Featured in Cracking the code – 03-2011

Shine a light on plastics

ETFE innovation: Ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene films allow PV module manufacturers to deliver a lightweight, high-performance product. Nikhil Bhiwankar, Research Associate at Saint-Gobain Solar, explains the benefits of ETFE.

As renewable energy becomes a global priority, solar power has become an increasingly viable solution to the world’s energy issues, generating sustainable power from a readily available source. Environmentally sound, reliable and maintenance-free, the conversion of solar energy into electricity is now being used in applications in the building, residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. PV …

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