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Meyer Burger Technology AG and Solestial Inc. have signed a strategic partnership to produce ultra-thin silicon solar cells for space applications.

Meyer Burger and Solestial partner to develop next generation space solar cells

12 August 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (June 2024)

26 June 2024

Three heritage buildings in Neuchâtel are nearing completion with 33,300 solar tiles from CSEM and Freesuns, marking significant progress in the 2050 energy transition.

Neuchâtel equips heritage buildings with innovative solar roof tiles

25 June 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (May 2024)

28 May 2024

An EPFL research project has developed a method based on machine learning to quickly and accurately search large databases, leading to the discovery of 14 new materials for solar cells.

EPFL uses machine learning to discover new solar-cell materials

21 May 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (April 2024)

30 April 2024

Takeda Pharmaceutical has announced a CHF 5 million investment in renewable energy for its Neuchâtel facility.

Takeda commits CHF 5 million to renewable energy for its Neuchâtel site

29 April 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (March 2024)

26 March 2024

The VPP project aims to aggregate small energy producers to collectively match the impact of a larger power plant, addressing the challenges posed by the rapid expansion of decentralized and unpredictable energy sources, primarily solar power.

A virtual power plant developed by Studer-Innotec and OIKEN in the canton of Valais

25 March 2024

A spin-off of Empa, Perovskia Solar was founded by Mr. Anand Verma (CEO) & Dr. Toby Meyer (CTO). The company digitally prints custom solar cells based on patent-protected technology, operating at the intersection of printed electronics, photovoltaics, and materials science.

Perovskia launches an ambitious factory in Aubonne for custom-designed perovskite devices

29 January 2024

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