Research & Development
Advancing Solar Innovation for a Sustainable Future
North America’s R&D Hub
Fostering Global Collaboration for Solar Technology Breakthroughs
Innovation is key to solar success. At Awendio Solaris™, research and development are at the core of our mission to transform solar technology and enhance its competitive edge. We are establishing an R&D Innovation Lab in North America, in collaboration with leading universities and research institutions across North America and Europe. Our R&D Innovation Programme will actively support and fund initiatives to accelerate PV research and innovation in material discovery, applications, and manufacturing. By investing in these efforts, we’re building a globally recognised hub for PV innovation, shaping the future of solar energy.
A Commitment to Future-Ready Technology
Our R&D efforts focus on more than just today’s challenges—we’re building solutions for the future. From AI integration and robotics to advanced materials and module design, our innovations drive efficiency, adaptability, and sustainability. By prioritising emerging technologies or creating products with extended lifecycles, Awendio Solaris™ ensures solar energy remains accessible and impactful. R&D is the engine driving a cleaner, brighter tomorrow.
Our R&D Focus Areas:
Emerging Technologies
Advancing next-generation PV technologies and materials such as perovskite and organic PV, alongside specific applications including agri PV, C&I applications, and Arctic applications, to improve performance and adaptability.
Enhanced Efficiency
Maximising energy output by improving solar cell performance and delivering more efficient, reliable solutions for all types of installations.
Cost Reduction
Lowering costs and reducing the Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE) to ensure solar technologies remain accessible, scalable, and highly competitive.
Sustainability & Recycling
Extending product lifecycles with sustainable designs while advancing recycling solutions for PV components to minimise waste and environmental impact.
AI & Robotics Integration
Using AI and robotics to optimise the value chain, from material discovery and manufacturing to efficient installation and ongoing maintenance.
Empowering the next generation of innovators to collaborate with world-leading research institutions across North America and Europe, driving the breakthrough solar technologies that will shape a sustainable future.
