solar wafer manufacturing facility in the US and is "restructuring" to focus on perovskite module development.
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Tandem PV secures US$6 million for R&D and new manufacturing plant

January 16, 2024
Tandem PV has secured US$6 million to advance research and development and plans to build its first manufacturing plant.
Delegates at the COP28 conference agreed to a target of installing 11TW of renewable capacity by 2030. Image: UN Climate Change / COP28 / Christopher Pike

The PV review, Q4 2023: the fallout from COP28, record-breaking installations and new efficiency investments

December 28, 2023
In the final days of the year, PV Tech is looking back at the solar sector in 2023, including the COP28 climate conference in Dubai.
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“My belief is that IBC technology will win eventually,” says Martin Green

December 11, 2023
PV Tech Premium spoke with Martin Green on n-type technology, China's solar dominance, perovskite and promising markets.

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