ECN : Products and services English / Nederlands News | Contact Focus areas Products & Services Energy Research Collaboration Technology Transfer Publications Home > Focus areas > Solar Energy > Products and services Research and technology Strategy and advice Products and services Current projects Brochures and publications Products and services Solar Energy ECN offers unique services that offer great added value to the solar energy supply chain and associated industrial partners. From R&D projects and technology licensing to consultancy and complete solar panel factory design. Who does ECN deliver its products and services to? ECN's most important clients are: Solar panel manufacturers Suppliers to the solar energy market Government authorities Investors What producst and services does ECN offer? The products and services that ECN offers are divided into two phases: the solar energy roadmap phase and the roadmap realisation phase. 1. Solar energy roadmap phase In the roadmap phase, ECN takes a leading role. We work with the client on a future-proof plan to develop solar energy within a business, a business cluster or a country. The roadmap culminates in a plan of action to achieve a leading role in the solar energy chain or part of it. In Qatar, ECN has developed a specific roadmap and taken responsibility for designing the R&D infrastructure. 2. Realisation phase Improvement is always possible. In almost all solar energy sectors, it is possible to improve efficiency and reduce costs. ECN offers various options to improve the efficiency of existing solar panel factories: Factory inspection and technology due diligence Factory optimisation Process innovation in the manufacture of solar cells and panels Improving solar panel efficiency Enabling faster access to new technology Tip: you can find more information about the due diligence services we provide on the tech due diligence page Want more info? Are you interested in how ECN can help you, or would you like more information on our products and services? Then please contact us. News March 19, 2018 ECN shows 26.3% tandem cell efficiency when combining perovskite solar cell with 6-inch industrially processed c-Si cell Solliance develops a perovskite solar cell with 93 % average near infrared transparency. >> March 16, 2018 LeydenJar Technologies receives €1,5 million to develop their revolutionary battery technology Leiden, March 15 2018 – ECN spin-out LeydenJar Technologies received a capital injection of €1,5 million in total. This ... >> November 3, 2017 Energy transition is going to change our landscape considerably: new thinking is needed Renewable energy will be a self-evident part of our future living environment everywhere. It constitutes a big challenge for ... >> Read all articles GO DIRECTLY TO Vacancies Annual Report 2014 Voice of the customer ECN PUBLICATIONS Brochures Reports ECN NEWS Horizon 2020 Events All the latest news Home | Contact | Sitemap ECN, P.O. Box 1, 1755 ZG Petten, the Netherlands, tel. + 31 88 5154949 | Disclaimer | Privacy Statement