Martin Green

Aug 134 min read

Who is leading on solar cell efficiency?

ACAP and other institutions focus on longer-term prospects in new materials and compositions that are more efficient, cheaper and greener.

Apr 32 min read

ACAP reports on 10 hugely successful years of Australian solar PV research

This report showcases a selection of case studies and snapshots revealing the incredible success of the first ten years of the ACAP program.

Sep 25, 20231 min read

It's been a huge year for ACAP, here's just a few of our highlights

2023 has been a big year in Australia renewables and solar, and an even bigger year for us here at ACAP. We'd love to share some of those...

Mar 2, 20231 min read

An Interview with ACAP Solar Pioneers Professors Martin Green and Andrew Blakers

On the back of the QE Prize for the PERC cell, ACAP's Martin Green and Andrew Blakers discuss the origins of the world-changing...

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Solar pioneer Martin Green awarded prestigious technology prize

UNSW Professor Martin Green is the first Australian to receive the esteemed Millennium Technology Prize for transforming the production...

Oct 6, 20221 min read

Martin Green receives the 2020 WCPEC Prize

ACAP and UNSW's Martin Green has been recognised with the namesake prize of the 8th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion...

Jun 29, 20224 min read

$45 million funding to boost ACAP's solar technology research and development

With solar a big part of our energy future, researchers driving Australia’s international lead in solar technology welcome funding...

Jan 20, 20221 min read

Podcast: Revolutionising energy with Australia’s “solar superman”

Listen in to Prof Martin Green's interview with ARENA's Rewired podcast, to dive into the history of the PERC solar cell and its global...

Dec 1, 20211 min read

'You could get ultra-cheap solar far sooner than you think' | Australian Financial Review

ACAP Director Martin Green speaks with the Financial Review about the incredible drop in the cost of solar, with today's modules costing...

Apr 27, 20211 min read

‘Insanely cheap energy’: how solar power continues to shock the world

In the Guardian, Royce Kurmelovs writes of the incredible story of the global rise of solar power, "Australian smarts and Chinese...