Yingli Green Energy (YGE) is announcing a collaboration with the Energy Research Centre of Netherlands and Amtech Systems (ASYS) to develop and implement high efficiency N type silicon solar cells, named PANDA.  The solar cells will use Netherland’s designs, the solar diffusion technology and dry PSG removal expertise of Amtech and Yingli’s production line and cell process technology.

“Yingli Green Energy always strives to be at the forefront of the latest technological developments in the PV industry,” said Mr. Liansheng Miao, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Yingli Green Energy. “To that end, we are very pleased to be entering into a cooperation that combines our strong commercialization capabilities with the strengths of a global research institution and a leading equipment supplier. We look forward to playing a crucial role in the introduction of the next generation of high efficiency solar cells. PANDA aims at significantly raising the efficiency of crystalline silicon solar cells and at commercializing the new technology quickly on our production lines.”

:::: >>>