
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 manufacturing of MWT cells and modules), ANX Automation (PV cleaning robot manufacturer), and GCL (major manufacturer of poly and mono silicon, wafers, PV cells, and modules).
- Factory tour program: 11th PVPMC Factory Tours Program (12680 downloads )
Day 1: Tuesday December 4, 2018
| Welcome and Introduction to the 11th PVPMC Workshop (7530 downloads ) | Joshua Stein, Boris Farnung, and Shitao Wang | Sandia National Laboratories, Fraunhofer ISE, and Harbin Institute of Technology | 
| China Photovoltaic Industry Development Analysis (11271 downloads ) | Wang Bohua | China Photovoltaic Industry Association | 
| State of the art of Agrophotovoltaics in Germany (7986 downloads ) | Boris Farnung | Fraunhofer ISE | 
| Opportunities for New and Innovative Photovoltaic Modules and Systems (12710 downloads ) | Joshua Stein | Sandia National Laboratories | 
1. Solar Resource Data and Forecasting
| Advances in Solar Measurement and Modeling at NREL (12530 downloads ) | Manajit Sengupta | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | 
| Model of In-Plane Solar Irradiance for Front and Rear Side of PV Arrays (12749 downloads ) | Wang Sicheng | Energy Research Institute, NDRC | 
| Satellite Based and Ground Measured Solar Irradiance for PV Power Nowcasting: PV Live (7620 downloads ) | Elke Lorenz | Fraunhofer ISE | 
| Smart Grid and Storage Technology | Shen Cong | Bejing Enterprises Clean Energy Group Limited | 
| High resolution global albedo data and implications on simulation of monofacial PV (12543 downloads ) | Marcel Suri | SolarGIS | 
| Study on the Influence of Environmental Factors on the Power Generation of Photovoltaic Engineering (7838 downloads ) | Hui Xing | Northwest Engineering Co. Ltd. | 
| PV Top-Runner Project Promotes industry Development (7574 downloads ) | Wang Shuo | New Energy Department of CREEI |