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Pushing perovskite PV limits

The perovskite solar race is heating up, with a cue of manufacturers forming to test products at the US Department of Energy’s (DoE) PV commercialization facilities, and academics on both sides of The Pond announcing new advances in recent months, reports Valerie Thompson.

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pv magazine

03 May 2023

Image: Tandem PV

In mid-April, R&D staff at Tandem PV, a solar manufacturer in San Jose, California, carefully packed a batch of modules to ship to the DoE’s PV Accelerator for Commercializing Technologies (PACT) in New Mexico for a series of perovskite-specific reliability tests.The performance tests are the latest step that seven-year-old Tandem PV is taking toward commercializing …

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