The Institute of Physics and Power Engineering and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research will cooperate in fundamental research in the field of astrophysics and the search for new types of radioactive decay.
The British company Oxford PV is going to start production of tandem solar cells from silicon and perovskite, the mineral named after Count Lev Perovsky (1792 – 1856), in 2022. The production site will be located in Brandenburg an der Havel, the oldest city in the state of Brandenburg, Eastern Germany.