Annex-I
Public Interest Services Offered by PCRET
PCRET
has expertise, knowhow, infrastructure and capabilities of R&D and limited
production facility in the field of renewable energy technologies/products such
as Solar Cell, Solar Panel,
Solar
Thermal Products (Solar Cooker, Solar dryer, Solar Water Heater and Solar
Desalination), Micro and Mini Hydro Power System, Biogas and Biomass Plants and
Wind Energy technologies.
Following
facilities/services are available for Students, Researchers, Developers and
users of Renewable Energy products/technologies.
1. R&D Facility:
PCRET
R&D Laboratories at its headquarter Islamabad offers R&D, development
and training/capacity building related to Silicon Solar Cells, PV Modules and 3rd
and 4th generation Solar Cell materials such as perovskite
and quantum dot.
2. Promotion of Renewable
Energy Technologies:
A
Renewable Energy Technology Park has been established at PCRET Headquarter
Islamabad, which includes; PV System, Solar Thermal, Biogas Plants, Wind Energy
and Micro Hydro Plant, for promotion and training purposes.
3. Testing & QC Lab:
Has
a Testing Lab in Islamabad, which provides testing/QC services (i.e. 6 basic
and mandatory tests as per international IEC-61215 standard) for indigenously
developed and imported Silicon Solar Cells &PV products.
4. Training:
Provides
training for capacity building and technical know-how to the public and private
companies/organizations/academia through
Seminars/Workshops/Conferences/Trainings in the field of renewable energy
technologies.
5. Consultancy And
Technical Evaluation Services:
Provide
assistance, consultancy and technical evaluation of Renewable Energy projects.
6. Project Support &
Coordination Centers:
Provide
project support activities, promotion and coordination through its four (4)
Regional Centers across the country i.e. at Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar and
Quetta.