Rooftop Solar Can Help Switzerland Achieve Energy Targets
EPFL Recommends Fitting Solar Panels Onto Biggest Roofs In Each City Until Targets Are Met
Thursday, 22 Feb 2024
Swiss university Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has conducted research into figuring the quickest way for Switzerland to achieve its Energy Strategy 2050 target of generating 45 TWh electricity from renewables. The answer is equi.
New Design Improves Stable Efficiency For PSC
EPFL & Northwestern University Exceed 25% Efficiency With Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells
Tuesday, 24 Oct 2023
A team of researchers from Switzerland’s École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the US’ Northwestern University have achieved more than 25% efficiency for inverted perovskite solar cells (PSC) using a new design. The 25.3% lab-m.
Record Tandem Cell Efficiency Made in Switzerland
CSEM & EPFL Cross Over 30% Efficiency Barrier For Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells
Thursday, 07 Jul 2022
Switzerland’s École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) have breached the 30% power conversion efficiency barrier for perovskite-on-silicon tandem solar cells on 1 cm2, and claim it to .
29.2% Efficiency Record For Tandem Solar Cell
EPFL Team Claims ‘New World Record’ Efficiency For Fully Textured Perovskite-Silicon Device
Friday, 29 Apr 2022
Switzerland’s public research university École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has reported an efficiency of 29.2% for perovskite and textured silicon tandem solar cell calling it a ‘new world record’ under a sub class of fully textured perovskite-silicon device.
25.7% Perovskite Efficiency With Quantum Dots
EPFL Researchers Boost Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency Using Quantum Dot Layer
Wednesday, 26 Jan 2022
A team of researchers led by Switzerland’s Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) claim to have achieved a ‘record’ power conversion efficiency of 25.7% for perovskite solar cells of 0.08 cm² by using a quantum dot layer, which also boosted operational stability.
23.9% Efficiency For Perovskite Solar Cells
EPFL Led Research Achieves 23.9% Efficiency For Perovskite Cell
Wednesday, 17 Nov 2021
Using a 3D chemistry approach to better the manufacturing process of perovskite solar cells, a team of researchers led by Switzerland’s École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has announced achieving a perovskite solar cell efficiency of 23.9%, on an active area of 26 cm².
Phosphate Salt To Restrain Lead From Mixing With Soil
Sustainable Perovskite Cell Production: EPFL Researchers Offer ‘Elegant & Efficient’ Solution To Prevent Lead From Perovskite Solar Cell From Seeping Into Soil & Water
Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021
The School of Basic Sciences at the Swiss Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) recommends transparent phosphate salt as a restrainer for lead from halide perovskite solar cells from getting absorbed by the soil when the solar panel stops working, breaks or gets wet.
EPFL Study Recommends Solar & Wind In Swiss Alps
‘Provocative’ Optimal Scenario Suggested By EPFL: 75% New Wind & 25% Solar Power Capacity In Switzerland’s Alpine Region ‘Most Effective’ Way For Country To Become Carbon Neutral & Energy Self-Sufficient
Friday, 28 May 2021
If Switzerland can establish new capacity in a ratio of 75% wind power and 25% solar power in its alpine regions, it would be the most effective way for the country to become carbon neutral and energy self-sufficient, according to the optimal scenario suggested in a Swiss university, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) study.
Lab Testing For Perovskite In Real-World Conditions
Scientists At EPFL Switzerland Create Real-World Operating Conditions To Test Perovskite Solar Cells & Find No ‘Dramatic’ Difference In Energy Yield Of Devices During Day Time
Wednesday, 26 Jun 2019
Differences in temperature and irradiance variations in no ‘dramatic’ ways adversely impact the performance of perovskite solar cells. Even though the efficiency of the cells may come down slightly during the day, it recovers during night.
New 35.9% Cell Efficiency Record
American, French & Swiss Researchers Achieve Record Conversion Efficiency Of 35.9% on Silicon Based Multi-Junction Solar Cells Breaking Their Previous Record
Tuesday, 29 Aug 2017
The Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), both from Switzerland, together with the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have announced new record conversion efficiencie.
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