Review of potential‐induced degradation in bifacial photovoltaic modules

C Molto, J Oh, FI Mahmood, M Li, P Hacke… - Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Why does the PV solar power plant operate ineffectively?

L Alhmoud - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quality, reliability, and durability are the key features of photovoltaic (PV) solar system
design, production, and operation. They are considered when manufacturing every cell and …

Potential-induced degradation in perovskite/silicon tandem photovoltaic modules

L Xu, J Liu, W Luo, N Wehbe, A Seitkhan… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2022 - cell.com
Despite great progress in perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells' device performance, their
susceptibility to potential-induced degradation (PID) remains unexplored. In this study, we …

Inequalities in photovoltaics modules reliability: From packaging to PV installation site

M Dhimish, A Ahmad, AM Tyrrell - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the determination of the reliability of photovoltaic (PV) modules has been of
ubiquitous interest to the PV industry. Therefore, this work reports on the reliability and …

Potential-induced degradation: a challenge in the commercialization of perovskite solar cells

H Raza, T Imran, Y Gao, M Azeem, M Younis… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Presently, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are one of the most prominent and emerging
photovoltaic (PV) technologies. However, the stability of PSCs is typically the primary …

Novel EPE co-extruded encapsulating films with UV down-conversion power gain effect for highly efficient solar cells

Z Yang, Y Li, J Wu, Y Zheng, X Fan, T Bian… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
How to maintain or even improve the performance of solar cells under the influence of high
temperature, high humidity and intense ultraviolet light has always been a challenging …

Potential induced degradation in photovoltaic modules: A review of the latest research and developments

G Badran, M Dhimish - Solar, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photovoltaic (PV) technology plays a crucial role in the transition towards a low-carbon
energy system, but the potential-induced degradation (PID) phenomenon can significantly …

Supercharging cell-level potential-induced degradation (PID) testing using a salt-enriched hybrid polymer layer

MU Khan, C Sen, C Chan, M Abbott, G Poduval… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Potential-induced degradation of the shunting type (PID-s) is a well-known problem for
photovoltaic modules. However, standard PID testing at the cell or module level takes 96 h …

Review on the sources of power loss in monofacial and bifacial photovoltaic technologies

MK da Silva, MS Gul, H Chaudhry - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
An evaluation of the degradation effects on photovoltaic modules is essential to minimise
uncertainties in the system operation. Bifacial photovoltaic technology is attracting attention …

Impact of solar cell cracks caused during potential-induced degradation (PID) tests

M Dhimish, J Kettle - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Potential-induced degradation (PID) of photovoltaic (PV) modules is one of the most severe
types of degradation in modern modules, where power losses depend on the strength of the …