“This Could Make Every Roof a Power Plant”: Japan’s Ultra-Thin Solar Panels Spark Global Buzz and Construction Industry Backlash

IN A NUTSHELL 🌞 Japan is pioneering the development of lightweight, film-type chalcopyrite solar cells for roofs with low load-bearing capacity. 🤝 The collaboration between PXP Inc. and Tokyo Gas Co. aims to launch these solar cells by 2026, enhancing renewable energy adoption. 🔧 Mass production could enable up to 169 gigawatts of new capacity … Continue reading “This Could Make Every Roof a Power Plant”: Japan’s Ultra-Thin Solar Panels Spark Global Buzz and Construction Industry Backlash