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A PV pulse-take

IEEE PVSC: SPV Market Research’s Paula Mints was an engaged attendee at the recent IEEE PVSC conference in Portland, U.S., held at the beginning of June. Here is a snapshot of how the conference unfolded over the course of five days, and the main themes that were discussed.

Day one, June 6 The opening morning’s plenary included an update from Professor Grätzel, of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, on Mesoscopic PV and perovskite solar cells. Grätzel said that there have been advances in efficiency, though reliability remains a concern. On the upside, dye-sensitized solar cells and panels are available in a wide …

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