June 27, 2011 - Standards were frequently mentioned during yesterday’s solar symposium, held jointly by ASTM International and the Glass Association of North America (GANA). Fenzi’s Dr. Dino Fenzi, in discussing paint systems for solar mirrors, commented that existing mirror standards don't come close to meeting the durability required for the concentrated solar power (CSP) mirrors installed in the desert, exposed for decades to the elements. “You must forget what has been considered so far to be a benchmark for mirror,” he said. | READ MORE