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Gibbs Faculty Member Presents New Technology at InterSolar Conference in Europe

Andres Cavieres at the Intersolar Conference.

Gibbs Faculty Member Presents New Technology at InterSolar Conference in Europe


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November 12, 2021

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Dr. Andrés Cavieres, an Assistant Professor with the Division of Architecture, recently attended the InterSolar Conference in Munich, Germany, from October 6th to the 8th. Dr. Cavieres attended as part of the official launch by VesprSolar Inc. of the V-Clamp™ , a ground-breaking, patent-pending fastener for photovoltaic (PV) modules developed by Dr. Cavieres at OU. 

Inside the Intersolar Conference.

Image from inside the InterSolar Conference exhibit

The InterSolar Conference is the most important international exhibition for the solar industry, showcasing the most recent advancements in solar energy technology from around the world. Dr. Cavieres has been working with VesprSolar Inc. for the past three years to get the V-Clamp™ ready for commercialization. Read more about the award-winning V-Clamp™ and its development in our previous article.


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