Reducing BOS costs, improving reliability, and enabling safety shutdown of solar installations through module-integrated electronics Award Number: DE-EE0006682 CX(s) Applied: A9, B3.6, B5.16 Solar Energy Technologies Office Date: 04/02/2015 Loc...
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Reducing BOS costs, improving reliability, and enabling safety shutdown of solar installations through module-integrated electronics
Award Number: DE-EE0006682
CX(s) Applied: A9, B3.6, B5.16
Solar Energy Technologies Office
Date: 04/02/2015
Location(s): CA
Office(s): Golden Field Office
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide funding to SunPower Corporation to transition a bench-scale prototype electronics device, which can limit the maximum voltage out of a solar panel and bypass solar cell-strings at lower temperature, to a ready-to-manufacture product.