Featured in Mountains to climb – 05-2026

Powering up perovskites

Perovskite solar devices continue to move closer to large-scale manufacturing in 2026, with encouraging results from outdoor testing and megawatt-scale pilot lines. pv magazine spoke with Yang Chen, director of overseas business development at Chinese perovskite startup Microquanta, about the direction and prospects for perovskite PV in 2026.

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Mark Hutchins

11 May 2026

What’s new at Microquanta? What are you focused on in 2026? Last year was our official launch in overseas markets, and we’ve had a pretty good response. This year our focus is on the European and Japanese markets. In Japan, there is a receptive audience that already has knowledge about perovskites. What’s interesting is that …

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