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The pv magazine test program was launched in July 2017, and was presented to the public in the September 2017 issue of pv magazine. As explained at the time, the test was designed to help investors in their module purchasing process, while at the same time allowing manufacturers to spot problems and improve their production processes.

The importance of third-party extensive testing is well-known, and every manufacturer with the slightest aspiration to get a good share in any market, global or domestic, must perform an assortment of lengthy and expensive tests that set the reliability bar considerably higher than standard IEC certification. Our test is not designed to substitute these “pro-level” …

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