Lightweighting Vehicle Integrated Photovoltaic Modules


A European research team has investigated interconnection and encapsulation strategies to improve the damp heat and
PV Magazine International 5:16 am on June 6, 2024


A European team studied lightweight VIPV modules for improved reliability against damp heat and mechanical impacts, utilizing carbon-fiber reinforced plastics. This research may enhance electric vehicle PV applications by increasing durability while maintaining a lower weight profile.

  • Europes study on lightweight PV module improvement
  • Carbon fibre's impact on VIPV reliability
  • Reduced driving range extension for EV through vehicle-integrated photovoltaics
  • Challenges faced in developing reliable, lighter modules for electric vehicles
Category: Electric Vehicles - Solution 1: Lightweight vehicle-integrated PV modules aim to extend the driving range of EVs. A study by Europe's research team focuses on enhancing reliability and mechanical resilience using carbon-fiber materials while maintaining lower weight. This innovation presents challenges in developing robust, lightweight photovoltaic solutions suitable for electric vehicles.
  • Improved VIPV module durability
  • Carbon fibre's impact on PV reliability
  • Lightweight PV modules to extend EV driving range
  • Challenges in developing robust, lightweight photovoltaic solutions for electric vehicles

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