Reflective Optics CPV Panels Enabling Large Scale, Reliable Generation of Solar Energy Cost Competitive with Fossil Fuels: 15 November 2007 - 30 June 2009

Brian Keyes, Brian Keyes (NREL Technical Monitor)

Research output: NREL › Subcontract Report

Abstract

SolFocus developed a CPV panel with conversion efficiency >22% and manufacturing run-rate capacity far exceeding 3 MW.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages21
StatePublished - 2009

Bibliographical note

Work performed by SolFocus, Inc., Mountain View, California

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/SR-520-47310

Keywords

  • concentrator photovoltaics
  • conversion efficiencies
  • costs
  • CPV
  • fossil fuels
  • generation
  • large-scale
  • LCOE
  • manufacturing
  • PV
  • reflective optics
  • solar cells

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