This paper provides a review of methodologies for measuring the degradation rate, RD, of
photovoltaic (PV) technologies, as reported in the literature. As presented in this paper, each …

Photovoltaic (PV) power systems have been in the spotlight of scientific research for years.
However, this technology is still undergoing developments, and several new architectures …

Long‐term reliability and durability of recently installed photovoltaic (PV) systems are
currently unclear because they have so far only been operated for short periods. Here, we …

In this paper the identification of the single-diode model of photovoltaic (PV) generators
operating in outdoor conditions has been carried out. The non-linear equation system …

Bifacial modules are increasingly deployed in the field and are expected to represent half of
the market share within 10 years. Their rear structure differs from monofacial modules to …

An acceleration model based on the Peck equation was applied to power performance of
crystalline silicon cell modules as a function of time and of temperature and humidity, which …

Improving photovoltaic (PV) system reliability and reducing maintenance and operating
costs have become important factors in increasing the competitiveness of the PV energy …

Abstract Traditional Glass-Backsheet (GB) photovoltaic (PV) modules have been the
industry standard for a long time, but the Glass-Glass (GG) modules are quickly rising in …

This article is the third and final article in a series dedicated to reviewing each process step
in crystalline silicon (c-Si) photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing process: feedstock …

Objectives of the work are to understand the challenges related to the technical performance
and reliability of crystalline silicon solar cells in hot desert climates, where heat and high UV …