Agenda

This year’s agenda brings you the best of talks on BifiPV. The talks selected represent actualized, relevant research in the fast-paced world of bifacial PV discoveries. Join us on this free event to get updated on field validation, new market trends, and knowledge developed in this past year.

The event will take place on March 31st and April 1st of 2022 (closing the SiliconPV Workshop). Join us in person or online to attend the lectures, and send your for the live discussions after each session. Recording of the talks will be available afterwards on the proceedings of this website.

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March 31th, 8:30-17:30 CET

April 1st, 8:30-16:00 CET

 

Day 1: Thursday March 31st, 2022

Time Talk # Title Presenter
Opening
8:30 Summary of nPV R&D / Outlook   for nPV industry Barbara   Terheiden (University of Konstanz)
Opening of bifiPV2022 Mauro   Pravetoni (SERIS) & Rado Kopecek (ISC Konstanz)
Silicon Material Chairs:   Barbara Terheiden (University of Konstanz) & Jan Schmidt (ISFH)
8:40 A-1 Silicon Development at LONGI Yichun (YC) Wang (LONGI)
9:00 A-2 Application of 12 inch Silicon Wafer in Photovoltaic Industry Lin Wang (Zhonghuan Semiconductor Co., Ltd)
9:20 A-3 Ingot production in a vertical integrated GW PV factory Melis Çetmeli (Kalyon PV)
9:40 A-4 NexWafe's Direct Gas-to-Wafer Manufacturing Davor Sujita (NexWafe GmbH)
10:00 coffee break coffee break
Solar Cell Production Chairs:   Deren Yang (Zhejiang University) & Matthieu Despeisse (CSEM)
10:30 B-5 Industrial Application of n-Type Bifacial TOPCon Technology Jia Chen (Jolywood (Taizhou) Solar Technology Co., LTD)
10:50 B-6 The TOPCon Solar Cell Development from Lab to Production at Trina Solar Zhiqiang Feng (Trina Solar Co., Ltd)
11:10 B-7 HJT Mass Production in Huasun Wenjing Wang (Huasun Energy)
11:30 B-8 Recent progress of QCells‘ high efficiency solar cell development Jörg W. Müller (Hanwha Q CELLS GmbH)
11:50 lunch break lunch break
Advanced Production Technologies Chairs:   Loic Tous (imec) & Olindo Isabella (TU Delft)
13:00 C-9 Wet Chemical Processes for High Efficiency Devices Holger Kuehnlein (RENA Technology GmbH)
13:20 C-10 Updates on APCVD Processing for TOPCon Structures and Laser Doping Christian Buchner (Schmid GmbH)
13:40 C-11 Advanced Laser Cutting Equipment for n-type cells Michael Grimm (3DMicromac AG)
14:00 C-12 How to Bring Copper to PV Industry Marco Balucani (Rise Technolgies S.r.l.)
Modules and Systems Chairs:   Radovan Kopecek (ISC Konstanz) & Arthur Weeber (TNO Energy Transition)
14:20 D-13 PV for the Next Generation Bonna K. Newman (TNO Energy Transition)
14:40 D-14 Technological Edge to Drive Meyer Burger's European Solar Production Rebuild Gunter Erfurt (Meyer Burger Technology AG)
15:00 D-15 ViPV: The Next Challenges of Solar Integration Matthieu Baudrit (Sono Motors GmbH)
15:20 coffee break coffee break
15:50 D-16 Need of Highly Bifacial Modules for Vertical PV Systems Peter Bendix (next2sun GmbH)
16:10 D-17 ZEBRA: Achieving Higher Energy Yield with n-Type IBC Modules Lisa Hirvonen (FuturaSun s.r.l.)
Circular Economy Chairs:   Delfina Muñoz (CEA) & Stefan Glunz (Frauhofer ISE)
16:30 E-18 Challenges and Opportunities for Terawatt-Scale Deployment of n-Type Solar Cell Technologie Brett Hallam (University of New South Wales)
16:50 E-19 A Circular Model Integrated in the PV Value Chain from Concept to Field Experience Claire Aggraffeil (CEA)
17:10 E-20 High Tech Products need High Tech Recyling Wolfram Palitzsch (LuxChemTech GmbH)
Closure of nPV workshop
17:30 Closure Barbara   Terheiden (University of Konstanz)
Next nPV workshop Olindo Isabella (TU Delft)
1 TeraWatt-Party Radovan Kopecek (ISC Konstanz)

Day 2: Friday April 1st, 2022

Time Talk # Title Presenter
Opening
8:30 Summary of bifiPV day 1 and outlook on bifiPV day 2 Radovan Kopecek (ISC Konstanz)
Overview, Bifacial Modules and Systems Chairs: Joris Libal (ISC Konstanz) & Arthur Weeber (TNO Energy Transition)
8:40 F-1 bifiPV2022: Technology, Application and Economy Radovan Kopecek (ISC Konstanz)
9:00 F-2 Bifacial Module Tiger Neo Pro Xinyu Zhang (Zhejiang Jinko Solar Co. Ltd)
9:20 F-3 Advanced Tracking Francisco Javier Torrano (Soltec Energías Renovables S.L.U.)
9:40 F-4 Bifacial AgriPV: The Technology for Fast Energy Transition in EU Constantin Klyk (ISC Konstanz)
10:00 coffee break coffee break
Bifacial Systems and Energy Yield Simulation Chairs: Radovan Kopecek (ISC Konstanz) & Markus Klenk (ZHAW)
10:30 G-5 Integrating 3D PV Design and Yield Simulation: Challenges and Opportunities Imre Horváth (PVCase)
10:50 G-6 Bifacial Vertical PV System for Flat Roofs Lars Podlowski (Solyco Technology GmbH)
11:10 G-7 1.3GW Bifacial PERC HSAT System in Kapynar Firat Es (Middle East Technical University)
11:30 G-8 Vertical Bifacial PV for Noise Blocking Applications Minne de Jong (TNO Energy Transition)
11:50 G-9 Energy Yield Measurements and SAM Simulations Silvana Ovaitt (NREL)
12:10 lunch break lunch break
New Devices, Standards, Measurements Chairs: Lars Podlowski (Solyko) & Firat Es (Kalyon PV)
13:00 H-10 Bifacial Tandem Solar Cell with High Efficiency Si p-PERT Sub-cell Lev Kreinin (SolArond)
13:20 H-11 Industrial Bifacial Measurements Britta Mette (Wavelabs)
13:40 H-12 Bifacial Measurements and Testing Pepijn Veling (Eternalsun Spire)
14:00 H-13 Stadards, Qualification and Testing Jörg Althaus (TÜV Rheinland)
14:20 H-14 Outdoor Testing Jenya Meydbray (PVEL)
14:40 coffee break coffee break
Panel discussion Chairs: Itai Suez (Silfab) & Radovan Kopecek (ISC Konstanz)
15:00 Future of Bifacial Technology: Opportunities and Challenges NREL, PVEL, Jinko, Wavelabs, EternalSun, Kalyon, Soltec
Closure of bifiPV workshop
16:00 Closure Radovan Kopecek (ISC Konstanz)
Next bifiPV workshop 2022 Firat Es (Kalyon)