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PV Recycling with Livia Keene and Joanne Brasch of California Product Stewardship Council
Episode 168

PV Recycling with Livia Keene and Joanne Brasch of California Product Stewardship Council

Sean White‘s Solar and Energy Storage Podcast

January 5, 202544m 33s

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Show Notes

In this interview we talk about reusing and recycling solar PV modules (panels) and other products.
 
Topics Covered:
Net-metering Policy
Solar Map = map to find recyclers or reuse partners
RE-X = Reusing, repairing, refurbishing, remanufacturing, or repurposing
NorCal Solar
Arco Solar Modules
1954 Bell Labs PV Module
SNEC
Crystalline Silicon
Cadmium Telluride PV Modules
Perovskites
AB2 and AB1238
EPR = Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation for Solar Panel
Permanent Recycling Program
RE-X Prize = This three-phase competition is designed to develop innovative ways to extend the lifetimes of products or parts via reusing, repairing, refurbishing, remanufacturing, or repurposing (“Re-X”) before recycling
 
California Product Stewardship Council won during the Phase 1 of the project. The prize was used as funds to create solar map
 
Reach out Keene and Brasch here:
www.calpsc.org/cpsc-solarstewardship
[email protected]
 
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