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The SuperSolar Annual Conference 2022 has been postponed until 20-22 September 2022. The Spring conference season is packed with international in-person events welcoming delegates for the...

The ninth annual SuperSolar Research Methods for Solar PV Training Workshop took place over 26th and 27th April 2022. Leading international and UK researchers presented their specialist ‘must-have’...

After being on hiatus since September 2019, Advances in Photovoltaics returned to the Institute of Physics in London on 23rd March 2022. Sponsored by the...

This webinar on March 2nd 2022 bought together leading researchers in photovoltaics who are placing emphasis on the requirements for a circular economy and integration...

Comprising earth-abundant elements and with the potential to be printed from solution, organic materials offer many exciting possibilities in the development of next generation PV,...

The call for proposals for UKERC's Whole Systems Networking Fund (WSNF) is now open. UKERC (the UK Energy Research Centre) have £400,000 of Engineering and Physical...

The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is working with the Open Innovation Team (OIT) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to provide energy policy briefings for UK academics. Briefings...

The 2nd Indo UK PV Soiling Workshops, an online UKIERI-DST Partnership Development Workshop, took place on 24th and 25th January 2022. The workshop's aim was...

As a result of early career researchers (ECRs) from across the Supergen programme coming together leading up to COP26, Supergen ECRs have published a paper...

Dr Tom Betts will be discussing the SuperSolar solar cell measurement facility at the Solar & Storage Live event at the NEC. Solar & Storage...

The Future Perspectives on Silicon Photovoltaics webinar took place on 14 October 2021, bringing together industrialists and academics to highlight current progress and challenges that...

C-DICE, the Centre for Postdoctoral Development in Infrastructure Cities and Energy brings together the collective expertise of the UKCRIC universities with the partners of the...

The Supergen Net Zero Conference took place over 1-3 September 2021. Researchers and stakeholders in renewables came together to preface COP26 with a showcase designed...

This journal issue aims to publish research studies which commence with obtaining irradiance values for PV and proceed through the entire modelling chain to assess...

In November 2021, COP26 - the UN Climate Change Conference will take place. In preparation for this, the EPSRC-funded Supergen (Sustainable Power Generation and Supply) programme is organising a conference, 1-3 September 2021, for professionals in academia, policy, and industry to discuss climate change mitigation...

SuperSolar will cover the costs of 3 places at a media training workshop for ECRs delivered by The Conversation - contact us now to reserve...

The SuperSolar/PVSAT Conference 2021 took place online over three days on 8-10 June. The webinar format presented the opportunity to hear the latest exciting developments...

The eighth annual SuperSolar Research Methods for Solar PV Training Workshop took place over 13th and 14th April 2021. This year saw the workshop move into...

We would like to invite Early Career Researchers to the latest event in the Supergen cross-hub webinar series, which allows ECRs from all the Supergen...

Solar energy is an increasingly important aspect of the UK energy equation. From a cost perspective, it already rivals onshore wind, but has the capacity...

Solar Energy UK, the trade association representing the solar and energy storage value chain (formerly the Solar Trade Association), has made available top line analysis...

Tom Fiducia is currently working as a Research Associate within the Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology (CREST) at Loughborough University, investigating high-resolution characterisation of...

In a talk given to invited attendees at the SuperSolar web meeting on Operation and Management (O&M) issues on 6 October 2020, Chris Hewett, Chief...

This webinar brings together speakers from diverse fields to explore how solar technologies can contribute to realising net-zero carbon emissions, addressing technological challenges, while promoting...

Mary O’Kane is undertaking her PhD exploring the solution chemistry and aging process of perovskite solar cell precursors solutions under the supervision of Prof. David...

Miss the ATIP Launch? Their website has the presentations and updates from the launch of the latest initiative in photovoltaics. Click here to visit. Want to know...

Joel Smith is working towards his PhD at the University of Sheffield on the stability and scalability of hybrid perovskite photovoltaics under the supervision of...

The 2nd Joint UK Solar Fuels Network-SuperSolar workshop on Solar Energy Conversion and Storage took place at Imperial College London on 10th December 2019. Over...

Juliane Borchert is currently an ESPRC Doctoral Prize Research Assistant at the University of Oxford, where she previously did her PhD in Michael Johnston's Terahertz...

Article about SuperSolar and CREST in the latest edition of Loughborough University's "Volume" magazine....