Rethink Energy 150: China's weak recovery continues to dampen metal markets; TandemPV bides time in search of greater solar efficiency

Published: Aug. 17, 2023, 1:19 p.m.

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Continued weak economic data from China and the refusal to provide the truly damning information has spooked industrial and base metal markets into receding as China's government continues to forego significant support. Aviation startup Boom Supersonic has claimed that its planes will be fully SAF compatible, reassuring airliners that supersonic flight will remain economically unviable. Perovskite module manufacturer TandemPV continues to bide its time before coming to market as it seeks further efficiencies it claims are a tooling and engineering challenge rather than in the uncertain lands of materials science.

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