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V for victory? TOPCon modules really do lose performance, although losses appear less drastic than originally stated.

Fraunhofer ISE evaluates TOPCon UV testing

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Researchers have found that the performance loss of TOPCon modules due to UV radiation is less severe than initially feared. Moreover, the defect is potentially reversible.

Software

Demo access for innovative monitoring

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Software provider Amperecloud presents a new live demo for more efficient monitoring and management of solar installations.

Solar modules

Now 30-year performance guarantee

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The manufacturer Axitec is extending its performance guarantee for all solar modules under the brand name Axiperfect from 25 to 30 years. This applies to all those solar modules using n-type cells.

Battery management systems:

Brill Power launch intelligent BMS

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Brill Power, an Oxford University spin-out company, recently launched the first in a new class of ‘intelligent’ battery management systems (BMS) that are set to change the performance of stationary energy storage systems.

Trina Tracker's patented Spherical Bearing has performed flawlessly since it was first introduced in 2008.
Trina Tracker:

Spherical Bearing: Improved tracker performance

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Trina Tracker released a white paper on patented long-lasting Spherical Bearing. The improved performance was proven in more than 10 years of outdoor installation.

Li Weichun, Global Head of Power Electronics Business Segment and General Manager of Greater China Solar & Commercial Products at TÜV Rheinland and Zhou Tao, Vice President of Huawei Smart PV, were present at the award ceremony at SNEC 2021 in Shanghai.
Residential energy storage:

Huawei: Storage system LUNA2000 certified by TÜV Rheinland

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Huawei’s smart string energy storage system (ESS) for residential use, the LUNA2000, received 2PfG 2511 and VDE-AR-E 2510-50 certificates from TÜV Rheinland, a Germany-based testing and certification service provider.

The “Top Brand PV” seal is awarded annually by EUPD.
EuPD Research:

Sharp recognized as “TOP Brand PV” in Germany

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Sharp Energy Solutions Europe is awarded as “TOP Brand PV” in Germany, one of the most recognized certifications in the international PV industry.

The EU TRUST-PV project,  takes advantage of the synergies between solar PV and digitalisation to improve further solar PV components and systems.
TRUST-PV

New EU project to increase performance and reliability of PV systems

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A new EU project, TRUST-PV will support the development of O&M-friendly and grid-friendly solar PV components and solutions in large portfolios of distributed and utility scale PV.