{"id":57,"date":"2015-10-07T10:42:34","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T14:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solarenergylocal.com\/news\/?p=57"},"modified":"2015-10-07T16:41:22","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T20:41:22","slug":"panasonic-claims-to-own-the-most-efficient-rooftop-solar-panel-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/panasonic-claims-to-own-the-most-efficient-rooftop-solar-panel-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Panasonic claims to own the most efficient rooftop solar panel in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Electronics giant Panasonic announced yesterday that it is now the creator of the most efficient rooftop solar panel in the world.<\/p>\n<p>This announcement from Panasonic comes just a few days after U.S. residential solar leader SolarCity <a href=\"\/news\/solarcity-touts-new-rooftop-solar-panel-as-the-most-efficient-in-the-world\/\">touted its new rooftop solar panel as the most efficient in the world<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>SolarCity made claims to own to world&#8217;s most efficient photovoltaic (PV) module, reporting a 22.04 percent module-level efficiency. But Panasonic&#8217;s new rooftop panel has a new world-record module conversion efficiency of 22.5 percent. <\/p>\n<div id=\"inlink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/solarenergylocal.com\/news\/solarcity-touts-new-rooftop-solar-panel-as-the-most-efficient-in-the-world\/\" title=\"SolarCity touts new rooftop solar panel as 'the most efficient in the world'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/solar-panels-roof_y6we4h-150x150.jpg\" title=\"SolarCity touts new rooftop solar panel as 'the most efficient in the world'\" alt=\"SolarCity touts new rooftop solar panel as 'the most efficient in the world'\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/solarenergylocal.com\/news\/solarcity-touts-new-rooftop-solar-panel-as-the-most-efficient-in-the-world\/\" title=\"SolarCity touts new rooftop solar panel as 'the most efficient in the world'\"><h4>SolarCity touts new rooftop solar panel as 'the most efficient in the world'<\/h4><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/solarenergylocal.com\/news\/solarcity-touts-new-rooftop-solar-panel-as-the-most-efficient-in-the-world\/\" title=\"SolarCity touts new rooftop solar panel as 'the most efficient in the world'\" class=\"hide375\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The 22.5 percent effiency for the new Panasonic rooftop solar panel is confirmed by third-party Japanese National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Panasonic said.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Roca, senior business developer at Panasonic Eco Solutions Europe, said in a press release that this new high-efficient module is yet another piece to the puzzle that makes Panasonic a leader in solar\/PV market.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The new panel efficiency record demonstrates once again Panasonic&#8217;s proven leadership in photovoltaics and our ongoing commitment to move the needle in advanced solar technology,&#8221; <em>Daniel Roca, Panasonic<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<span class=\"source-attribution\">Source &rarr; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.panasonic.co.uk\/pressreleases\/panasonic-debuts-high-powered-photovoltaic-module-hit-r-n330-for-uk-and-european-markets-sets-new-module-efficiency-record-1229674\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Panasonic<\/a><\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electronics giant Panasonic announced yesterday that it is now the creator of the most efficient rooftop solar panel in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9,5,7],"class_list":["post-57","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solar","tag-panasonic","tag-residential-solar","tag-solar-panels"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62,"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions\/62"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solarenergylocal.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}