Photovoltaic Advanced Systems Test Facility description and operations plan

Technical Report · Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1980

OSTI ID:7066825

Gerwin, H J

The Photovoltaic Advanced Systems Test Facility (PASTF) is operated by Sandia National Laboratories for the Department of Energy. Photovoltaic modules and arrays are tested in the PASTF, along with power conditioning units and energy storage equipment related to photovoltaic systems. The test facility description, collector test plan, and user interface information are presented.

• Research Organization: Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• OSTI ID: 7066825
• Report Number(s): SAND-80-1612
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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