Solar Equipment Articles
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6.6kw Solar System: Panels, Pricing, Power Output
Comprehensive Guide to 6.6kW Solar Systems Welcome to our comprehensive guide to 6.6kW solar systems! In this detailed review, we will delve into all aspects of 6.6kW solar systems, including panels, pricing, power output, and their suitability for various households. This guide will equip you with all the information you need to make an informed decision about installing a 6.6kW solar system for ...
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Why Solar Energy is the Best Solution for Pakistan?
The economic condition of Pakistan is devastated, and every year, the government tends to add extra tariffs on electricity consumption to manage the fiscal deficit. The recent increase of more than 7 rupees per unit is a clear indication of this situation. Pakistan produces over 60% of its total power using fossil fuels, such as gas and furnace oil. In the fiscal year 2021-22, the government ...
By Alpha Solar
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What Does the Inflation Reduction Act Mean for Clean Energy?
The inauguration of Joe Biden as president of the United States sparked auspicious investment into revitalizing renewable energy industries and helping make Americans’ lives more sustainable. That begins with the Inflation Reduction Act and clean energy. This blog will briefly talk about the Inflation Reduction Act, its passage, why it is of such importance for the clean energy sector and ...
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How to Design a Shading Free Solar System Layout
When you’re about to start planning and designing a new large-scale solar project, it is important to take shading and energy losses into account. The goal of large-scale solar plants is to generate as much energy as possible. All the energy that has been generated will be converted into power that can be used by families, companies or solar car parks, for example. For this reason, it ...
By Virto Solar
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Alba Green Energy Fair - 2022 edition
Between October 1-2, you can find us at the House of Culture of Trade Unions in Alba-Iulia, exhibition with free access organized by the Local Energy Agency of Alba The official page of the event published the following statement: "For the 2022 edition, several suppliers of solutions and equipment for the production of energy from renewable sources and energy efficiency, as well as suppliers of ...
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Different Components of Solar Radiation
Many people have asked us for an illustration that gives a simple overview of the three components of incoming short-wave solar radiation: direct, diffuse and global. We've created a drawing that we hope will make this clear.Direct Radiation The basis of the measurement is a SOLYS 2 sun tracker pointing a CHP 1 pyrheliometer at the centre of the sun. The CHP 1 has a full opening view angle of 5° ...
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Storage Systems Joins California Energy Commission’s Solar Equipment List
TROES Corp., a Markham-based, clean energy company that designs and manufactures Advanced Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), is delighted to announce they have been added to The Energy Commission’s Solar Equipment Lists of certified Batteries. The California Energy Commission is conducted of five commissioners arranged by both the governor and the Senate. They manage the solar ...
By TROES Corp.
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“Solar Mems is known for its flexibility and ability to adapt to its customers´ needs. This allows us to achieve a very high level of compliance in the deliveries, reaching a maximum in the Oneweb project
Where we have been able to complete all the deliverables without any delay” Our capacity to supply major agencies and companies like NASA, ESA or OneWeb is the result of rigorous and enthusiastic teamwork. To discover the keys to this success, and how to ensure that products always arrive reliably and on time, even in situations like the present with the war between Russia and Ukraine, we ...
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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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A Worthy Choice: All-in-one Lithium Battery Storage Solar System
Household energy storage batteries have been on the market for many years and left many varieties and sizes to choose from. Due to the rapid development of lithium technology, modern lithium battery systems quickly replace traditional lead-acid batteries, because manufacturers have developed intelligent and modular systems to adapt to different energy storage applications. A large number of ...
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Should you Clean Dirty Solar Panels to Increase Energy Output?
Dirty solar panels are a common dilemma for residential and large-scale solar installations of photovoltaic panels (solar panels). Typically, dirt from air pollution, agriculture, construction, and unpaved roads accumulates on the panels. The dirtier the solar panels are —the lower the electricity they will produce. But the question remains, are the benefits of regularly cleaning dirty ...
