Tandem PV

14 statements across 1 episodes · 12 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 3, 2026 by Saritha Paruri · said 35 times in 1 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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Jun 3, 2026 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Paruri: Every customer demands US-made solar panels
“Every customer I talk to, like, the first question they ask me is, is it made in the U.S.? And if it, if my answer is no, they're not interested, right?”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 34:44 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
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Paruri: Tandem PV customers safe-harbored ITC pipeline through mid-2030
“All of our customers utility-scale customers were able to successfully safe harbor, like, gigawatts worth of project pipeline, and so the investment tax credit for all of our customers is still intact through mid- twenty-thirty.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 34:16 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Paruri: Tandem PV fully commissioned its demonstration factory in January 2026
“We placed deposits on equipment at the end of 24, early 25. We got the equipment, started getting it in September of 25, and the factory is fully commissioned in January of this year.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 23:40 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Paruri: Tandem PV avoided solar tariffs using semiconductor equipment exemptions
“Ultimately we saw that we actually can get our equipment through an exemption because we were, it was semiconductor equipment, so that was great.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 33:17 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 bullish
Disclosure
Paruri: Tandem PV to launch paid pilots with nearly a dozen U.S. utilities and IPPs
“In the next couple months we're gonna be kicking off paid pilots with almost a dozen customers here in the U.S. Between utilities and IPPs.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 24:17 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Paruri: Tandem PV expects to reach 35% to 36% solar efficiency in medium term
“Our team believes that we'll be at 35, 36% efficiency in the medium term and there's so much more room to grow.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 1:53 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026
Disclosure
Paruri: Tandem PV's factory uses off-the-shelf thin-film equipment
“So if you look at our factory, it's all, you know, off the shelf thin film equipment.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 24:57 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Paruri: Tandem PV has achieved over 30% panel efficiency
“Take that into the context of a recent announcement that we just made, which is that we've now crossed 30% efficiency On a solar panel, right?”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 8:04 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Paruri: Taking over EnerVenue site saved Tandem PV months and millions
“Taking over the EnerVenue building made kind of our build-out months shorter, millions of dollars cheaper,”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 31:07 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 bullish
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Paruri: Tandem PV Tested Module Outdoors for 18 Months Without Degradation
“For the last few years, we've been making 10,000 panels a year, testing those in our indoor accelerated labs and also external testing And, you know, we're there on our kind of R&D format where we're able to, you know, we had a module outdoors for 18 months wi…”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 17:02 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
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Paruri: Tandem PV factory build-out was over budget by only $7,000
“Once we kind of had the updated budget after we identified the building, we turned up this whole factory and we were over budget by literally 7000 dollars. Multi-million dollar build out, and we're 7000 dollars over.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 31:18 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Paruri: Tandem PV secured 100% equipment financing for demonstration factory
“My understanding is that it's pretty unheard of, but we were able to get a hundred percent equipment financing for this demonstration factory. And so between that and venture debt, we were able to finance this 40 megawatt nameplate factory which is great.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 27:40 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
Assertion Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Paruri: Tandem PV delivers 30% efficiency boost over silicon, 50% over CdTe
“When you think about our technology compared to silicon, it's like a 30% improvement. When you think about it in compared to cad tell, it's a 50% improvement.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 14:59 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Jun 3, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Paruri: Tandem PV's market beachhead is utility-scale solar
“Utility scale is where we're going. That's the beachhead, and probably where we may just stay.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 15:57 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
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