First Solar sets CdTe module efficiency record at 14.4%

US thin-film solar giant First Solar has reset the mark for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) thin-film PV module efficiency at 14.4%, surpassing its own prior record of 13.4%.

First Solar sets CdTe module efficiency record at 14.4%
Published 17 January 2012, 22:37Updated 26 September 2016, 14:26