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Clean ambitions at the FuturaSun headquarters.

FuturaSun expanding to become system provider

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FuturaSun, founded in 2008 in Padua, Italy, now offers cells, modules, inverters and storage systems, with factories in China and Europe.

FuturaSun has ambitious plans for the construction of a modern PV production facility in Italy and is hoping for EU funding. A first hurdle has now been overcome.
Italy

FuturaSun manufacturing project selected for EU funding

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FuturaSun’s FENICE project, aimed at building a high-efficiency photovoltaic module plant in Italy, has passed the selection process by CINEA, securing a grant from the Innovation Fund—one of the European Commission’s key initiatives to drive technological innovation and the green transition.

 Coloured PV-modules of FuturaSun, that will be presented at the Key Energy trade fair in Rimini/Italy next week.
Italy

FuturaSun presents varied innovations at Key Energy

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FuturaSun will showcase various innovative products at Key Energy trade fair in Rimini from 28 February to 1 March.

Top products of the week

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An EZA controller that ensures grid stability, a new series of heterojunction modules, a new version of a planning software and a new interface for power backup. These are our top products of the week:

Silk Plus FU 400-410 module of FuturaSun with EPD certification.
Sustainability

EPD environmental certification for FuturaSun module

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Italy based manfuacturer FuturaSun has long directed its efforts towards studying the environmental performance of its products. Now it obtained the EPD environmental product certification for its Silk Plus FU 400-410 module.

Appointments

Gianluca Coletti appointed as CTO of FuturaSun

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FuturaSun recently announced that Gianluca Coletti will be the group’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The appointment will be effective starting October 16 of this year.

Top products of the week

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A redox flow storage unit for businesses and industry, a glass-glass half-cell module in two sizes, a versatile hook for pitched roofs and solar modules with shingle technology. These are our top products of the week:

Top products of the week

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A plug-in solar system, a preconfigured wallbox with cloud software, a new modular home storage system and a new series of n-type solar modules. Theses are our top products of the week:

N-type solar cells

New series of solar modules featuring heterojunction technology

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The manufacturer Futurasun from Italy presents a new module on N-type basis - for the first time with heterojunction technology. This combines the properties of crystalline silicon with those of silicon-based thin-film technology.

Top products of the week

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A solar storage unit for the balcony, a redox flow home storage system and two bifacial solar modules for different use cases. These are our top products of the week:

Solar modules

Glass-glass half-cell module in two sizes

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The Italian module manufacturer Futurasun introduces the Silk Plus Duetto panel. The series includes two module sizes that cover both the residential and large-scale commercial segments.

FuturaSun acquires Solertix

Driving forward scientific research into perovskite technology

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The Italian manufacturer of high-efficiency PV modules, FuturaSun, acquires Solertix, a start-up specialized in perovskite solar cells research and upscaling for industrial applications.

Processing solar cells at Solarwatt in Dresden.
European solar industry

More solar factories and more production in Europe and Germany

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The European solar industry is making a comeback. Soon more modules, storage units and inverters will come from new factories. An initial overview of planned investments.

The automatic stringer machine at Futurasun's Chinese factory.
European solar production

Futurasun builds new solar Gigafactory in Italy

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The module manufacturer is expanding its capacities with a new plant in Cittadella near Padua. Two gigawatts are to roll off the production lines annually.

Top products of the week

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Solar modules with one-third cells up to 510 watts, a scalable system for green hydrogen production, quick installation on pitched roofs and EV charging without a wallbox. Here are our top products of the week:

Solar modules:

Modules with one-third cells with up to 510 watts

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The Italian manufacturer Futurasun presents the new Silk Premium photovoltaic modules. This is a further development of the Silk Pro module.

Top products of the week

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A production facility that interconnects solar cells, a modular LFP outdoor battery storage system, a PV module with IBC technology and a flat roof system with integrated ballast. These are our top products of the week:

Solar modules:

PV module with Interdigitated Back Contact technology

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FuturaSun is launching Zebra Pro, a new series of solar modules featuring N-type cells and Interdigitated Back Contact (IBC) technology:

Top products of the week

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Three-phase hybrid inverter for homes and small businesses, a secure emergency power system, a flat roof system without penetrating the building envelope and a new range of efficient solar modules. Here are our top products of the week:

Solar modules:

A new range of efficient solar modules

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Futurasun launches a new range of photovoltaic modules: Silk Premium with high module efficiency up to 21.29 per cent and two configurations with 400 and 500 Watt.

Top products of the week

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A type 2 fast charging cable, coloured PV modules for facade applications, a robust modular storage solution and up to 4.5 kilowatts of PV that are almost invisible. Here are our top products of the week:

BIPV:

Coloured PV modules for facade applications

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FuturaSun’s Silk Pro series now includes three new colour versions: Silver, Orange and Red, which makes them very versatile for architectural applications.

The combined rooftop and ground mounted solar installation at M.P. Socks in Zemgale/Lativia with FuturaSun PV modules.
FuturaSun:

Pioneering solar installation in Latvia

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Italian manufacturer FuturaSun delivered high performance PV modules for a 262 kW solar rooftop and ground mounted  installation in Latvia completed by Danish Company M.P. Socks.

In addition to the version with a white back sheet, the Zebra is also available in an all-black variant that is particularly suitable for applications where aesthetics matter.

Top products of the week

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Combining up to three battery stacks, a string inverter for any weather, a 120-half-cut-cell PV module with back-contact technology and EV charging and energy management in one system. Here are our top products of the week:

In addition to the version with a white back sheet, the Zebra is also available in an all-black variant that is particularly suitable for applications where aesthetics matter.
Interdigitated Back Contact:

A 120-half-cut-cell PV module with back-contact technology

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This solar module from FuturaSun has its electrical contacts on the back (hence ‘back contact’), which means that there is nothing that covers the cell and therefore no shade and maximum light absorption.