Solar Solutions
Innovation and Commercialization
Dow Corning’s Solar Solutions Application Center in Freeland, Michigan,
U.S.A. provides a state-of-the-art facility for collaborating with you to
develop, evaluate and pilot materials solutions used to manufacture solar
panels.
With an industrial-scale module assembly pilot line and advanced testing
facilities, you and Dow Corning experts can work together to arrive at the
right solutions to meet your needs exactly. The common goal is to provide
cost-effective solutions for meeting energy demand.
Investing in Your Success
Our 27,000-square-foot Solar Solutions Application Center offers you a range
of capabilities.
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The Module Assembly Pilot Area provides large-scale PV module
assembly production for research and development.
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Accelerated Environmental Aging Equipment simulates outdoor
environmental conditions. Features include: damp heat, humidity freeze cycling,
thermal cycling and UV exposure.
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Sun Simulator Room simulates the solar spectrum of outdoor sunlight.
The simulator room enables testing of PV module power generation and measures
the impact of environmental aging.
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Material Development Laboratory offers state-of-the-art silicone
product development and testing. The laboratory provides enhanced material
formulation development, material characterization, property testing, and
application engineering and development.
For more information about Dow Corning’s Solar Solutions Application Center
contact our PV Specialist .
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