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Technology

EPO Revokes Hanwha Core PV Patent After Decade-Long Dispute

EPO Revokes Hanwha Core PV Patent After Decade-Long Dispute

17/08/2026

PVTIME – The European Patent Office’s Board of Appeal has fully revoked Hanwha Solutions’ core photovoltaic patent (EP2220689), bringing to a close over 11 years of cross-border industrial litigation. Following…

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T1 Energy secures full TOPCon patent portfolio to mitigate US trade and IP barriers

T1 Energy secures full TOPCon patent portfolio to mitigate US trade and IP barriers

02/08/2026

PVTIME – T1 Energy has completed the full acquisition of the core TOPCon photovoltaic cell and module patents. This strategic move is designed to strengthen the company’s market differentiation and…

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35.5%! LONGi Hits New Tandem Cell Efficiency Record, Unveils Full Technology Forest Portfolio

35.5%! LONGi Hits New Tandem Cell Efficiency Record, Unveils Full Technology Forest Portfolio

16/07/2026

PVTIME – At the Solar and Energy Storage Innovation Conference held at Shanghai Jiao Tong University on 14 July 2026, LONGi unveiled its new world record for tandem cell efficiency.…

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21.79%! Mellow Energy Achieves Record Efficiency for Lightweight Perovskite Space PV Hardware

21.79%! Mellow Energy Achieves Record Efficiency for Lightweight Perovskite Space PV Hardware

03/07/2026

PVTIME – Guangdong Mellow Energy Co., Ltd. has obtained TÜV NORD certification for its 30×30 cm² ultra-flexible perovskite photovoltaic module, developed in-house, which achieves a power conversion efficiency of 21.79%.…

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How Advanced Simulation Elevates Industrial Engineering

How Advanced Simulation Elevates Industrial Engineering

12/06/2026

Siemens: Bridging Multiphysics Simulation and Real-World Operations PVTIME – Engineers in energy and chemical businesses face growing pressure to improve asset and system sustainability while also optimizing their efficiency, reliability…

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UNE Leverages AI for Solar Silicon Recycling Breakthrough

UNE Leverages AI for Solar Silicon Recycling Breakthrough

13/05/2026

PVTIME – Researchers at the University of New England’s (UNE) Institute for Strategic Artificial Intelligence (ISA) are using AI and supercomputers to simulate the extraction of silicon from end-of-life solar…

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27.17% Steady-State Efficiency: Nankai Team Sets New Perovskite Solar Cell Benchmark in Nature

27.17% Steady-State Efficiency: Nankai Team Sets New Perovskite Solar Cell Benchmark in Nature

08/05/2026

PVTIME – In collaboration with Beijing Institute of Technology, Nankai University’s College of Chemistry has set a new efficiency record for n-i-p perovskite solar cells. Their findings were published online…

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25.58%! Jilin University Team Develops Breakthrough Perovskite Solar Cell Technology

25.58%! Jilin University Team Develops Breakthrough Perovskite Solar Cell Technology

02/05/2026

PVTIME – A research team from Jilin University has unveiled a pioneering approach to perovskite solar cell fabrication that addresses a longstanding challenge faced by the industry. Traditional high-efficiency photovoltaic…

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28.13%, 26.4%! LONGi Sets New World Records for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cell and Module Efficiency

28.13%, 26.4%! LONGi Sets New World Records for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cell and Module Efficiency

28/04/2026

PVTIME – Recently, LONGi announced two major technological breakthroughs. First, its independently developed Hybrid Interdigitated-Back-Contact (HIBC) solar cell has been certified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH)…

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28.0%! Trina Solar’s THBC Cell Achieves High Conversion Efficiency

28.0%! Trina Solar’s THBC Cell Achieves High Conversion Efficiency

27/04/2026

PVTIME – Trina Solar has successfully developed a new THBC hybrid back-contact cell, with a maximum conversion efficiency of 28.0% certified by the authoritative German ISFH institute. This milestone marks…

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