The UK’s only accredited laboratory for measurement of photovoltaic cells and modules

  • UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) accredited to ISO17025 (calibration) for the measurement and analysis of photovoltaic cells and modules as well as pyranometers
  • a complete reliability laboratory for photovoltaic modules and cells enabling a wide range of investigations to identify and characterize faults of modules.

To find out more about how to use the service, contact:

Kevin Bass k.bass@lboro.ac.uk or see the CPVMCL web page here

CREST Photovoltaic Measurement and Calibration Laboratory,

Garendon Wing,
Holywell Park,
Loughborough University,
Loughborough,
Leicestershire,
LE11 3TU

Tel: 01509 635315

The CPVMCL gratefully acknowledge the traceability to the SI unit of irradiance via the ESTI laboratory within Directorate C – Energy, Transport and Climate at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre.

https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/research-facility/european-solar-test-installation