The PV scientific community’s rush to the latest efficiency record
- Admin
- Apr 26, 2024
- 1 min read
In 2022, the PV industry reached one terawatt of global cumulative installations, with the first tandem solar cell achieving over 30% conversion efficiency by combining silicon and perovskite materials. Perovskite, a new material structure, has quickly gained popularity due to its simplicity and unique properties, leading to extensive research efforts worldwide. Combining silicon and perovskite offers the potential to surpass 30% efficiency in a low-cost deployment scenario. Several research institutions have smashed the 30% efficiency barrier, showcasing the rapid advancements in the PV community. The article discusses the historical context of efficiency milestones in the PV industry, highlighting the ongoing pursuit of achieving the highest efficiency records and the challenges in industrializing perovskite/silicon tandem cells and modules.
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