Events

The work of the International Photovoltaic Quality Assurance Task Force is represented at a range of meetings, workshops, and conferences throughout the year.

Please check the agenda of these recurring workshops for your topics of interest:

NREL PV Reliability Workshop (United States):  NREL hosts an annual Photovoltaic Reliability Workshop (PVRW) so that solar technology experts can discuss current and future issues in PV reliability. PVRW offers a combination of oral presentations, panel discussions with vigorous audience participation, and poster presentations. See past proceedings.

Sophia Workshop (Europe): Ensuring Reliability of PV-modules with novel technologies and in emerging applications.

Sayurai-PV Workshop (Japan): Reliability and Emergent Technologies

PV Performance Modeling Collaborative (PVPMC) Workshop: Explores challenges and opportunities related to modeling the performance of PV systems outdoors.

NIST/UL Workshop on PV Materials Durability (United States):  Weathering, measurement, and modeling of durability for materials used in PV.