Japan's JGC to bring bendable solar cells to building walls

Perovskite material seen as game-changer that can generate power anywhere

20231021N perovskite solar cell

Perovskite solar cells can installed on curve surfaces, such as the roof of a domed building. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)

TEN UMEKUNI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese engineering company JGC Holdings plans to commercialize by 2026 bendable solar cells made of perovskite that can be installed on curved surfaces, such as chemical tanks, shop walls or domed buildings, Nikkei has learned.

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