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Are bifacial PV modules taking the market by storm?

Bifacial modules are taking over the market – at least, that’s the impression you get if you believe producers of cells with both an active front and an active back for power generation. At Intersolar Europe 2019, held earlier this year in Munich, exhibits of this kind could be found at the booths of nearly every major module manufacturer.
Source: pvXchange.com

Companies have outdone themselves with the amount of output the front side of PV modules can deliver. And when combined with the output from the back, the module can achieve as much as 30% efficiency under optimal conditions. With 425 W on the front side, for instance, manfacturers can add as much as 140 W …

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