{"id":1712,"date":"2011-05-19T12:15:20","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T18:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/knowledge\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2018-02-09T14:19:36","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T20:19:36","slug":"photovoltaic-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/1712\/photovoltaic-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Photovoltaic Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.ulprospector.com\/images\/webinars\/2011\/ul-pv-materials.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"169\" \/>Recorded\u00a0May 19, 2011<br \/>\n<\/em>Presented by\u00a0Crystal Vanderpan &amp; Sander Nieuwenhuijzen, UL<\/p>\n<h4>Understand the UL Requirements &amp; Get Your PV Materials to Market Faster!<\/h4>\n<p>Polymeric materials play an important role in the safety performance of photovoltaic modules. 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