EU project unites sector players to explore solar PV component integrity

Oct 6, 2020 05:18 PM ET
  • BayWa r.e., Enel Green Power as well as Solarcentury are among the 20 individuals in a new European Union-funded project that intends to boost the efficiency as well as integrity of solar PV components and also systems.
EU project unites sector players to explore solar PV component integrity
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Called TRUST-PV, the four-year campaign has actually safeguarded EUR12 million (US$ 14.1 million) in funding to support the advancement of O&M- as well as grid-friendly solar services in portfolios of both distributed as well as utility-scale PV.

The program will want to establish more accurate versions for yield analyses in addition to close the gap between efficiency and also failure discovery with monitoring and also area evaluation.

Other organisations participating consist of SolarPower Europe, DSM, TÜV Rheinland Energy and also Huawei. The project is claimed to be driven by a push-pull strategy in between stakeholders operating in different stages of a PV project.

"TRUST-PV will certainly have an influence in terms of boost in performance, integrity and also commission of PV systems in the utility-scale and also domestic industry, along with in their utility-friendly combination," stated Francesca Harris, project supervisor in charge of TRUST-PV at the Innovation as well as Networks Executive Agency.

It is hoped that shutting the space in between performance as well as failure detection of solar plants will boost the performance of the innovation as the EU seeks to fulfill its environment goals.

SolarPower Europe CEO Walburga Hemetsberger stated the profession body will certainly support the circulation of the project's lead to the solar area with finest practice guidelines and also occasions.


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