- All sessions will be moderated by Dr Finlay Colville
- Each speaker will give a 20 minute presentation, followed by 10 minutes for Q&A from delegates. At the end of each Q&A we’ll break for 15 minutes
- Online networking is open throughout the 3 days of the conference
Day One - 27th October
Day Two - 28th October
Day Three - 29th October
06:00
- 08:00 UTC/GMT
n-TOPCon
Presentation
- 06:00-06:30 UTC/GMT
- Mass production of >24% efficiency n-type TOPCon cell technologies - Jolywood Solar Technology
- 06:45-07:15 UTC/GMT
- PV Cells & Modules; Status & perspectives for n-type TOPCon technology - Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC)
- 07:30-08:00 UTC/GMT
- Poly-Si passivating contacts & lifetime of quartz parts for mass production of TOPCon cells - Polar Photovoltaics
09:00
- 11:00 UTC/GMT
HJT
Presentation
- 09:00-09:30 UTC/GMT
- Roadmap for industrial mass production equipment for high efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells - SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES
- 09:45-10:15 UTC/GMT
- Enabling 25%-plus cell efficiency through heterojunction manufacturing using large wafer formats - CEA-National Solar Energy Institute (INES)
- 10:30-11:00 UTC/GMT
- Progress on HJT mass production at Jinergy - Jinneng Clean Energy Technology (Jinergy)
15:00
- 17:00 UTC/GMT
PERC
Presentation
- 15:00-15:30 UTC/GMT
- Approaching 24% cell efficiency in mass production - Q CELLS
- 15:45-16:15 UTC/GMT
- Perovskite tandem solar cells: the next mainstream technology? - Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE)
- 16:30-17:00 UTC/GMT
- Multi-GW manufacturing of high-performance mono PERC bifacial cells & modules - LONGi Solar
, Head of Department - Production Technology (Surfaces & Interfaces)
, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE)
06:00
- 08:00 UTC/GMT
HJT
Presentation
- 06:00-06:30 UTC/GMT
- Latest progress in Panasonic's heterojunction research & technology - Panasonic Corporation
- 06:45-07:15 UTC/GMT
- 10,000 wafer per hour sputtering for cost-effective GW cell production - Von Ardenne
- 07:30-08:00 UTC/GMT
- Hevel's progress to-date with advanced HJT in mass production & future plans for scaling beyond the GW-level - Hevel Solar
09:00
- 11:00 UTC/GMT
PERC
Presentation
- 09:00-09:30 UTC/GMT
- PV's transition to larger cell formats: current status, future trends & performance benefits - Aiko Solar
- 09:45-10:15 UTC/GMT
- Enabling higher efficiency through metallization improvements & breakthroughs - Heraeus Photovoltaics
- 10:30-11:00 UTC/GMT
- Equipment for PERC and beyond - SCHMID GROUP
15:00
- 17:00 UTC/GMT
Roadmap
Presentation
- 15:00-15:30 UTC/GMT
- From pioneering equipment supplier to state-of-the-art cell & module manufacturer: Meyer Burger's transformation to a leading heterojunction module supplier - Meyer Burger
- 15:45-16:15 UTC/GMT
- Built to last: manufacturing modules with a 50 year warranty - Violet Power
- 16:30-17:00 UTC/GMT
- Cell & module production within the EU & the US: the start of the inevitable rebound? - PV-Tech Market Research
06:00
- 08:00 UTC/GMT
HJT, PERC
Presentation
- 06:00-06:30 UTC/GMT
- Advances in n-type passivated emitter & rear polysilicon (PERPn) cell production - Risen Energy
- 06:45-07:15 UTC/GMT
- Commercialization of high-efficiency HJT cells for high-power module performance - REC Group
- 07:30-08:00 UTC/GMT
- The successful story of PERC cell technology continues: adoption of larger size wafers - JA Solar
09:00
- 11:00 UTC/GMT
PERC
Presentation
- 09:00-09:30 UTC/GMT
- PERC mass production trends, efficiency improvements & technologies beyond PERC - Canadian Solar
- 09:45-10:15 UTC/GMT
- Disrupting mainstream PERC with low-cost passivated-contact technology for efficiencies >24% - Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS)
- 10:30-11:00 UTC/GMT
- Comparison of next-generation mainstream cell technologies: advanced PERC & n-type variants - Trina Solar
, Deputy Director, Silicon Materials & Cells Cluster
, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS)
15:00
- 17:00 UTC/GMT
Roadmap
Presentation
- 15:00-15:30 UTC/GMT
- Driving industrial solar cell production to >24% efficiencies with reduced cost & enhanced reliability - University of New South Wales (UNSW)
- 15:45-16:15 UTC/GMT
- Overview of various crystalline Si solar cells in manufacturing - JinkoSolar
- 16:30-17:00 UTC/GMT
- ITRPV 11th Edition 2020 – October 2020 update - ITRPV Steering Committee
, Research Director - ARENA Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaics Projects
, University of New South Wales (UNSW)