关于太阳能技术生命周期分析的观点,重点是印度的生产
Shweta Singh1, Atul Dhar2, Satvasheel Powar3
1Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA, 78758.
Journal of environmental management
|July 14, 2024
概括
这项研究评估了印度制造的五种太阳能光伏技术对环境的影响. telluride (CdTe) 太阳能模块显示了最低的环境影响,使它们成为印度的理想选择.
科学领域:
- 可持续的能源技术 可持续的能源技术
- 环境科学环境科学
- 材料科学是一种材料科学.
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19大流行,太阳能发电供应链中断,影响了印度的安装.
- 在印度,越来越多地强调建立一个国内的,可持续的太阳能制造业.
- 环境问题需要绿色和本地制造替代进口.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较印度制造的五种领先的光伏 (PV) 技术对环境的影响.
- 通过生命周期评估 (LCA) 确定适用于印度条件的最环境可持续的光伏技术.
- 为了支持印度的目标,一个强大的和可持续的国内太阳能产业.
主要方法:
- 生命周期评估 (LCA) 方法应用于五种光伏技术:单,多,铜印化 (CIGS),化 (CdTe) 和被动发射器和后接触器 (PERC).
- 使用 ReCiPe 方法与 Ecoinvent 3 数据库和 Simapro V9.0 软件.
- 功能单位:"每平方米",转换为"每千瓦时";系统边界:从摇篮到门.
主要成果:
- 化 (CdTe) 在多个类别中显示出最低的环境影响,包括全球变暖潜力 (0.015公斤CO2eq/kWh) 和颗粒物形成 (3.96E-05公斤PM2.5eq/kWh).
- 铜基化 (CIGS) 也显示出有利的环境性能,排在CdTe之后的第二位.
- 结果为选择在印度制造环境优越的光伏技术提供了基础.
结论:
- 化 (CdTe) 是最适合印度气候条件的环保光伏技术.
- 当地制造光伏技术,特别是CdTe,符合印度的环境目标,并促进可持续的国内太阳能产业.
- 该研究为印度可再生能源部门的知情决策提供了关键数据.
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