Page • Monday April 23, 2012 1. Opening Welcome to multifacial city of KonstanzMayor Kurt WernerCity of KonstanzIntroduction Thomas Nordmann 2. Devices Bifacial silicon solar cells – an overviewStefan Glunz and Andres CuevasFhG-ISE and ANUBifacial solar cells: design principle and last achievements in industrial productionLev KreininbSolarBifacial Si solar cells for space applications fabricated...
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2013 PVPMC – Santa Clara
Page • Wednesday, May 1 Welcome & Introduction: Why Are We Here? 1:00 pm An overview of the workshop will be presented, along with intended outcomes, goals and next steps. Welcome and Purpose (4919 downloads) Joshua SteinSandia National Laboratories Summary of Previous Workshop (4911 downloads) Chris CameronIndependent Consultant Module Models (1): Generating...
2014 Bifacial PV Workshop, Chambery
Page • Monday May 26, 2014 1. Opening Welcome to 2nd edition of bifiPV workshop at Chambery / INESFlorence LambertCEA-LITENBifaical world – monofacial modules: why do we compromise the system power?Radovan KopecekISC Konstanz 2. Market Potential Market potential for new technologies and the need for standardizationTon SchlessSIBCO$1/W system price: how bifacial modules...
2014 PVPMC – Santa Clara
Page • Location: Biltmore Hotel, Santa Clara, CA, May 5, 2014 Session 1: Solar Resource Data Sets Ground Irradiance Data: Justin Robinson, GroundWorkSatellite Irradiance Models and Datasets: Adam Kankiewicz, Clean Power ResearchPlane of Array (POA) Irradiance Modeling: Cliff Hansen, Matthew Lave, Andrew Pohl, Billy Hayes, and William Hobbs, Sandia, First Solar, and Southern...
2015 Bifacial PV Workshop Antofagasta
Page • Bifacial Photovoltaics Implemented in the Solar Platform of the Atacama Desert Antofagasta, Chile January 14, 2015 Solar platform of the Atacama Desert (PSDA)Mg. Diego PulidoU. AntofagastaSolar resource and radiometry tasks in AntofagastaDr. Aitor MarzoU. AntofagastaField performance analysis of PV systemsDr. Pablo Ferrada, Francisco ArayaU. AntofagastaModelling monofacial and bifacial solar modulesDr....
2015 PVPMC – Cologne, Germany
Page • Thursday, October 22, 2015 OpeningFlorian ReilTÜV Rheinland, Solar EnergyWelcome and IntroductionJoshua SteinSandia National Laboratories Solar Resource Data and Uncertainty Chaired by Clifford Hansen, Sandia National Laboratories Satellite- and Camera-derived Irradiance Data for Applications in Low Voltage Grids with Large PV SharesMarion Schroedter-HomscheidtGerman Aerospace Center (DLR)Evaluation of Satellite Irradiation Data at...
2016 PV Lifecycle and Reliability Workshop
Page • Wednesday May 11, 2016 Welcome and IntroductionSandia and EPRI Assessing the PV Lifecycle A SunShot Perspective: Pathways to Reducing PV LCOERebecca Jones-AlbertusU.S. DOEDiagramming Causal Loops of PV System Design, Operations, and Maintenance ChoicesJennifer GranataJennifer Granata ConsultingThe Effect of PV Module Degradation and Failure on System PerformancePaul WilliamsFirst SolarPV Systems Reliability:...
2016 PVLIB User Group Meeting
Page • Tuesday May 10, 2016 Welcome and Introduction (3482 downloads) Joshua SteinSandia National Laboratories PVLIB Tutorials PVLIB Python Design and Development (3469 downloads) {GitHub Link}Will HolmgrenUniversity of Arizona pvlib-python:pandas (3466 downloads) Jessica ForbessSunshine Analytics Performance Monitoring using “Pecos” (3452 downloads) {GitHub Link}Katherine KliseSandia Introduction to SunPower’s Open Source “Carousel” Modeling...
2016 PVPMC – Freiburg, Germany
Page • Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany A summary of workshop highlights is presented here: 6th-PV-Performance-Modeling-Workshop-Highlights_2.pdf (6232 downloads) Day 1: Monday October 24, 2016 Welcome and Introduction to the 6th PVPMC Workshop (6841 downloads) Joshua SteinSandia National Laboratories 1. Solar Resource Data and Uncertainty Chaired by Annette Hammer, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg...
2016 PVPMC – Santa Clara
Page • Monday May 9, 2016 Welcome and Introduction Welcome and Introduction (4481 downloads) Joshua SteinSandia National Laboratories Solar Resource Data Sources and Uncertainty Chaired by Clifford Hansen, Sandia National Laboratories Importance of Input Data and Uncertainty Associated with Tuning Satellite to Ground Solar IrradiationAdam KankiewiczClean Power ResearchAdvancements in SolarGIS Global Solar...
2016 PVPMC – Santa Clara – Grid Track
Page • Tuesday May 10, 2016 Welcome and IntroductionSandia and EPRI Distribution Modeling for Planning and Screening Solar in PG&E IRP planningTom RussellPG&EImplementing Hosting Capacity Methods into Existing Planning ToolsJeff SmithEPRIRapid QSTS Simulations for high-resolution comprehensive assessment of distributed PVRobert BroderickSandia Technical and Policy Challenges of High Penetration PV on the Distribution...
2017 PVPMC – Lugano, Switzerland
Page • Lugano, Switzerland Program Available for Download: 7th PVPMC Workshop Program (7508 downloads) A summary of workshop highlights is presented here: 7th PV Performance Modeling Workshop Highlights (6046 downloads) Day 1: Thursday March 30, 2017 WelcomeRoman RudelSUPSIIntroduction to IEA PVPS Task 13 activitiesUlrike JahnTÜV Rheinland Introduction to the 7th PVPMC Workshop...
