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The Power of Partnership Panasonic Solar 4years experience2in photovoltaics A quick history of reliability. Investing in photovoltaic modules is a long-term commitment. Ideally a solar module has a life span of 25 years and over. That makes the relationship with your PV manufacturer almost as durable as the one with your life partner. In order to keep this relationship successful and enjoyable, your PV manufacturer needs to be a partner you can rely on. With 42 years of expertise and experience, Panasonic Solar is a pioneer and technology leader with a unique track record in reliability. Starting in 1975 with the development and early commer- cial production of amorphous solar cells for industrial and domestic use, no one has spent more time on solar technology research and development than Panasonic.  1975 Begin research and development of amorphous solar cells 1980 First commercialization of amorphous solar cells 1993 Installation of world’s first domestic grid connected photovoltaic system 1994 Start of sales of photovoltaic systems for individual homes 1997 Start of mass production and sales of photovoltaic module HIT? 2000 Launch of the world‘s first bifacial photovoltaic module 2001 Begin construction of Solar Ark, the world’s largest photovoltaic power generation system at that time  2003 Launch of the 200W module featuring the world’s highest conversion efficiency 2004 Start of production in Nishikinohama factory 2005 Begin production of HIT? Europe in Hungary 2008 Begin production of photovoltaic HIT? at Shiga Factory 2011 Tokai University‘s solar car, powered by Panasonic HIT? modules, wins the 2011 World Solar Challenge 2012 Begin production of photovoltaic module HIT? in Malaysia 2014 Achieve the world’s highest cell conversion efficiency of 25,6% at RD level. Cumulative production of 1 billion solar cells 2017 20 years of mass production of photovoltaic module HIT? Fujisawa SST (sustainable smart town) is Panasonic’s answer to the world‘s demand for