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Innovative AUTAGDRONE research project starts
Classic electroluminescence image of a solar module in the laboratory. At the top right you can see a crack in a solar cell. (Image: ISFH - Institute for Solar Energy Research GmbH)The research project for the cost-effective inspection of industrial PV systems...
New measurement technology for fast inspection of solar parks
Solar parks are usually checked for defects in the solar field using infrared images taken by drones. This monitoring method is particularly simple and time-efficient. Unfortunately, not all defects in the solar modules can be detected with this method and the...
ISFH supports Innoptus Solar Team in building a new solar race car
After winning races in Chile, Australia and Belgium, the Innoptus Solar Team (https://www.solarteam.be/) is the current world champion. For the 2023 race series and the prestigious race from Darwin to Adelaide in Australia in October 2023 as part of the Bridgestone...
ISFH joins European Solar PV Industry Alliance (ESIA)
On 9 December 2022, the European Solar PV Industry Alliance (ESIA) was launched by the European Commission. It aims to create the right conditions for investment in large-scale PV manufacturing capacity in Europe, across the solar PV value chain. ISFH joined the...
Calibration of solar cells with edge lengths of up to 210 mm starts at ISFH CalTeC with a new WAVELABS LED solar simulator
A measurement system for the calibration of large-area solar cells with edge lengths of up to 210 mm is now available to all customers at ISFH CalTeC. This system enables the measurement of current-voltage characteristics and addresses the ever-increasing...
Solar irradiance sensor specialist Mencke und Tegtmeyer brings large-area reference solar cell from ISFH to market
High-precision measurement technology from the laboratory is making its way into industry: Ingenieurbüro Mencke und Tegtmeyer GmbH (IB-MuT) has brought the large-area reference solar cell "BigRef", pre-developed by the Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISFH), to...
Start of R&D-Project of new PV Inspection Method
The Aerial PV Inspection GmbH and the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) team up to develop LIEL – a new electroluminescence (EL) inspection method to analyse PV field systems and to identify failures in PV modules. In contrast to the common technique...
ISFH annual report 2020 released
Current scientific results, facts and figures about the institute, and interesting insights into the institute’s everyday life – you will find all this in the new annual report, which you can download in the usual format here.©2021 Institut für Solarenergieforschung...
4. Niedersächsisches Forum Solarenergie: Präsentationsfolien stehen zum Abruf bereit
Olaf Lies, Niedersächsischer Minister für Umwelt, Energie, Bauen und Klimaschutz (links), und Prof. Rolf Brendel, Leiter des ISFH (rechts), während der Podiumsdiskussion. Foto: bluehouse GmbHUnter dem Titel „Energiewende? Geht nur mit Solar!“ fand am 15.06.2021 das...
Niedersachsen braucht bereits 2030 deutlich mehr grünen Wasserstoff
Dies ist das zentrale Ergebnis einer Studie des Instituts für Solarenergieforschung (ISFH) in Kooperation mit der Leibniz Universität Hannover, das von Prof. Brendel und dem niedersächsischen Umweltminister Olaf Lies am 1.6.2021 im Rahmen einer Pressekonferenz in...