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Chinese firm LONGi hits 35.5% efficiency with tandem solar cell

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

LONGi has achieved a 35.5% conversion efficiency with its crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells, surpassing typical silicon cells. The breakthrough could significantly boost solar power generation. Commercial viability and mass production timelines remain unclear.

Meridian48 take
While impressive, lab records often take years to reach production; the real test is whether LONGi can scale this efficiency affordably.
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