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Colored Films Enable Patterns on Photovoltaic Modules

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Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have succeeded in creating colored films with transparent cutouts, thereby producing realistic-looking designs on photovoltaic modules. In this way, roof tiles, for example, can be imitated. The film cutout patterns utilize MorphoColor technology, an invention of Fraunhofer ISE that creates a color impression without significantly impairing the efficiency of a PV module. Visitor…

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A new film from Freiburg makes the compromise possible by making PV modules look like roof tiles almost without loss of power. The article 95% performance despite brick optics: Solar goes on every roof first appeared on ingenieur.de - Jobbörse und Nachrichtenportal für Ingenieure.

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The films can be produced with individual patterns and reduce the performance of the solar modules by only 5 percent.

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pv magazine International broke the news on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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