News Brief
New Record for Cd PV Cell Efficiency
Scientists at NREL have achieved a
new efficiency record for cadmium telluride photovoltaic cells. The new record of 16.4% beat the previous mark of 15.8%, which had stood since 1992. Cadmium telluride is an increasingly attractive PV technology. First Solar’s new 100 MW CdTe plant in Toledo, Ohio began operation this spring (see
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Published May 1, 2001 Permalink Citation
(2001, May 1). New Record for Cd PV Cell Efficiency. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/newsbrief/new-record-cd-pv-cell-efficiency
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