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Title: Photovoltaic Module Qualification Plus Testing

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1118100· OSTI ID:1118100
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  1. National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
  2. 3M Company, Maplewood, MN (United States)
  3. DuPont, Wilmington, DE (United States)
  4. Black & Veatch, Overland Park, KS (United States)

This report summarizes a set of test methods that are in the midst of being incorporated into IEC 61215 for certification of a module design or other tests that go beyond certification to establish bankability.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Renewable Power Office. Solar Energy Technologies Office
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1118100
Report Number(s):
NREL/TP-5200-60950
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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