2017 PVPMC – Santa Anna Pueblo
Page • Santa Anna Pueblo, New Mexico Program is available here: 8th PVPMC Workshop Program (7032 downloads) A summary of workshop highlights is available here: 8th PV Performance Modeling and Monitoring Workshop Highlights (6080 downloads) A summary of PVLib User Group Meeting is available here: 2017 PVLib user group meeting highlights (6821...
2017 PVPMC – Weihai, China
Page • Weihai, China, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) Final Program: 9th PVPMC Workshop Program (8972 downloads) Workshop Summary: 9th_PVPMC_Workshop_Summary.pdf (10421 downloads) Day 1: Tuesday December 5, 2017 Welcome and Introduction to the 9th PVPMC Workshop (5295 downloads) Joshua Stein, Boris Farnung, and Bruce WangSandia National Laboratories, Fraunhofer ISE, and HITWelcome to...
2018 PVPMC – Albuquerque
Page • Albuquerque, NM Day 1: Tuesday May 1, 2018 The Disruption of Future PV Developments (5783 downloads) Joshua SteinSandia National Laboratories 1. PV Measurements and Standards Overview of Module Characterization as Inputs to Performance Models (8040 downloads) Jim CrimminsCFV Solar Test Laboratory Improvements in Module Calibration and Their Impact on World-Wide...
2018 PVPMC – Albuquerque – Grid Track
Page • Albuquerque, NM Day 1: Wednesday May 2, 2018 1. Applying IEEE Standard 1547-2018 Applying IEEE Standard 1547-2018 (7660 downloads) Tom KeyEPRI Smart Inverters and Grid Support Requirements IEEE 1547-2018 (5129 downloads) Aminul HuqueEPRI Updating the Sandia Islanding Guidelines Document (5122 downloads) Michael RoppNorthern Plains Power Technologies IEEE Draft Standard P1547.1...
2018 PVPMC – Weihai, China
Page • Weihai, China Solar Research Institute of HIT, Fraunhofer ISE, and Sandia National Laboratories hosted the 11th PVPMC Workshop in Weihai , China (second year in a row). In addition to the technical sessions, there was an optional 2-day PV manufacturing tutorial that included guided tours of Sunport Power Co. (1 GW...
2019 PVPMC – Albuquerque
Page • Albuquerque, New Mexico Day 1: Tuesday May 14, 2019 Keynote Address: Sarah Cottrell Propst, Cabinet Secretary of New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Resources 1. Solar Resource Data and Modeling Latest Developments in Solar Irradiance Measurement (8799 downloads) Kees Van Der BosHukseflux Online apps for solar prospecting: New challenges and industry needs...
2019 PVPMC – Albuquerque – Grid Track
Page • Albuquerque, New Mexico Day 1: Wednesday May 15, 2019 1. Solar Supporting Resilience A Sunny Resilient Energy Future (7431 downloads) Robert BroderickSandia National Laboratories Understanding the Impact of PV and Other DER in the US Virgin Islands, Including Resilience Benefits (4960 downloads) Matthew LaveSandia National Laboratories Optimization-Based Valuation Methodology of...
2020 PVPMC Webinars
Page • August 5, 2020 PVPMC Webinar on PV Performance Modeling Methods Webinar recording is now available. Note you will need to register so we can track views. Jennifer Braid (Sandia/CWRU): Getting More from PV Field Data: Data mining and analysis for module diagnostics (3524 downloads) , YouTube Video of TalkSteve Ransome (SRCL):...
2021 Blind Comparison of PV Performance Models – Results due September 10
Post, August 27, 2021 • Many thanks for your interest and support in the 2021 Blind PVPMC Modeling Comparison. Although the PVPMC Workshop had to be postponed until 2022 due to the COVID delta variant, the blind modeling comparison will continue. The Sandia team will be contacting the participants after the deadline and results will be...
2021 Blind PV Modeling Comparison
Page • 2023 Update This work is now published in Progress in Photovoltaics! Theristis, M., N. Riedel-Lyngskær, J. S. Stein, L. Deville, L. Micheli, A. Driesse, W. B. Hobbs, S. Ovaitt, R. Daxini, D. Barrie, M. Campanelli, H. Hodges, J. R. Ledesma, I. Lokhat, B. McCormick, B. Meng, B. Miller, R. Motta,...
2021 Blind PVPMC Modeling Comparison – Call for Participants
Post, July 8, 2021 • Sandia National Laboratories is organizing a PV performance modeling comparison to provide an opportunity for PV modelers to test their models and modeling ability against real system data and also help to provide a baseline quantifying how much variability there is between different models and modelers. The Due Date for...
2021 PV Performance Modeling Collaborative (PVPMC) Workshop postponed until 2022.
Post, August 25, 2021 • Thank you for your continued interest in the PVPMC conference. Due to the recent surge in the COVID delta variant, we have made the unfortunate decision to cancel the PVPMC 2021 in-person conference scheduled for October in Salt Lake City, Utah.Workshop Organizers: Joshua S. Stein, Sandia National LaboratoriesCameron Hunter, Groundwork RenewablesJim...
2022 In-Person PVPMC Workshop August 23-24 in Salt Lake City!
Post, March 31, 2022 • Co-sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories, GroundWork Renewables and CFV Labs, this two-day workshop scheduled for August 23th and 24th in Salt Lake City, Utah, will examine the technical challenges and opportunities related to PV module and systems modeling. The workshop this year will have a single track and will cover topics from solar resource assessment, module...
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