The solar energy sector is one of the fastest growing industrial segments worldwide. This naturally makes many businesses and entrepreneurs keen to enter this sector. But once they start taking their first steps into solar, they realise that things are…
Business Opportunities in Solar Thermal – Power Applications
Within this section you will find Concentrating Solar Power Vital Statistics Concentrating Solar Power Advantages over Solar PV and Wind Power Types of Concentrating Solar Power Plant Storage for Concentrating Solar Power Highlights of Concentrating Solar Power Concentrating Solar Power…
Solar Business Opportunities – An Overview
The overall solar energy business ecosystem is discussed here. Broadly, the solar energy sector can be divided into Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Solar Thermal. While PV is the use of sunlight to generate electricity, the solar thermal sector involves the…
Concentrating Photovoltaics – Getting More Power from the Same Area
Summary: Concentrating PV technology concentrates more sunlight onto a unit area of solar cells, resulting in much higher efficiency of sunlight conversion to electricity. An interesting way to significantly increase the efficiency of solar cells is to concentrate the light that…
Solar Tracker – Tracking the Sun for Maximum Power
Summary: Solar trackers enable to keep the solar panels normal to the incident sunlight, and hence enhance electricity generation significantly Did you know that by changing the angle of solar panels frequently, you could generate much more electricity from the…