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Photovoltaics Research and Development

With over 20 years experience in photovoltaics, Narec's team has made many advances in crystalline silicon solar cell technology, particularly in relation to process development of Laser Grooved Buried Contact solar cells. The team has produced world record efficiencies in large area mono- and multi-crystalline silicon solar cells.

Private R&D
Narec's team has a strong background in technology transfer from the laboratory to high volume production and in establishing new manufacturing facilities.
Narec can assist photovoltaics manufacturers with;

Sector Contact

Alex Cole - Process Technologist
Tel. 01670 357731
Email. alex.cole@narec.co.uk

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