CubicPV Named to TIME’s America’s Top GreenTech Companies List for Second Consecutive Year
Bedford, MA – March 26, 2026 – CubicPV has been named to TIME’s list of America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2026, marking the second consecutive year the company has earned this distinction. Cubic’s recognition reflects its leadership in advancing perovskite-based tandem modules that enable significantly higher energy output. The honor also underscores Cubic’s role in shaping […]
NREL, CubicPV achieves 24% efficiency for perovskite mini solar module
A U.S.-based collaboration between the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and CubicPV has yielded a perovskite minimodule with certified efficiency of 24.0%. The two noted that it is the first time a U.S. effort has set a record in the perovskite mini module category.
Collaboration Between NREL and CubicPV Pushes Perovskite Minimodule Performance to New Heights
A collaborative effort between NREL and CubicPV has yielded a perovskite minimodule that belongs in the record books. The 24.0% certified efficiency marks the first time a U.S. effort has set a record in the perovskite minimodule category.
Cubic Selected to Receive $6M Grant for its Work in 4-Terminal, Durable Perovskite Tandem
The Advancing U.S. Thin-Film Solar Photovoltaics funding program awards $44 million for research, development, and demonstration projects on two major thin-film photovoltaic (PV) technologies. Projects will help enable domestic manufacturing of affordable solar hardware, increase the portion of solar hardware value kept in the U.S. economy, and promote American leadership of thin-film PV technologies.
If This Technology Breaks Through, Solar Energy Will Skyrocket
Microsoft Founder Bill Gates is backing a solar cell maker that can produce more energy than conventional solar cells. Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures has money on Massachusetts-based CubicPV, which makes photovoltaic cells using perovskite — a composite that produces at least 20% more energy than the prevailing silicon technology.
CubicPV Cited on TIME’s America’s and World’s Top GreenTech Companies 2025 Lists
CubicPV has been awarded on TIME’s list of America’s and the World’s Top GreenTech Companies 2025. This prestigious award is presented by TIME and Statista Inc., the leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The award list was announced on March 25th, 2025, and can be viewed on TIME’s website.
Statista gathered and scrutinized data from over 4,300 companies, and awarded the top 250 based on three evaluation criteria:
CubicPV Names Kris McBride as Chief Financial Officer
Bedford, Mass. [January 2, 2024]–CubicPV (“Cubic”) today announced that Kris McBride has recently joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). McBride brings more than 25 years’ experience in finance and operations to the Cubic team where he leads the Company’s financial strategy and guides the execution of its business plan. McBride will make his […]
CubicPV secures $103 million of support for US wafer manufacturing
EVOLVE CNBC: A Bill Gates-based photovoltaic technology that may be solar energy’s future
In 1839, German scientist Gustav Rose went prospecting in the Ural Mountains and discovered a dark, shiny mineral. He named the calcium titanate “perovskite” after Russian mineralogist Lev Perovski. The mineral was one of many that Rose identified for science, but nearly two centuries later, materials sharing perovskite’s crystal structure could transform sustainable energy and […]
CubicPV Receives First Stage of $103M in Equity Financing to Support U.S. Factory Plans and Tandem Development
Company Also Appoints Manufacturing Veteran David Gustafson as President of the New Wafer Factory Bedford, MA – June 13, 2023 – Solar manufacturing innovator, CubicPV (“Cubic” or the “Company”) today announced it has secured new firm equity commitments in excess of $100 million dollars in support of its U.S. factory plans and tandem product roadmap. […]
