Perovskite solar cell: interface makes the difference
Perovskite-based solar cells are the fastest-advancing solar technology to date. Since they were first used in 2009, perovskite solar cells have achieved high efficiencies (over …
Solar Cells
Imec, Jolywood achieves a record of 23.2 percent with bifacial n-PERT solar cells
At SiliconPV 2019, Imec announced that its n-PERT (Passivated Emitter and Rear Totally diffused) solar cells developed with Jolywood have reached a certified front-side conversion …
Stability of solar cells in near space tested
Chinese researchers have found that solar cells can retain most of their power conversion efficiency in near space, providing perspectives on the cells’ future application …
Scientists develops simple, inexpensive frame that can boost solar cell efficiency
Scientists have designed a metal frame that increases the amount of sunlight captured by a solar cell, enhancing its energy production by almost one-third. The …
JinkoSolar Q4 sales picks up in India, Leads Market Transition from Poly to Mono PERC
JinkoSolar has announced that it has achieved best quarterly result ever in India, sales performed positively in Q4, delivering close to 160MW panels. The company …
India may impose anti-dumping duty on sheet used in solar cell
India may impose anti-dumping duty on a certain type of sheet used in solar cell making from China, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Thailand for five …
High-speed surveillance in solar cells catches recombination red-handed
A research team at Osaka University has developed an improved method for producing microscope images that can spot speedy electrons zipping through nanomaterials used in …
JinkoSolar Large-Area N-Type Solar Cells Reaches Record Efficiency of 24.2%
JinkoSolar has announced that a record high efficiency of 24.2% was achieved by its large-area N-type TOPCon monocrystalline silicon solar cells. Testing was conducted by the Photovoltaic …
LONGi Solar sets new bifacial PERC solar cell efficiency record at 24.06 percent
LONGi Solar’s latest breakthrough bifacial PERC solar cells tested by CPVT achieved a conversion efficiency of 24.06%. CPVT tested monocrystalline silicon PERC cell in standard wafer …
REC Group with GHE Brings Clean Energy to Remote Himalayan Communities
Marking the recent United Nations Global Climate Summit in Katowice, Poland, REC Group reports on its own initiatives to bring clean energy to communities that were previously reliant …