Automated photovoltaic cell and Module industrial Production to regain and secure European Renewable Energy market

Project Information

AMPERE

Grant agreement ID: 745601

DOI 10.3030/745601

Project closed

EC signature date 4 April 2017

Start date 1 May 2017

End date 30 April 2020

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Secure, clean and efficient energy

Total cost € 26 557 003,75

EU contribution € 14 952 065,14

Coordinated by

ENEL GREEN POWER SPA
Italy

Deliverables

Documents, reports (4)

Business models and business plans in PV manufacturing value chain

The deliverable will include the characterization of three business cases related to: scaling up of advanced PV manufacturing line to GW size; application of advanced PV modules in industrial PV plants and rooftop application, and advanced automation systems for PV manufacturing, respect to the scenarios identified in D2.1

Newsletter & press-release

The neswletter and press release will be accessible through the public part of the website and sent by email to all identified stakeholders. To verify the quantity and quality of the action a direct feedback will be establisched . Task 7.1. Reporting updated every 6 months

National and regional funding for PV Manufacturing project bankability

The report will include an analysis of all funding sources and their possible synergies, and main results on the bankability of PV Manufacturing project, covering all the innovation chain

Scenarios for Advanced PV manufacturing and utilization

The report will include three scenarios representing the evolution of PV markets and PV technologies application, Low, Reference, and High Scenarios. Scenarios will be numerically characterized by Industrial partners

Other (3)

Education & training: new HJT solar cell pilot line

Practice oriented education & training in the test sites are planned. Communication activity will be focused to ensure the success of the actions. Task7.2.

logo, leaflet, poster

Define the project identity validate with the imputs from the partners. Task 7.1

Education & training: module full scale automated pilot line

Practice oriented education & training in the manufacturing site is planned. Communication activity will be focused to ensure the success of the actions. Task7.2.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Web-site internal/external/social

Through the web-site links with their web-site the partners will reinforce their visibility ; individual site visits during the duration of the project will checked. Task7.1

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (2)

Influence of defects on silicon heterojunction solar cell efficiency: Physical model and comparison with data

Author(s): Luca Zumbo, Jean-Francois Lerat, Carmelo Connelli, Claudio Colletti, Cosimo Gerardi, Salvatore Lombardo
Published in: AIP Advances, Issue 11/1, 2021, Page(s) 015044, ISSN 2158-3226
Publisher: American Institute of Physics Inc.
DOI: 10.1063/5.0022983

Lateral transport in silicon solar cells

Author(s): Jan Haschke, Gabriel Christmann, Christoph Messmer, Martin Bivour, Mathieu Boccard, Christophe Ballif
Published in: Journal of Applied Physics, Issue 127/11, 2020, Page(s) 114501, ISSN 0021-8979
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1063/1.5139416

Conference proceedings (26)

The amzaing improvement of silicon heterojunction technology: ready for a true mass market launch

Author(s): Christophe Ballif; Mathieu Boccard; Matthieu Despeisse
Published in: 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) (A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC & 34th EU PVSEC), 2018, Page(s) 2014
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4424439

AMPERE: A New Project for Innovative Heterojunction Manufacturing Solutions to Improve Competitiveness of the European PV Manufacturing Industry

Author(s): A. Battaglia, C. Gerardi, S. Scalari, F. Bizzarri, B. Strahm, T. Söderström, D. Muñoz, P.J. Ribeyron, M. Izzi, M. Tucci, P. Delli Veneri, M. Despeisse, L.-E. Perret-Aebi, C. Ballif, O. Nielsen, B. Hartlin, C. Aquino, O. Zink, B. Melzer, M. Tallián, S. Lombardo, M. Balucani, J. Rentsch
Published in: 33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, 2017, Page(s) 947 - 951, ISBN 3-936338-47-7
Publisher: EU PVSEC
DOI: 10.4229/EUPVSEC20172017-2CV.2.72

From Wafers, to Modules, to Mass Production: Solving All Bottlenecks in Silicon Heterojunction Technology (Poster)

Author(s): Christophe Ballif, Mathieu Boccard, Matthieu Despeisse
Published in: EUPVSEC, 2018
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1744857

Reassessment of cell to module gains and losses: Accounting for the current boost specific to cells located on the edges

Author(s): Olivier Dupré, Jacques Levrat, Jonathan Champliaud, Matthieu Despeisse, Mathieu Boccard, Christophe Ballif
Published in: AIP Conference Proceedings volume 1999, 2018, Page(s) 090001
Publisher: AIP
DOI: 10.1063/1.5049306

A new research facility for HJT and selective contact solar cells - PV-TEC Select

Author(s): J. Rentsch, M. Bivour, D. Erath, F. Feldmann, A. Fischer, S. Mack, A. Moldovan, J. Temmler, M. Hermle, S.W. Glunz, R. Preu
Published in: Proceedings of EUPVSEC, 2017, Page(s) 441-444
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1745435

TRANSPARENT MoOX AND SiOX WINDOW LAYERS FOR HETEROJUNCTION SILICON SOLAR CELLS

Author(s): F. Menchini, L. Serenelli, L. Martini, M. Izzi, G. Stracci, P. Mangiapane, E. Salza, S. Lombardo, R.C. Milazzo,M. Tucci
Published in: 35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, 2018, Page(s) 639-645
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1575422

AMPERE the new European heterojunction cells amd module production line

Author(s): Battaglia Anna
Published in: 33th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Issue 1, 2018
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1182674

AMPERE: An European project aimed to decrease the Levelized Cost of Energy with innovative heterojunction bifacial module solution ready for the market

Author(s): M. Izzi,Mario Tucci , Luca Serenelli , Paola Delli Veneri, Daniele Proietti , Sandra Scalari , Claudio Colletti.
Published in: World Conference Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, 2018
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1633542

