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At IPVF, diversity and equal opportunities are at the heart of our corporate culture. We are proud to share the results of our Gender Equality Index for 2025, where we achieved an overall score of 91/100. This score reflects our ongoing efforts to ensure genuine fairness among our employees. > A closer look at our 2025 indicators The index is broken down into several key indicators that allow us to assess our

Just released: “2025 Annual Overview” by the EERA Joint Program on Photovoltaic Solar Energy (EERA-PV). This landmark publication provides a comprehensive snapshot of the research, innovations, and project milestones delivered by the EERA-PV network throughout 2025. Its mission? To accelerate the development of photovoltaic technology into a large-scale, cost-competitive, and reliable energy source for Europe. ✨ IPVF in the Spotlight The Institut Photovoltaïque d’Île-de-France (IPVF) is honored to be part of this collective effort. We would

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September 21-23, 2026: save the date! 📆🗼 Join us in Paris for the 17th International Summit on Organic and Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cell Stability. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to engage with the global perovskite photovoltaic community, share your research, forge new collaborations, and help shape the future of sustainable energy technology. Whether you're presenting breakthrough research, seeking partnerships, or exploring the latest advances in the field, ISOS 17 offers an unparalleled platform

Metal halide perovskite solar cells represent the most promising advancement in photovoltaic technology today. With unprecedented efficiency gains, improving stability, and manufacturing processes ready for industrial scale, this technology is poised to transform the solar energy landscape. Discover how perovskite technology will reshape the future of solar energy in this comprehensive webinar featuring three leading experts. Featured Speakers Fabrice POULIN: PV Market Expert & Manager, CleanTech Department, Enerdata Uncover the key application sectors accelerating

This weekend, the IPVF is participating in a unique artistic initiative as part of the Hélium Artists' Trail in the Chevreuse Valley. Emmanuel Tetsi, a researcher at the IPVF, is the subject of a photographic exploration led by Rudolf Rosch, exhibited at the Maison des Bonheur in Magny-les-Hameaux. Rudolf Rosch's project captures the richness of our research territory: these bold architectures that house innovation, these luminous spaces designed to foster discoveries, and above all, researchers.

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The excellent Les Echos article on Paris-Saclay highlights the influence of the Institut Photovoltaïque d'Ile-de-France (IPVF) in this unique innovation ecosystem. 🔬 A hub of scientific and technological excellence: with the testimonies of Roch DROZDOWSKI-STREHL, Jean Francois Guillemoles and Nathanaelle Schneider, CNRS bronze medalist, the IPVF stands out in its ability to bring together fundamental research and industrial applications for the development of new generation photovoltaic solutions. 🤝 A successful collaboration model implemented

🌞 Take part in the consultation on photovoltaic research in France! 🌞 In March 2025, the Institut Photovoltaïque d'Île-de-France (IPVF) is launching a major consultation to boost the French photovoltaic sector! 📢 📍 Where? Plateau de Saclay and by videoconference This initiative brings together manufacturers, startups, and research centers to jointly define research directions for 2030. Thanks to our unique technological platform in Europe, we will explore key themes such as

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✨ At the end of 2024, the entire IPVF team would like to extend its warmest wishes to our employees, their families, as well as to all our customers and partners who trust us. May these holidays bring you joy, serenity and precious moments with your loved ones. Thank you for this year rich in collaborations and shared successes. See you in 2025 for new challenges! 🎄 The IPVF team https://youtu.be/mxb-NG4gmIQ?si=jRVkNqGHEJoaHfxv

📄 The European Solar PV Industry Alliance (ESIA) has just released its Recommendations Paper Series VIII on implementing the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA). As a key document for the future of European solar manufacturing, it outlines crucial strategies to reach the EU's ambitious 2030 targets: 🎯 Key objectives: Process 40% of EU's domestic needs in net-zero technologies Achieve 30 GW of solar PV manufacturing capacity across the full value chain 💡 Main recommendations

Gérard Creuzet, President of the IPVF, honored by the Chinese government Gérard Creuzet, eminent French physicist and industrialist, President of the Institut Photovoltaïque d'Ile-de-France (IPVF), has just received a prestigious distinction from the Chinese government. This recognition highlights his exceptional commitment to Sino-French cooperation and his significant contributions in the field of higher education and research. A ceremony of international scope On September 30, 2024, during a solemn ceremony held at the Grand Palais

World’s Largest Solar PV Conference to be Held in Vienna from 23-27 September 2024 The 41st edition of the European Photovoltaic Energy Conference (EU PVSEC), the largest international gathering dedicated to the latest advances in solar photovoltaic energy, will be held in Vienna, Austria from 23-27 September 2024. Established by the European Union in 1977, this annual conference covers the entire spectrum of research

Editorial by Pere Roca i Cabarrocas, IPVF Scientific Director. Perovskites and much more at the IPVF Scientific Day With the launching of the STaFF project, which aims at scaling up perovskite mini-modules currently produced at IPVF on 10×10 cm2 substrates up to 30×60 cm2 in a new prototyping line, perovskites were the topic to address in the morning session of the IPVF scientific day. The program – put together by the scientific committee members –