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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...
Host ISFH is happy to receive 3 awards at successful international photovoltaic conference SiliconPV
The SiliconPV conference aims to be the most scientifically distinguished international conference in the field of crystalline silicon photovoltaics. It was initiated in 2011 by renowned European research institutes, between which the conference venue also rotates....
Practical range extension of a light electric delivery vehicle through vehicle-integrated photovoltaics with high-voltage connection
Emmerthal/Nuremberg: An electric vehicle (almost) without dependence on charging stations – that sounds like dreams of the future, but the first steps towards it are being taken right now. The consortium of the “Street” research project, consisting of the coordinating...
EU PVSEC Poster Award for Michael Winter
At this year’s fully online EU PVSEC, Michael Winter’s contribution on „Firing-Triggered LID (FT-LID) of the Carrier Lifetime in Cz-Si Wafers“ was awarded the EU PVSEC Poster Award. So-called light-induced degradation effects are frequently observed in the...
POLO solar cell in orbit around Earth
Michael Rienäcker and Dr. Felix Haase from ISFH in search of their POLO solar cell.NASA sends solar cells from Emmerthal piggybacking on the International Space Station through space. Admittedly, she is rather unknown to the public, but she is the first Emmerthal...
Renewal of the ETIP PV Steering Committee
In its first virtual meeting on 5 May 2020, the Steering Committee of the European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics (ETIP PV) elected eight new and eight existing members from a group of 35 candidates in the course of the regular renewal process....
EU funds research for competitiveness of photovoltaic manufacturing industry
Within the framework of a new European H2020 project, ISFH is working together with eight research institutes and eight industrial partners on innovative solutions. They aim to achieve the production of silicon photovoltaic modules with higher performance, lower costs...
]R&D project launched for efficient inspection and evaluation of utility scale PV plants
Aerial PV Inspection GmbH and the Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISFH) cooperate in a ZIM research project (FKZ ZF4523002LT9) funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi). The aim of this cooperation is to increase the error detection...
EU PVSEC Student Award for Dennis Bredemeier
Dr. Florence Lambert awards the EU PVSEC Student Award 2019 to Dennis Bredemeier. Photo: © EU PVSECFrom 9 to 13 September the 36th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (EU PVSEC) took place in Marseille. The ISFH was prominently represented at the conference....
Best Student Presentation Award for Dr. Robert Witteck at the 46th IEEE PVSC
Photograph: Jan SchmidtAt the 46th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Dr. Robert Witteck received a "Best Student Presentation Award" for his presentation about "UV-stable surface passivation for crystalline silicon cells in solar modules with UV light...