[RE-wrenches] Polycrystal PV modules with clear backer sheet: Who builds 'em?

[Scott McCalmont]

Suntech Semi-Shade modules have a clear backing.

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Mick Abraham <mick at abrahamsolar.com> wrote:

> Hi, Mechanics~
>
> I like the Sanyo bifacial PV modules for several reasons but I guess the
> biggest reason (for me) is the way they transmit light between the
> cells...due to the clear backer sheet. This seems dandy for carports, picnic
> shelters, etc.
>
> The $/watt for the Sanyo bifacials affects the payback math, however, so:
>
> Does anyone build non-exotic polycrystal (or non-exotic single crystal)
> modules with a clear backer sheet so part of the sunlight will come through?
> Reply to me off list or on-list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mick Abraham, Proprietor
> www.abrahamsolar.com
>
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