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Glass and Solar Energy - Pilkington

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Glass is an integral and important element of photovoltaic solar panels. To increase efficiency, low-iron glass, which is more expensive, but clearer than ordinary glass, is increasingly specified. Anti-reflective coatings can also increase the amount of usable solar energy.

Pilkington Energy Advantage

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Pilkington Energy Advantage™ is a pyrolitically on-line coated low-emissivity glass. It offers substantial improvement on thermal insulation when compared to clear float glass.

Solar Energy - Pilkington

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Solar energy panels offer alternative solutions to a range of energy requirements, from small scale domestic applications to large scale solar power stations, from cloudy northern rooftops to hot sunny deserts.

NSG TEC™ for Solar Applications - Pilkington

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Low iron NSG Sodium Block is used as substrate for solar mirrors in concentrated solar power applications. The sodium barrier layer offers improved product shelf-life and durability and can offer solar mirror manufacturers improved stability.

Pilkington Optifloat™ Tint

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Pilkington Optifloat™ Tint is body tinted glass and can be used for visual appeal, to reduce glare or where a degree of solar control performance is required.

Not All Energy is the Same - Pilkington

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To understand how revolutionary the Sun Management System really is, you need to know a little bit about energy and heat as it applies to glass.

Pilkington Solar-E

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Pilkington Solar-E™ is a range of good solar control performance on-line coated glasses offering low solar heat coefficient gain, low reflectivity, reduced glare and low-emissivity. The products are available in a range of colours – Clear, EverGreen.

Pilkington EverGreen

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Pilkington EverGreen™ provides high light transmittance when compared to other tinted float glasses while still providing solar control, resulting in a high selective glass.

Sun Management Calculator - Pilkington

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Welcome to the Pilkington Interactive Window Energy Calculator! Pilkington North America brings you a range of energy-saving glass products. Use this calculator to see how these products compare with standard residential window materials: Pilkington Solar-E ™ Glass Pilkington Energy Advantage ™ - Low-E Glass

Tools and Calculators - Pilkington

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Pilkington Sun Angle Calculator A handy tool for determining solar geometry variables for architectural design.

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