Interview Recruitment: Assessment of US Solar PV Critical Fastened Joints

Recruiting Potential Survey Respondents - Fastened Joint Research

Department of Energy's Solar Energy Technology Office (SETO) is partnering with national labs and industry experts to assess opportunities to increase the reliability of solar PV systems. This short survey focuses on industry stakeholders' experiences and knowledge around fastened joints as a potential failure source.

Fastened joints are defined as an assembly of components (fasteners, clips, washers, brackets) used to fastened structural joints which includes module attachment and racking and tracker interconnections not otherwise covered by AISC 360.

We are looking for willing participants for a follow-up interview. If you are interested in participating, please proceed to the next page.