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Sekisui Chemical unveils plan to produce solar thin films based on perovskite

A spokesperson from the Japanese plastics maker told pv magazine that production is currently being carried out at a small facility in the laboratory, and that the location of a full-scale production facility is currently under consideration.

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Chinese PV Industry Brief: China set to reach 500 GW milestone

China deployed 18.74 GW of new PV systems in July alone and may now cross the 500 GW threshold by the end of this month.

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NorSun secures $8.5 million in recent funding round

Norway’s NorSun, a monocrystalline silicon wafer supplier and ingot manufacturer, has raised NOK 90 million ($8.5 million) to support its projects.

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Chinese PV Industry Brief: JinkoSolar reports strong H1 earnings

JinkoSolar has reported a net profit of CNY 3.8 billion ($526.6 million) for the first half of 2023, while Maxeon has revealed plans to open a 3 GW TopCON cell and module factory in the United States.

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RoboMapper platform for perovskite solar materials

US-based researchers have developed RoboMapper, an automated platform to accelerate the discovery of wide-bandgap metal halide perovskite alloys for next-generation solar cells.

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Floating PV for waterparks

Prefabricated floating solar PV provider Sunlit Sea, based in Norway, has provided its floaters for a 60 kW floating array installed at a waterpark in Germany.

Airtouch Solar launches cleaning robot solution for utility scale PV

Airtouch Solar Group has launched a cleaning solution for utility-scale solar PV plants to provide autonomous, water-free panel surface cleaning. The 4-meter cleaning unit weighs less than 40 kg and is commonly utilized in arid and dusty locations.

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Chinese PV Industry Brief: Daqo, Longi note earnings impact of polysilicon prices

Daqo and Longi report that lower polysilicon prices have affected their earnings. Aiko Solar, meanwhile, has announced a 120% year-on-year increase in its net results for the first half, with shipments reaching 18.7 GW.

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Chinese PV Industry Brief: Sineng expands inverter capacity by 25 GW

Sineng Electric says it will build a new factory in China’s Jiangsu province, while Huasun says it has commissioned 3 GW of bifacial heterojunction cell production capacity in Anhui province.

Eternalsun Spire presents LED-based solar simulator

Eternalsun Spire launched a solar simulator to test the performance, stability, and reliability of perovskite, tandem, thin film, and conventional PV technologies.

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