EU backs Epishine-led consortium with €3.2M for future of OPV and sustainable electronics

Linköping, Sweden-based Epishine, a company specialised in printed organic solar cell technology, recently announced that it would lead a consortium that has been awarded over 38M SEK (approximately €3.2M) from the EU. 

The consortium will work with industry leaders for the future of Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) and sustainable electronics.  

Epishine’s CEO, Anders Kottenauer, commented on the grant: “We are honored to lead this project. This funding will enable us to accelerate our joint market efforts further and continue our mission of making self-powered electronics the standard.” 

Epishine, an energy impact company, specialises in transforming indoor light into a reliable power source combining science with environmental responsibility. 

What’s the project about?

The project aims to demonstrate the potential of OPV technology to meet the diverse energy needs of markets such as Retail, Property Tech, and Consumer Electronics. 

Epishine is the leader of the project, with carefully selected participants who represent significant parts of the value chain. 

Industry leaders in Retail Tech, Consumer Electronics, and IoT play crucial roles, ensuring a comprehensive approach to the project’s success and further development in the field with a significant market connection. 

The project aims to demonstrate the potential of OPV technology in meeting the diverse energy needs of various markets such as Retail, Property Tech, and Consumer Electronics. 

Epishine is leading the project, with carefully selected participants representing significant parts of the value chain. 

Industry leaders in Retail Tech, Consumer Electronics, and IoT play crucial roles in ensuring a comprehensive approach to the project’s success and further development in the field with significant market connections.

The project consortium, committed to advancing Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) technology, will bring industrial partners together, allowing the integration of diverse expertise vital for addressing both technical and practical challenges in OPV applications.