National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Photovoltaic Research

International Photovoltaic Reliability Workshop (IPRW) II

Removing Barriers to Photovoltaic Technology Adoption: Reliability, Codes/Standards, and Market Acceptance

Location: Tempe Palms Hotel, Tempe, Arizona
Date: July 29–31, 2009

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Agenda (Proposed)

• (PDF 236 KB)

Plenary and Special Topics (proposed)

• PV Systems Modeling and Analysis Tools
• Resource Assessment Tools
• Arizona State University Sustainability Institute
• IREC—Understanding State Incentives
• U.S. Market Transformation Efforts

Technical Sessions

• Certification and Quality Processes
• Prequalification, Durability and Reliability Assessments of PV Materials, Components, and Systems
• Domestic and International Codes and Standards
• Grid Interconnection and Integration

Facility Tours (proposed)

• Arizona Public Service STAR Facility
• Arizona State University Photovoltaic Test Laboratory - TUV
• Arizona State University Tempe Campus Solarization
• Atlas Corporation Facility Tour

Lodging, Transportation, and Local Information (PDF 124 KB)

Register for IPRW II

Contact:

Dr. Jeffrey S. Nelson
Org. 6330, MS-1110
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, NM 87185
Email: jsnelso@sandia.gov