Solar concentrators

New Concentrator Helps Solar Panels Absorb More Sunlight Without Tracking It

Solar panels will aid sustainable energy generation. However, their efficiency is limited unless they receive direct sun radiation exposure. These issues can arise when the sun is obscured by cloud cover or as it rises and sets over a day. Many rotating solar arrays can capture the sun’s rays. However, because of this, they are

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Tewkesbury

Tewkesbury Borough Council’s Solar Panels Will Generate A Lot Of Electricity

According to municipal officials, new solar panels in a council parking lot will save tens of thousands of dollars. Power generated by the council will account for around 70 percent of the total demand for electricity in Tewkesbury. The council’s offices in Gloucester Road, Tewkesbury, are getting a new solar panels canopy, and it’s estimated

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River Medway Kent

Medway Council’s Solar Panel Idea For Historic Headquarters Gets Rejected

Medway Municipal has been advised to deny permission to install solar panels on council offices as part of its initiative. On Wednesday, June 29, the council’s planning committee will consider Medway’s application for eight new solar panels on its Gun Wharf headquarters. Despite this, the council’s planning officers have recommended against the project, citing the

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Floating solar panels

Norwegian Floating PV Design

Floating photovoltaic systems have been tested in Sri Lanka by Norwegian scientists. High-density polyethylene (HDPE) tubes and composite beams provide buoyancy for the solar panels. In Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, researchers from Norway’s Institute for Energy Technology recently tested a revolutionary floating PV system design designed by the Norwegian firm Current Solar. Composite beams support the

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