Italian photo voltaic module producer Futurasun has acquired Rome-based photo voltaic perovskite startup Solertix for an undisclosed sum.
Solartix is a derivative of the College of Rome Tor Vergata. That is executed below the Natural Photo voltaic Middle (CHOSE), established by Professor Aldo Di Carlo, who will now maintain the place of president of the scientific committee of the brand new firm.
“Perovskite is the way forward for high-efficiency photovoltaics, and on this particular space of R&D, we can not afford to not be key gamers, working along with devoted scientific analysis on the highest educational stage,” mentioned Futurasun CEO Alessandro Barin.
The transaction is a part of the corporate’s growth plans, which embrace the development of a ten GW photo voltaic cell manufacturing unit in China and a 3 GW module manufacturing facility in Italy. It at present operates 1 GW of photo voltaic module capability at two areas in China. Its Italian employees focuses on R&D in areas resembling interdigitated back-contact (IBC) cells, cylindrical ribbons, glass-glass options, and modules with impartial sections.
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