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Australian tech companies team up to deliver successful drone flights An Australian-made drone fitted with a perovskite solar cell array fabricated by New South Wales-based Halocell and lightweight battery packs built by Queensland-headquartered Li-S Energy has completed a milestone endurance flight as the companies work towards commercialisation of the technology.
David Carroll
Oct 07, 2026
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Research & Development
Researchers find perovskite solar functions 10 meters below sea surface Research from China deployed lead halide perovskites 10 meters below the surface of the South China Sea. The cells generated 324 mWh, enough to charge lithium-ion batteries, when submerged for two hours.
Patrick Jowett
Sep 14, 2026
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Research & Development
JinkoSolar achieves 34.82% efficiency for perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell The result was validated by China’s Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Emiliano Bellini
Jun 21, 2026
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Markets & Policy
ACAP’s next-gen solar research gets $95.4 million boost from ARENA The sun is shining brightly on the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics, which has landed a $95.4 million boost from ARENA to help extend its world-leading research program out to 2033.
Ev Foley
Jun 19, 2026
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Research & Development
Longi unveils 27.27%-efficient HJT back-contact solar cell built with improved laser processing Researchers from Longi and Yangzhou University developed a laser-based manufacturing strategy to mitigate shock-wave-induced damage in HJT back-contact solar cells, improving passivation stability and device performance. The approach yields a certified 27.27% efficient solar cell and provides an industrially viable pathway toward ultra-high-efficiency photovoltaic fabrication.
Emiliano Bellini
Jun 16, 2026
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Research & Development
Chinese scientists improve kesterite solar cell efficiency with potassium fluoride A Chinese research team improved kesterite solar cell efficiency using potassium fluoride treatment to optimise absorber quality and interface properties. The best device reached 8.04% efficiency, with gains driven by reduced interface defects and improved carrier management.
Lior Kahana
Jun 09, 2026