Temperature effect on sputtered ITO

Author(s): F. Menchini, L. Serenelli, G. Stracci, M. Izzi, E. Salza, D. Caputo, G. de Cesare, M. Tucci
Published in: 35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, 2018
Publisher: EUPVSEC
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1632992

A Breakthrough in Plating for Solar Cell Metallization

Author(s): Balucani M., Quaranta S.
Published in: ECS Transactions, 2018
Publisher: ECS Transactions (ECST)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.2643502

High mobility IWO for improved current in heterojunction technology solar cells

Author(s): L. Ding1, J. Diaz, G. Christmann, L.-L. Senaud, L. Barraud, A. Descoeudres, N. Badel, M. Despeisse, S. Nicolay, C. Ballif1.
Published in: 35th EUPVSEC, 2018
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1744966

Transparent conductive oxides for silicon heterojunction solar cells,

Author(s): P. Carroy, D. Muñoz, F. Métral, H. Fournier, J. Veirman, J.F. Lerat, P. Lefillastre
Published in: TCM2018, 2018
Publisher: NA
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1744943

ANALYSIS OF INFRARED LIGHT TRAPPING ON BIFACIAL SILICON HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS

Author(s): Félix Gérenton, Samuel Harrison, Perrine Carroy, Anthony Valla, Adrien Danel, Delfina Muñoz
Published in: 35th EUPVSEC, 2018
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1744934

A Breakthrough in Plating for Solar Cell Metallization

Author(s): M. Balucani, S. Quaranta
Published in: AiMES 2018 Meeting, Issue MA2018-02, 2018, Page(s) 818
Publisher: The Electrochemical Society

THE RACE FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY IN PRODUCTION: WHY HETEROJUNCTION IS NOW READY FOR MARKET

Author(s): Munoz Delfina
Published in: 36thEUPVSEC, 2019
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3835655

RECENT RESULTS FOR THE DEPLOYMENT OF SILICON HETEROJUNCTION PRODUCTION LINES AT ENEL GREEN POWER: EFFECT OF THE NUMBER OF BUSBARS

Author(s): Favre et al
Published in: 36thEUPVSEC, 2019
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3835588

COPPER PLATING PROCESSES FOR SILICON HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS: AN OVERVIEW

Author(s): Lachowic A. et al.
Published in: 36th EUPVSEC, 2019
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3835734

The AMPERE project development of innovative European heterojunction bifacial cell and module technology in an industrial automated manufacturing plant

Author(s): Colletti C. et al.
Published in: 46th PVSC, 2019
Publisher: NA
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3836025

Modelling Potential Induced Degradation

Author(s): Virtuani Alessandro
Published in: 36th EUPVSEC, 2019
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3836035

Sustainability performance of industrial scale heterojunction technology (HJT) for solar photovoltaics (PV)

Author(s): Daniel Ray et al.
Published in: 36th EUPVSEC, 2019
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3836078

HJT 2.0' PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS AND COST BENEFITS FOR SILICON HETEROJUNTION CELL PRODUCTION

Author(s): D. L. Bätzner et al.
Published in: 36thEUPVSEC, 2019
Publisher: WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3836135

Silicon Heterojunction and Half-Cell configuration: optimization path for increased module power

Author(s): F.Gérenton, S.Harrison, J.Eymard, P.Lefillastre, R.Varache, V.Nguyen, D.Munoz, C.Roux
Published in: 46th PVSC IEEE, 2019
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3837311

The AMPERE project Key Exploitable Result: a bifacial heterojunction cell and module industrial automated manufacturing plant in Europe

Author(s): Colletti C. et al
Published in: 36th EUPVSEC Proceedings, 2019, ISBN 3-936338-60-4
Publisher: 36th EUPVSEC Proc. WIP
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3856450

BRINGING TUNGSTEN-DOPED INDIUM OXIDE TO MANUFACTURING MATURITY FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY SILICON HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS

Author(s): Lerat J.F. et al
Published in: 36th EUPVSEC Proceedings, 2019
Publisher: 36th EUPVSEC proceedings
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3856663

The AMPERE project: automated photovoltaic bifacial cells & modules industrial production

Author(s): Lerat Jean Francoice
Published in: 4th BIFI Workshop Proceedings, 2018
Publisher: BIFI Workshop Proceedings
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1694906

AMPERE. From research to industrial innovation: the new European PV heterojunction production line

Author(s): Izzi Massimo
Published in: NanoInnovation 2018, 2019
Publisher: Authors
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4424564

Other (5)

Risetechnology. Sistemi e linee di produzione hitech.

Author(s): Balucani Marco
Published in: Saperi-IlSole24Ore, 2018
Publisher: ISole24Ore
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1999583

Ampere - Automated photovoltaic cell and Module industrial Production to regain and secure European Renewable Energy market.

Author(s): Izzi Massimo
Published in: European Energy Innovation Summer edition 2019, 2019
Publisher: Prologue Media Ltd
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4425366

The innovation in photovoltaic

Author(s): Massimo Izzi
Published in: "Platinum ""Research and Innovation""-IlSole24Ore", 2018, ISSN 2038-2596
Publisher: Il Sole 24ORE-New Business Media
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1635250

Silicon Hetero-Junction Technology a New Opportunity for PV Manufacturing in Europe.

Author(s): Anna Battaglia, Massimo Izzi
Published in: SiliconPV 2018, 2018
Publisher: SiliconPV
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1638092

The 3SUN 2.0 Hetero-Junction technology program, an approach to increase quality and sustainability of PV systems

Author(s): Bizzarri F., Proietti D.
Published in: ETIP 2018 Conference, 2018
Publisher: NA
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1745376