UV degradation was among the three most common test failures from Kiwa PVEL’s module testing this year. Image: Kiwa PVEL. As the year comes to a close, there is no doubt that this was the year of ...

Scientists and researchers at NREL, including Timothy Silverman and Elizabeth Palmiotti, are investigating early failure in dual-glass PV modules. Image: Agata Bogucka, NREL. Dual-glass PV modules are ...

The new module can reportedly achieve a power conversion efficiency of up to 24.8% and a bifaciality factor of over 85%.

The new modules deliver up to 670 W with a 90% bifaciality factor, yielding a 1.4% LCOE reduction for utility-scale and ...