Double-glass component consumables

What is a double glass c-Si PV module?

Recently several double-glass (also called glass–glass or dual-glass modules) c-Si PV modules have been launched on the market, many of them by major PV manufacturers. These modules use a sheet of tempered glass at the rear of the module instead of the conventional polymer-based backsheet. There are several reasons why this structure is appealing.

What is the best double-glass module?

When it comes to double-glass, Trina Solar’s double-glass module is the most sought after product in the market. As one of the first batch of companies that promote and commercialize double-glass modules, Trina Solar makes its double-glass modules, which has won industry-wide recognition for its high quality.

Are double-glass PV modules durable?

Double-glass PV modules are emerging as a technology which can deliver excellent performance and excellent durability at a competitive cost. In this paper a glass–glass module technology that uses liquid silicone encapsulation is described. The combination of the glass–glass structure and silicone is shown to lead to exceptional durability.

What is glass–glass module technology?

In this paper a glass–glass module technology that uses liquid silicone encapsulation is described. The combination of the glass–glass structure and silicone is shown to lead to exceptional durability. The concept enables safe module operation at a system voltage of 1,500V, as well as innovative, low-cost module mounting through pad bonding.

Why do we have higher expectations on double-glass modules?

We have already realized the high shipment goal to lead the industry, now we have higher expectations on double-glass modules. At present, double-glass modules are subject to some non-technical problems, failing to make due and effective breakthrough. It is a pity.

Why should you choose double-glass module?

Double-glass module is not subject to potential induced degradation (PID) and boasts of excellent durability, low permeability, long life cycle and other superior qualities. And its many advantages have enabled it to yield unbelievable results in China’s subsequent Top Runner Program.