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Rewarding performance, durability

Developing PV cells and modules that can achieve high performance and durability can be challenging – particularly in the cost-competitive solar marketplace. Officials in Taiwan have sought to promote both goals through its Taiwan Excellence PV Award, which in its eighth year continues to attract the cream of the country’s solar manufacturers.

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pv magazine

04 May 2021

Image: BOE / MOEA

With its tropical climate – heat, humidity, and typhoons – Taiwan presents a challenging environment in which to install PV modules. Being a relatively small and highly populated island, there are additional complications in that the available land or rooftops can be close to the coast, exposing modules to salinity. And ground-mounted arrays may be …

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