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Thin Film Photovoltaic Lab

Two types of photovoltaic materials are investigated: perovskites and CIGS (Cu-In-Ga-Se). In this lab the material properties are improved and the interfaces and the different layers in the thin film solar cell structure are studied and optimised. The size of solar cells can …
Solar

Thermo Technical Lab

The EnergyVille Thermo Technical Lab is one of the major research facilities of EnergyVille. It is a multifunctional laboratory infrastructure in which static and dynamic tests on thermal systems (heating and cooling) can be performed. Equipment for industrial as well as …
Networks

Battery Testing Lab

Electrical energy storage technologies are of vital importance on the path towards a fully sustainable future. Storage can smoothen the intermittent production of renewable energy and improve matching demand and supply. In traction applications electrical energy storage …
Storage

PV Solar Cell Lab

The PV solar cell lab is offering fabrication and characterisation of mono-crystalline silicon solar cells with state-of-the-art equipment. As such, it is well-suited to evaluate and process both standard and new materials in the silicon solar cell value chain: evaluation of …
Solar

Photovoltaic Reliability Lab

Reliability in photovoltaic (PV) systems is gaining importance because of various reasons; cost and applications. The Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE) depends strongly on lifetime, while in Building Integrated PV (BIPV) for example, people expect lifetimes of 40 years and …
Solar

Power Electronics Lab

The Power Electronics Lab provides testing facilities for characterising and developing power electronic converters and power semiconductor components. Our state-of-the-art equipment includes high power AC and DC supplies and loads, high frequency measurement equipment and …
Power control and conversion

Outdoor Metrology Lab for (Building-Integrated) Photovoltaics

Characterise the electrical and thermal behaviour of your photovoltaic modules for building-applied and building-integrated applications.
Solar

PV Module Lab

Fabrication and characterisation of PV modules The PV Module Lab infrastructure is designed for fabrication and characterisation of PV modules with equipment that is state-of-the-art and/or beyond. As such, it is well-suited to evaluate and process both standard and new …
Solar

EnergyVille 2 Laboratory Facilities

The EnergyVille 2 laboratory has a total area of 2000 m², and houses the infrastructure for the TFPV, Battery and Si-PV Modules laboratories. To accommodate these different activities, 1500 m² of the lab has been equipped with all facilities required by the different tools …
Solar Storage

Wind Tunnel and Soiling Lab

The EnergyVille dust wind tunnel has been specially designed to study dust dynamics and provides solutions to understand and mitigate soiling problems in various environments and climates. We can also test your instruments and devices under harsh (windy and/or dusty) …
Solar

About EnergyVille

EnergyVille unites the Flemish research institutes KU Leuven, VITO, imec and UHasselt for research on sustainable energy and intelligent energy systems.

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EnergyVille 1&2 - Thor Park 8310 & 8320 - 3600 Genk / Belgium
info@energyville.be  -  Tel +32 (0)89 39 97 00
 

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