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Power Outages, Safety and Savings
Power outages and extreme weather conditions are on the rise, causing increased disruptions to grid-tied power supplies, preventing families and business owners from having reliable access to power. Installing energy storage in your home or business is a practical way to build critical back-up reserves so you have power 24/7. Energy storage keeps you safe, maintains the lights and other essential ...
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Part 2: Historic and Current Market Risk Assessment for Utility-Scale PV Solar Lenders and Insurers
Utility-scale PV market changes happen rapidly. These shifts have accelerated over the decades, but the past decade has been particularly transformative. One significant change is utility-scale solar power plants growing in size. 1 MW was about average for a project in North America at that time. Now average plant sizes are around 100 MW or more, some even approaching 1 ...
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Erving Industries, Inc. - 6.2-MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Erving, Massachusetts MARKET SECTOR: Pulp and Paper FACILITY PEAK LOAD: 6.36 megawatts (MW) EQUIPMENT: Solar Taurus 60 gas turbine with duct-fired heat recovery steam generator FUEL: Compressed natural gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Steam for paper machines and other process users CHP TOTAL EFFICIENCY: 75% ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT: Reduced 21.6 million lb of CO2/yr ENERGY SAVINGS: ...
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Bristol-Myers Squibb - 4.7 MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Wallingford, Connecticut FACILITY PEAK LOAD: 4.7 megawatts (MW) EQUIPMENT: 4.7 MW Solar gas turbine ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT: Backup boilers, four electric chillers, three diesel generators, for emergency power and demand response. FUEL: Natural gas CHP TOTAL EFFICIENCY: 72 % HEAT RECOVERY APPLICATONS: Process Heating & Cooling, Building Heating & Cooling. PAYBACK: 5 ...
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Tesoro Petroleum - 22-MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Salt Lake City, Utah MARKET SECTOR: Refineries TOTAL PROJECT COST: $25,000,000 ENERGY BILL IMPACTS: $200,000 in savings plus $300,000 in sales to utility PAYBACK: 4.2 years EQUIPMENT: 2 Solar Titan Turbines and 2 Rentech Heat Recovery Steam Generators FUEL: Natural gas & refinery fuel gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Process steam FACILITY SIZE: 145 Acres, 200 ...
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Eight Flags Energy CHP Plant - 20 MW Utility CHP System - Pulp & Paper Facility Partnership - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Fernandina Beach, Florida MARKET SECTOR: Utility / Pulp and Paper EXPECTED OPERATION DATE: July 2016 FUEL: Natural Gas GENERATING CAPACITY: 20 MW THERMAL OUTPUT: up to 200,000 lb/hr steam EQUIPMENT: Solar Turbines Titan 250 Rentech HRSG Duct burner 800 ton inlet air chiller USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Rayonier’s process steam and hot water USE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY: ...
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Combined Heat and Power Dairy - Kerry Group- Case Study
Owner Kerry Group Location Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland PRODUCT Taurus 70 (8 MWe) Gas Turbine The Kerry primary dairy facility at Listowel, Ireland, installed an 8 MW electricity and 36 tonnes per hour steam combined heat and power (CHP) system consisting of one Taurus 70 gas turbine from Solar Turbines and a heat recovery steam generator. A gas compressor was also installed. Kerry chose ...
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Ergon, Inc. - 4.72 MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Vicksburg, Mississippi MARKET SECTOR: Crude Oil Processing FUEL: Natural Gas MAX CAPACITY: 4.72 MW IN OPERATION SINCE: 1994 EQUIPMENT: Solar 60 Gas Turbine Ideal Electric Co. Generator VolcanInternational Waste Heat Boiler Economizer and Exhaust System Davis Combustion Systems Duct Burner Effox Diverter Valve USE OF WASTE HEAT: Create Steam for Refinery YEARLY ...
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Solar Lights for Parking Lots: The Design Basics You Need to Know
There are a few basic design principles of solar parking lot lights. To gain deeper insight into a cost-effective solar PV system design, here's what you need to know. What is Solar PV System? Solar PV system uses photovoltaics (PV) to transform sunlight into electricity. Solar-powered photovoltaic panels, also called modules, contain photovoltaic cells. These cells convert incoming sunlight ...
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