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IPVF

Institut Photovoltaïque d'Île-de-France

Palaiseau, France

SolarResearch institute
Profile last updated: April 8, 2026

About

IPVF is a research institute headquartered in Palaiseau, France specializing in Solar.

Institut Photovoltaïque d'Île-de-France (IPVF) is a research institute dedicated to photovoltaic solar energy. It brings together university research teams and industrial groups to develop cutting-edge photovoltaic technologies including perovskites, III-V materials, tandem cells, and building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). The institute conducts collaborative research aimed at improving module performance, reducing costs, and extending photovoltaic module lifespan. IPVF offers services including IPVF Enable (project potential assessment), IPVF Platform (access to R&D equipment and expertise), and IPVF UNITE (industry networking and collaboration club). The institute is labeled as an Institute for Energy Transition and is supported by the French state.

Headquarters

Palaiseau, France

Company type

Research institute

Focus areas

photovoltaicsolar energyresearchinnovationperovskitetandem cellsBIPVagrivoltaicshydrogen

Products & services

Business models

B2B

Value chain

R&DDevelopmentEngineeringConsultingAdvisory

Locations

Headquarters

Boulevard Thomas Gobert 18, 91120, Palaiseau, France

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

EERA Joint Programme on Photovoltaic Solar Energy

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