Commercialization strategy report for photovoltaic systems

Technical Report ·

OSTI ID:6205097

Morse, F H; Card, M; Lewis, R; Maycock, P; Smith, E; Taylor, S

The commercialization readiness of photovoltaics is discussed including technical readiness, market/economic readiness, environmental readiness, institutional readiness, and benefits analysis. Possible government actions addressing the barriers to market development are described. Two generic commericalization strategies for achieving DOE array price and production volume goals are outlined. (WHK)

• Research Organization: Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6205097
• Report Number(s): TID-28842(Draft)
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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COST
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
ECONOMICS
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ENERGY POLICY
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