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Photonics in photovoltaic systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper gives an overview on photonics for photovoltaic systems. Starting from the spectral and angular distribution of the electromagnetic radiation from the sun, many important optical approaches how to improve the efficiency of solar cells are ...
Andreas Gombert   +3 more
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The development of a resource-efficient photovoltaic system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents the measures taken in the demonstration of the photovoltaic case study developed within the European project ‘Towards zero waste in industrial networks’ (Zerowin), integrating the D4R (Design for recycling, repair, refurbishment and ...
Marwede, M.   +10 more
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Design and Installation of 500-kW Floating Photovoltaic Structures Using High-Durability Steel

open access: yes, 2020
Countries around the world are expanding their investment in the new and renewable energy industry for strengthening energy security, improving air pollution, responding to climate change, and tackling energy poverty. In Korea, with the nuclear phase-out
Ki-Bong Choi   +3 more
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Modeling and detection of hot-spot in shaded photovoltaic cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, we address the problem of modeling the thermal behavior of photovoltaic (PV) cells undergoing a hotspot condition. In case of shading, PV cells may experience a dramatic temperature increase, with consequent reduction of the provided power.
Giaffreda, Daniele   +12 more
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A review of international and local developments in photovoltaic technology and economics for developing areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Bibliography: leaves 251-258.The experiences with photovoltaic systems in developing areas in the Third World, generally, and in South Africa, in particular, are assessed with respect to technical and economic performance.
Sinclair, David John
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Photovoltaic sample-and-hold circuit enabling MPPT indoors for low-power systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Photovoltaic (PV) energy harvesting is commonly used to power autonomous devices, and maximum power point tracking (MPPT) is often used to optimize its efficiency. This paper describes an ultra low-power MPPT circuit with a novel sample-and-hold and cold-
Weddell, Alex S.   +2 more
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Design and Control Strategy of an Integrated Floating Photovoltaic Energy Storage System

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Floating photovoltaic (FPV) power generation technology has gained widespread attention due to its advantages, which include the lack of the need to occupy land resources, low risk of power limitations, high power generation efficiency, reduced water ...
Bowen Zhou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) for Floating Lift Net Powered by Hybrid Energy Source [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The increasing demand for renewable energy as an alternative to fossil fuels has driven innovations in hybrid power systems. This study focuses on optimizing a hybrid energy system for a floating lift net utilizing solar panels (photovoltaic) and a ...
Hariyanto Surya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of floating solar photovoltaic potential and water conservation in Morocco: Case studies of four hydroelectric dams

open access: yesCleaner Engineering and Technology
This paper investigates the integration of floating photovoltaic systems (FPVS) into four hydroelectric dams located in Morocco's Sebou basin. The research evaluates the technical and economic feasibility of installing solar panels on reservoir surfaces,
Abdelilah Mouhaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First results on the APOLLON project multi-approach for high efficiency integrated and intelligent concentrating PV modules (systems)

open access: yes, 2009
Next generation concentrating photovoltaic technologies could have a large-scale impact on world electricity production once they will become economically attractive and grid parity will be reached.
Timò, G.   +65 more
core   +1 more source

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