Solar Energy Yield Comparison Study Results
TOPCon Solar Modules Beat Other Cell Technologies To Generate Highest Output In Chinese Outdoor Analysis
Friday, 22 Sep 2023
A field study of various solar module technologies to determine energy yield performance, carried out by the Chinese State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC), shows TOPCon as taking the top spot followed by IBC in terms of power generation.
Tender From India For 1 Million Mono PERC Cells
BHEL Seeks To Procure Over 1 Million Mono PERC Solar Cells Through Solar Business Division
Wednesday, 19 Oct 2022
Indian government’s engineering arm Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited bids to procure 1.046 million monocrystalline silicon PERC solar cells based on 158.75mm wafer size through its Solar Business Division.
Aiko Solar’s H1/2022 Financial Results
Chinese Solar Cell Supplier Aiko’s H1/2022 PERC Shipments Grew 94% YoY To 16.5 GW
Friday, 29 Jul 2022
Aiko Solar reported its H1/2022 solar cell shipments as adding up to 16.5 GW, having grown by 94% annually with average shipment of large sized cells accounting for over 80% of the total, thanks to growing demand within and outside of China.
Trina Solar Announces PERC 24.5% Cell Efficiency
Trina Solar’s 24.5% PERC Efficiency ‘New World Record’ For 210mm Large Area Cells
Wednesday, 06 Jul 2022
Chinese integrated solar PV manufacturer Trina Solar says its self-developed 210 mm x 210 mm PERC solar cell has reached the highest cell efficiency of 24.5% claiming it to be a new world record for industrialized p-type monocrystalline silicon PERC cell with this area.
Fundamentals Of PERC Cell Processing
TaiyangNews Market Survey On PERC Cell Production Equipment Covers Important Tool Platforms Designed For Accomplishing Key 5 Important Processing Steps
Wednesday, 29 Jun 2022
PERC solar cell processing can be largely broken down into 5 steps: Surface preparation Emitter formation Passivation Metallization Testing Each of 5 steps in cell processing has a specific role.
Progress In Cell Production Equipment Segment
TaiyangNews Market Survey On PERC Production Equipment Provides Overview On Latest Devices for Manufacturing Incumbent Cell Technology
Monday, 27 Jun 2022
The 2 legs that innovation in the solar industry stands on are increasing efficiency and reducing costs, and production equipment is always in the crosshairs.
Potential For Further PERC Cost Reduction
TaiyangNews Talked to Leadmicro CTO on Future of PERC Cell Technology
Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022
PERC is the workhorse of today’s solar industry. While there are serious efforts to commercialize further advanced cell technologies, stakeholders work hard to further improve incumbent PERC to continue solar’s cost reduction path.
Pushing PERC Cells To Its Limits TaiyangNews Conference
Upper Hand For PERC Cell Technology With Low-Cost Advantage Over Others, Still Scope For Further Cost Reduction To Stay In The Game
Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022
As the most widely used solar cell technology in the world today, passivated emitter rear cell (PERC) remains the industry’s workhorse today, as goes the cliché even as it faces increasing competition from emerging technologies as TOPCon and heterojunction (HJT).
PERC Based Tandem Solar Cell
HZB & ISFH Combine Perovskite & PERC Silicon Cell, With Potential For 29.5% PCE
Tuesday, 01 Mar 2022
In what they term as the ‘1st’ time in the solar technology space, researchers from Hemholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and the Institute for Solar Energy Research In Hamelin (ISFH) have put together a perovskite solar cell with a PERC/POLO silicon cel.
19.7% Efficiency For ‘Recycled’ PERC Cell
Fraunhofer ISE & Partners Recycle Silicon From Discarded Modules To Produce New PERC Solar Cells
Tuesday, 08 Feb 2022
Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) has achieved a power conversion efficiency of 19.7% for PERC solar cells made out of purified silicon and wafers that came from 100% recycled silicon, on an industrial scale from discarded modules.
Latest Developments In Solar Cell Pastes
Metallization Pastes Suppliers Are Offering Products Specific To Solar Cell Technologies; At The Same Time Reducing Laydown is the Main Focus
Tuesday, 28 Apr 2020
The metallization paste segment for solar cell processing is increasingly becoming dynamic in nature.
ALD For Aluminum Oxide Deposition
ALD Equipment Suppliers Are Offering Tools In Different Configurations For Deposition Of Aluminum Oxide In PERC Processing
Sunday, 26 Apr 2020
The crux of the PERC process lies in the deposition of aluminum oxide – and, in principle, there are many ways to deposit aluminum oxide for rear passivation purposes.
High Efficiency Solar Cells 2019
TaiyangNews First Report on High Efficiency Cell Technologies Provides Overview From PERC To Passivated Contacts and HJT
Thursday, 21 Nov 2019
Solar cell and module manufacturers focus on improving the efficiency of PV devices to continue driving the already low costs further down. The share of PERC in commercial PV production has been increasing consistently on this account.
Solar Is Always Good For Surprises
The Latest Solar Module Advancements To Improve Efficiency & Power Output
Monday, 30 Sep 2019
While in last year’s TaiyangNews Advanced Solar Module Technologies Report the most powerful 72-cell module had a rated power of 410 W, in the 2019 edition’s listing there are at least 15 commercially available module products that have more than 410 W, and the top products are significantly more powerful.
Hanwha Exceeds 10 GW Q.Antum Cell Production
Hanwha Q Cells To Exit 2018 With More Than 2.5 Billion Individual PERC Solar Cells; Surpasses 10 GW Milestone As ‘First Time Ever For Any PERC Technology’
Monday, 24 Dec 2018
South Korean solar PV cell producer Hanwha Q Cells says it has surpassed 10 GW of Q.Antum solar cell production making it the ‘first time ever for any PERC technology’.
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