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CARBON FOOTPRINT & FRENCH PV TENDERS – LCA and optimized carbon values: method 2 & documentary process
LCA (Life Cycle Analysis)
If the candidate wishes to use optimized GWP coefficients and use what CRE calls “Method 2”, an LCA must have been carried out on the production sites considered.
CARBON FOOTPRINT & FRENCH PV TENDERS – Introduction to Simplified Carbon Footprint: calculation
The ECS (Simplified Carbon Evaluation) calculation details that are explained in this article correspond to the CRE3 method, which therefore does not include losses and breakages coefficients.
CARBON FOOTPRINT & FRENCH PV TENDERS – Rapid introduction to the CRE bidding mechanism
The French photovoltaic market is now one of the most stable and promising markets in Europe.
Particularly thanks to the CRE bidding mechanisms, introduced since July 2011 for projects of more than 100 kWp…
Technical PV Outlook: What your module supplier should be on track for?
Reducing manufacturing cost to its minimum.
For years now the PV manufacturers have managed to drastically cut down the cost of photovoltaics in many ways, by vertical integration & supply optimisation…