Services adapted to each type of actor
Our team has the experience and knowledge to be able to support the main players in the market. This allows us to contribute our knowledge in all phases of a photovoltaic project. We want you to feel confident in the decisions you make.
Our team has the experience and knowledge to be able to support the main players in the market. This allows us to contribute our knowledge in all phases of a photovoltaic project. We want you to feel confident in the decisions you make.
Our team has the experience and knowledge to be able to support the main players in the market. This allows us to contribute our knowledge in all phases of a photovoltaic project. We want you to feel confident in the decisions you make.
Module Product Qualification Program
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Kiwa PVEL’s PQP is a key tool for mitigating PV module procurement risk by transforming industry-leading bankability testing into procurement intelligence. Learn more about our PQP methodology, PQP test details and procedures, and case studies from the lab and the field here. |
Module Testing
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In addition to PQP testing, Kiwa PVEL offers a variety of other module testing including batch testing to verify manufacturing consistency, stand-alone performance testing projects, and testing at our outdoor lab. Learn more about these offering here. |
Data and Consultancy
| Kiwa PVEL’s consulting and data services provide module purchasers with actionable insights to support procurement efforts. This includes co-authoring industry-leading market intelligence reports for PV modules and energy storage, Premium Partner subscriptions to access quarterly PQP results, and custom reports that dive deep into PVEL’s test results. |
Field testing
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While in-lab testing at Kiwa PVEL provides a wide range of valuable insights, field testing can be an important tool to address issues quickly and comprehensively. Kiwa PI Berlin’s field testing services can assess solar project’s baseline health at module delivery, verify post-installation performance and analyze site underperformance. |
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Our projects speak for themselves
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Download case studiesKiwa PVEL is the independent lab of the downstream solar industry.
Our bankability testing replaces assumptions about PV module performance with quantifiable metrics, and connects manufacturers with a global network of downstream, module purchasing, companies.
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Industry LeaderWe have tested more than 600 different PV module types from over 75 manufacturers. |
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Global ReachOur 400+ downstream partners are located worldwide and represent many GWs of annual buying power. |
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InnovativeWe pioneered extended reliability and performance testing for the downstream market. |
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Market-DrivenWe continuously refine our test programs as technology advances and market needs evolve. |
About us
We are a company based in Germany. Clichés are usually very accurate, at least in our case. We are very meticulous. Hence the good evolution of our company, which can be seen in data.
Clients
You ask and we answer
FOR WHICH PHASES OF A PV PROJECT DOES PI BERLIN OFFER ITS SERVICES?
PI Berlin offers its consulting and engineering services for all phases between the RTB (Ready to Build) and the decommissioning phase of an asset.
ARE PI BERLIN LABORATORIES ACCREDITED?
DOES PI BERLIN OFFER FACTORY AUDIT SERVICES FOR INVERTERS, STRUCTURES AND BATTERIES?
Yes, PI Berlin carries out factory audits, supervises the manufacturing and installation process of components, supervision of FATs (final acceptance test) and accompaniment during the negotiations of supply agreements.