Featured in Store for more – 05-2012

Standardize and deliver

Utility-scale PV: The third annual PV Power Plants EU conference, held in Vienna on March 29 and 30, heard from a range of speakers with a wealth of diverse knowledge. pvĀ magazine attended the sessions and spoke to the attendees to get a snapshot of some of the major themes. One was a call for standardization of power plant components, and in particular modules, to drive down cost and the increasingly important LCOE.

While bright sunshine and historic streets full of al fresco diners first greeted attendees to the PV Power Plants EU conference, the weather soon took a turn for the worse. Fortuitously the mood at the conference did not follow suit and many attendees – including module manufacturers, component suppliers and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) …

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