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New PV Encapsulant Helps Deliver More Power at Lower Cost

Oerlikon Solar, DuPont have collaborated on new thin white reflective solar PV encapsulant sheet

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

In the drive for more cost-effective solar energy, Oerlikon Solar and DuPont have collaborated on a new thin white reflective solar PV encapsulant sheet, called DuPont PV5223. This latest addition to the DuPont PV5200 Series of PVB sheets enables easier manufacturing of next-generation thin film PV modules that not only capture sunlight coming in, but also reflect more sunlight back through the module’s active layer, thus capturing an extra zap from every available ray of light. DuPont ...

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