A Breakthrough PV Module Rating System?
Principal Solar spent a year assimilating manufacturer data and running numbers.
“The seven characteristics are a great start,” noted Michigan Technological University professor Joshua M. Pearce, co-author of a landmark solar LCOE study. “The industry must maintain consumer and investor confidence that modules will produce the lifecycle electricity promised. There are reports that some companies are selling lower quality modules to keep up with falling prices.”
Read more at Greentech Media, by Herman K. Trabish.