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VIDEO: Heterojunction solar edging towards GW-scale production

By John Parnell
April 29, 2019
Cell Processing, Manufacturing
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Speaking at PV CellTech 2019, Dr Liyou Yang, general manager at Jinergy, says heterojunction solar remains under assessment in 2019 with certain criteria required before people make the jump to GW-scale production.

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