Greatcell Solar S.A. of Switzerland has joined the Dyesol Group of companies to strengthen its role as the European leader in Dye Solar Cell (DSC) industrialisation. Greatcell has a long and distinguished history in DSC R&D, product development, proving and DSC materials supply.

Now Greatcell is providing the next generation of DSC materials and devices in collaboration with Dyesol to enable the capability for higher performance and even better high stress endurance.

Greatcell represents Dyesol in Europe, providing technology solutions to the increasing number of laboratories and companies seeking to evaluate DSC technology as a viable source of alternative energy. A team of highly experienced DSC consultants ensures that solutions are tailored to European standards.

Greatcell Solar DSC History

1994 - Greatcell Solar commences DSC R&D program with EFPL
1995 to 1997 - Cell and Material development
1997 to 1999 - Module development
1999 to 2001 - New designs & patents
2002 - Reliability and stability testing
2003 - Collaboration with Sustainable Technologies International
2004 - Greatcell Solar and EPFL awarded CTI Project valued at over CHF 1 Million
2005 - Forms strategic alliance with Dyesol to develop products and markets in Europe
2007 - Exclusive rights to represent Dyesol in Europe (DSC Materials and Laboratory Solutions)
2008 - Establishing the first fully equipped Lab facilities using Dyesol Equipment and Materials