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Significant Cycle Time Reduction in the PV Module Lamination Process |
During the last years, energy related issues have drawn public concerns overwhelmingly. Use of green energy sources is believed to be essential for a sustainable development of our planet. Photovoltaic (PV) energy generation is one of the most promising candidates. In a PV module... |
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The Critical Role of Materials in the Solar PV Industry |
One of the most critical milestones for PV is reaching grid parity with existing electricity sources. To reach grid parity in most mainstream markets across the globe without the aid of government subsidies or incentives, overall PV system costs must experience further significan... |
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The Challenges of Print on Print |
High aspect collector grid features are key to increasing solar cell efficiencies. One of the most promising ways of achieving this is the Print on Print (PoP) metalization process, a technique that has been in use for years in other industries, but that is emerging only now in s... |
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Quality Criteria for an Inverter |
What are the characteristics of a good inverter?Inverters are commonly rated according to their efficiency. It is a key parameter used to compare it with competing products. But efficiency alone does not provide a significant conclusion on the devices value. After all, an operato... |
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Solar Mounting System: Small Part, but Big Investment |
The choice of the solar mounting system is often underestimated because of its comparably minor share of the costs. But its role in the system is crucial. Reliability, efficiency and durability of the system all depend on the mounting system. In case of improper installations the... |
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PV Inverter, Difficulties and Opportunities |
PV industry, as one of the main forces to make the Earth sustainable, will lead a new energy trend. Samil Power, as one of the PV grid-tied inverter experts, has gained reputation with its high-performance inverter technology. In this article, difficulties and opportunities in PV... |
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Emerging Trends in Laser Technology for PV |
Compared to 2009 the photovoltaic market shows a 30% to 50% decrease in prices within one year and this development will even progress further. In order to reduce production costs per Wp, intensive efforts have been made to increase efficiency in fully-automated fabrication lines... |
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