Research Article

Investigation on Potential-Induced Degradation in a 50 MWp Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Power Plant

Table 2

The electrical parameters of module 9 before shipments and after one year of operation.

Module 9Voc (V)Isc (A)Vm (V)Im (A)Rsh (Ω) (W)

Before shipments45.025.7836.525.40389.27197.19
After one year of operation44.875.6536.325.29360.54192.27
Degradation rate (%)0.332.250.552.047.382.5

Test conditions: 1 kW/m2 irradiance, 25°C module temperature and AM1.5 global spectrum.