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PV Projects
Lab2line - From the Laboratory to the Production Line
- Feb 2007 to Feb 2010
- Narec coordinated EC Framework 6 program 3 year demonstration project
- Project partners IMEC, ISFH, ENEA, Soltech, Narec and ANU
- Project Objectives
- Fully test and specify process sequences which can be scaled to volume manufacturing levels
- Integrate the Narec high efficiency LGBC process with the high volume screen printing technologies
- Produce a new hybrid high efficiency low cost technology
- Narec achievements to date (as of Nov 2009)
- Development and demonstration of several hybrid solar cell processes
- 17.9% demonstrated on one sun cells
- Cells produced using hybrid techniques demonstrated at medium (batches of circa 100 cells) production scale
- Online virtual FAB developed to track demonstration and research and development of Lab2Line cells
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