The latest from NexWafe

15.01.2026

NexWafe Received a €26 Million Equity Award Letter under the EIC STEP Scale Up Program

NexWafe has received a €26 million equity award letter under the EIC STEP Scale Up program, as part of the final award decisions for the 2025 calendar year, alongside seven other companies. The award letter was granted in November 2025.

20.12.2024

NexWafe claims ‘transformative’ wafer production tech could compete with China

German solar wafer manufacturer NexWafe has announced “key milestones” in its epitaxial wafer production which it claims can reshape the solar supply chain and compete with traditional wafer manufacturing methods.

20.12.2024

Nexwafe claims 24.4% efficiency for heterojunction solar cell built with its ultrathin wafers

German wafer manufacturer NexWafe GmbH announced it achieved a power conversion efficiency of 24.4% for a heterojunction (HJT) solar cell built with its ultrathin wafers.

18.12.2024

NexWafe Hits Key Milestones in Solar Efficiency and Scalability

NexWafe today announced significant breakthroughs in its solar wafer manufacturing technology. The company achieved cell efficiencies equivalent to Czochralski (CZ) wafers in a production environment, marking a major milestone. Additionally, NexWafe highlighted advancements in ultra-thin wafers for space applications, as well as promising data on next-generation tandem- junction cells, demonstrating the versatility and potential of its EpiNex® technology across multiple cutting-edge applications.

01.07.2024

NexWafe Shines with The smarter E AWARD in Photovoltaics

04.06.2024

Ecosummit Berlin 2024: Innovating to Revolutionize the Solar Industry and Supply Chain

17.05.2024

Intersolar Europe - Event Date: 19 - 21 June 2024

Intersolar Europe is the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry. It takes place as part of The smarter E Europe – the continent’s largest platform for the energy industry. It focuses on photovoltaics, solar thermal technologies and solar power plants.

17.05.2024

52nd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 52) - Event Date: 9 - 14 June 2024

NexWafe VP of Business Development, North America Jonthan Pickering will discuss the benefits of EpiNex® wafers for both tandem and LEO applications.

17.05.2024

The 4th Multi Terawatt Workshop (TW4) - Event Date: 6-8 June 2024

NexWafe CEO Davor Sutija will discuss the reshoring of solar manufacturing to Europe & the US.