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1. Exawatt and NexWafe – The EpiWafer process: Enabling higher efficiencies, lower costs and lower carbon emissions in PV manufacturing

   Many of you may have seen NexWafe in the news in October last year, when the company secured a EUR 25 million investment from Reliance New Energy Solar. Now Exawatt and NexWafe have collaborated to produce a white paper on the company’s EpiWafer process. The EpiWafer process cuts out the conventional polysilicon, ingot and wafer steps and […]

2. Verne and Exawatt white paper: A Tale of Two Metropolises

   Exawatt and Verne Energy Solutions have collaborated to produce a series of white papers that compare the electrification challenges facing two metropolises – one in the developed world and the other in a developing country – and examine the various enablers that can accelerate electric vehicle (EV) adoption. The paper investigates EV adoption trends in […]

3. Exawatt and ANZAPLAN launch joint report “The global market for high-purity quartz 2021-2030”

   We are pleased to announce that Exawatt and ANZAPLAN’s joint report titled “The global market for high-purity quartz 2021-2030” is now available for purchase. The joint report provides much-needed insight on the prospect for the high-purity quartz market to 2030. The report builds upon ANZAPLAN’s knowledge of analytical and engineering services for industrial and specialty […]

4. Exawatt partners with ANZAPLAN to provide coverage of the high-purity quartz market

   Exawatt is proud to announce a new partnership with ANZAPLAN, the leading provider of analytical and engineering services for industrial and specialty mineral and metal projects worldwide, to provide detailed coverage of the market for high-purity quartz (HPQ). Together, Exawatt and ANZAPLAN will combine their complementary technical capabilities and specific market know-how relating to HPQ. […]

5. Exawatt welcomes Saleh Soomro as part of The Faraday Institution’s Faraday Undergraduate Student Experiences (FUSE) programme.

   Exawatt, a provider of strategic consulting and market analysis in sectors related to decarbonisation through electrification, is pleased to announce the appointment of Saleh Soomro as an intern as part of The Faraday Institution’s Faraday Undergraduate Student Experiences (FUSE) programme. Saleh is working with us on our research into sodium-ion batteries batteries for energy storage, […]

6. The market for silicon carbide (SiC) devices in EVs

   Back in April, Exawatt launched its first dedicated report on the potential of silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors in electric vehicles (EVs). Since then the industry has continued developing at a rapid pace, with auto manufacturers and suppliers increasingly embracing the technology. Companies in the SiC supply chain have also been busy, with a wave of […]

7. Exawatt appoints Ed Rackley as Research Analyst

   Exawatt, a provider of strategic consulting and market analysis in sectors related to decarbonisation through electrification, is pleased to announce the appointment of Edward Rackley as Research Analyst to the energy storage research team. Since taking an alkaline fuel cell internship at 18, Ed has developed a keen interest in renewable technologies which led him […]

8. Exawatt appoints Molly Morgan as Research Analyst

   Exawatt, a provider of strategic consulting and market analysis in sectors related to decarbonisation through electrification, is pleased to announce the appointment of Molly Morgan as Research Analyst, effective immediately.  Molly joined Exawatt on an internship in the summer of 2020, amid a global pandemic. She is the first person to join Exawatt as a […]

9. Exawatt appoints John Walker as Chairman

   Sheffield, England – July 1, 2020 – Exawatt, a provider of strategic consulting and market analysis in sectors related to decarbonisation through electrification, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Walker as its Chairman, effective immediately.  John has more than 30 years of leadership experience in the solar PV, semiconductor and mining industries. Most […]

10. Exawatt analysts on jury panels for two PV Magazine awards

    For the second year running, Exawatt was honoured to be among the jurors for two of PV Magazine’s annual awards. The winners of the 2019 awards were named at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi in mid-January. Two Exawatt analysts participated in the awards this year. Senior analyst Alex Barrows was a juror […]

11. Exawatt presents at GameChange Solar industry conference

    GameChange Solar held its annual Capital Intro conference in New York on December 10, with an audience of more than 250 attendees from the PV downstream development and finance communities. During the event, Exawatt CEO Simon Price participated in the panel “How Low Can You Go?”, which examined the cost and technology trajectory for PV […]

12. Exawatt presents at Roth Capital SiC and GaN analyst conference

    Exawatt CEO Simon Price was honoured to be one of two keynote speakers at Roth Capital’s SiC and GaN Day on Thursday November 21, 2019 in New York. The event, hosted by Craig Irwin, Managing Director and Cleantech Senior Research Analyst, allowed investors to meet with management from selected SiC and GaN companies to hear […]

13. Exawatt joins strategic advisory board of FutureCat project

    Exawatt has been invited to join the strategic advisory board of FutureCat, a newly funded project that will investigate novel cathode chemistries for lithium-ion batteries. The FutureCat project, led by the University of Sheffield, is a coordinated approach to discover, develop and deploy the next generation of lithium-ion battery cathode materials. Other partners include the […]

14. Exawatt supports University of Sheffield MSc in Solar Cell Technology

    Exawatt is partnering with the University of Sheffield to help the next generation of physical science and engineering graduates develop expertise in solar PV technology. The University – which already runs the UK’s largest PV database – has established a new one-year MSc course in Solar Cell Technology. During the course of the year, Exawatt […]

15. Exawatt joins ESCAPE SiC partnership

    Exawatt is proud to announce that it is a member of the ESCAPE project (End-to-end Supply Chain development for Automotive Power Electronics), joining an illustrious group of industrial and academic partners to build a UK-based supply chain for silicon carbide power electronics in electric vehicles. The primary goal is accelerate the UK’s low-carbon capability within […]

16. The mainstreaming of mono

    The March 2019 edition of PV Magazine featured an article, penned by Exawatt, on the emergence of monocrystalline technology in mainstream PV. At its founding in early 2015, Exawatt found itself almost alone in predicting that mono technology – which at the time had a market share of less than 20% – would inevitably come […]