Antora Energy says its new 2 MW factory will make thermophotovoltaic cells for thermal storage applications. The cells are based on III-V semiconductors and reportedly have a heat-to-electricity conversion efficiency of more than 40%.Antora Energy has started production at its 2 MW thermphotovoltaic cell factory in Sunnyvale, California. "The cells are based on III-V semiconductors, which have a higher performance than conventional solar cells, and produce 100 times more power than similarly sized devices," CEO Andrew Ponec told pv magazine. "The cells can convert any source of high temperature ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...