Solar Energy Articles
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Economics of Solar Power Plant: Here’s Your 5 Minutes Analytic Read on Renewable Energy
Until a few years ago, topics like global warming, sustainability and climate change were terms that were only brought up in academic debates and discussions. However, in the last decade, people on a global level have begun to witness a massive amount of change in their lifestyle and surroundings, which is directly connected with environmental degradation. Now, since climate change is a vast and ...
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Solar sails, a revolutionary innovation for space exploration
Innovation in the use of technology, and the search for effective solutions to make space exploration more efficient and sustainable never stops. In the case of solar sails, this revolutionary technology can be the alternative to engines and fuel for spacecraft. In this article, we explain what they are, how they work, which missions are working with them and why they may represent a turning ...
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DC metering ,The `new darling` of new energy metering
With the sharply increase in demand for fast charging and renewable energy, the demand for DC circuits becoming more and more common. With the proliferation of DC circuits, the need for powerful DC metering technology has surfaced. DC metering systems now have many of the key functions in AC metering, including data logging and powerful communication protocols. A large scale demand for DC ...
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Off-grid photovoltaic power generation solutions beyond expectations
Navigant Research, an American clean energy technology research institution, recently released a global off-grid distributed energy (DER) technology market research report, stating that the global off-grid distributed energy technology market scale from 2018 to 2027 has accumulated to nearly 350 billion US dollars. The report pointed out that in the next decade, the global off-grid distributed ...
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High quality wood pellet production line with ce
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Net Zero Home: DIY (Do It Yourself)
We have never spent more time in our own homes than we have in the past twelve months. It is no surprise then that consumer spending on home improvements is one sector that continues to experience growth, along with digital entertainment and consumer electronics. At the same time, 2020 has been a wakeup call for many to protect our planet. Tackling the climate emergency continues to gain ...
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Project - Miyazaki Energy Storage System
Type: Solar with Energy Storage System – Solar ESS Location: Japan Client: Private Client Grid Connected Advanced Energy Storage with Solar PV Solar: 1.3 MWp DC Storage: 2.4 MWh The Miyazaki system is a utility connected PV and energy storage system designed to perform load shifting and peak power capacity to the local grid. The Solar PV energy is used for grid export in mid afternoon and ...
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Project - United Arab Emirates Rooftop Solar and Storage
Type: Large Solar Rooftop System with Energy Storage Location: United Arab Emirates Client: Private Client Rooftop Solar with Lithium-Ion Phosphate Storage, Parallel Inverters, and Remote Monitoring Solar: 305 kWp Mono c-Si Storage: 614 kWh, 414.4 VDC Lithium-Ion Phosphate Inverters: 2 x 200kVA (400kVA total) Genset: 2 x 500 kVA Diesel Backup The client’s industrial ...
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Project - Keltron Rooftops
Type: Rooftop Microgrid Systems Location: India Client: Keltron Rooftop Solar Microgrid with Battery Backup Most Indian cities are densely populated and rooftop areas are very constrained. This is a rooftop with battery backup to allow for occasions when the grid fails. This system has a 50kW hybrid bidirectional inverter, 25 kW of PV and a 360 kWh ...
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Project - ADDtitude - Galactica
Additive Manufacturing of Space Horizon Sensors for Attitude Control Description: the project scope is the implementation of a functional prototype of a Horizon sensor for attitude determination of satellites, connecting space sector and advanced manufacturing by means of the use of additive manufacturing in the mechanical parts of the unit. The target product to improve is a Horizon sensor ...
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Project - Hanamaki Energy Storage System, Japan
Type: Energy Storage System Location: Japan Client: Private Client Grid Connected Energy Storage System in Japan Hanamaki is a 100kW BESS system installed in Japan for controlled export of PV power each weekday afternoon. The key peak load period is 4pm to 9 pm and system supports loads in the time zone. This system has 100kW of solar PV, 2 units of parallel 50kW inverters and one advanced lead ...
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Project - Perhentian Island Solar Hybrid Minigrid
Type: Island Minigrid System with Solar, Wind, Storage Location: Perhentian Island, Malaysia Client: TNB-ES Utility Island Solar Hybrid Integrating Solar, Wind, Energy Storage and Diesel Solar: 80 kWp Wind: 200 kW Storage: 480 kWh Best known as a tourist fishing village with popular coral snorkelling, jungle walks and tropical beaches, Perhentian is also home to one of South-East ...
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California solar installers: 3 offers to make your business stand out
There’s arguably never been a more exciting time for solar businesses in the U.S. According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Report, solar accounted for 56 percent of all new electricity-generating capacity added in the first half of 2021. And this is only the beginning of the solar construction boom. Nowhere is this growth more apparent than in California, where installers are in a race ...
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Building Better: Sustainability is built into every house
There’s an old environmentalist’s mantra about thinking globally but acting locally. Several homebuilders, including Woodbridge, Ont.-based Country Homes are putting that practice into place by committing to build sustainable housing using products like Schneider Electric’s Wiser Energy Smart Home Monitor to help achieve their goals. A smart home is a sustainable ...
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How distribution system operators are facing today’s smart grid challenges
Hardware Pioneers, a media hub advocating for a “smarter and more connected world,” recently interviewed me, about the increasing challenges facing today’s distribution system operator (DSO). In this post, I would like to expand on that discussion and talk a bit more about the evolving nature of the smart grid and how new solutions can help a DSO manage this very dynamic ...
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Kohler Co. Acquires Heila Technologies to Expand Clean Energy Management Offering
Kohler Co. continues its focus on providing power resiliency solutions by expanding its clean energy management offering with the acquisition of Heila Technologies. Heila will become part of Kohler’s Power Group – a global leader in engines, power generation and clean energy. Heila Technologies was founded in 2015 as an MIT-born company in Somerville, Mass. and is dedicated to ...
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What is Trina Solar - Solar Panels
Sun can pay your electricity bills. Availability of abundant solar energy can replace fossil fuel which is getting exhausted as the years pass by. Solar energy falling on the earth in one hour can power the entire earth for an entire year. Solar energy is a cost – effective and a long-term investment as it results in significant saving on your electricity bill. Solar Energy reduces the ...
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How to select suitable SMA inverter for your On Grid PV system
Introduction The PV system installation are done in centralized and decentralized structure considering the required capacity. Mostly, centralized structures are done in MW/GW scale with a single massive DC and AC built in super inverters. While in a decentralized structure, the inverter DC and AC built capacity is less. However, combining more than a single inverter we could still possibly ...
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Net Meter vs Gross Meter In India
The Indian government had an initial target of 20 GW capacity for 2022, which was achieved four years ahead of schedule. In 2015 the target was raised to 100 GW of solar capacity (including 40 GW from rooftop solar) by 2022. The ambitious target has brought along with it the need to review the existing energy policies in order to satisfy all the stakeholders like prosumers, DISCOMs, energy ...
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dried food! How to select specifications and models of overhead insulated cables
LV & MV Aerial Bundle Cable (ABC) Overhead Distribution Lines Application Aerial Bundle Cable (ABC cable) is a very innovative concept for overhead power distribution as compared to the conventional bare conductor overhead distribution system. It provides higher level of safety and reliability, lower power losses and ultimate system economy by reducing installation, maintenance and operative ...
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