by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Innovations, Solar Photovoltaic
The typical solar panels you and I know are fairly straightforward – light hits the solar cell from above and generates electricity. Any light that passes on and gets reflected from the ground and hits the backside of the panel is just wasted, because the...
by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Innovations, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
One of the main attractions of Solar PV is its ability to provide us with a distributed source of power. Owing to this, one can find solar panels on all sorts of places. Some of these places you would never imagine – like, on a donkey, I am serious! But there...
by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
What are flexible solar panels? And more to the point, why would someone require flexible solar panels? Flexible solar panels or rather cells are an innovative solar technology that is largely at the research level currently. In conventional solar panels, the glass,...
by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Solar Photovoltaic
While the most common place for solar panels on a building is the rooftop, it need not always be the case. There are enough folks worldwide who would like more parts of their building covered by solar panels, so that they can get more power generated from the sun by...
by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Solar Photovoltaic
While so far, it has been the crystalline silicon technology (denoted as c-Si) that has been dominating the solar PV market, with around 90% of total market share, one alternative that could pose some serious competition to siliconis Perovskite. Perovskite solar cells...
by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Onshore Wind, Solar Photovoltaic, Wind Energy
It is common wisdom that the wind blows most when there is no sun, and the sun shines best when there is no wind. OK, that’s putting rather poetically, and possibly not very accurately – essentially, wind power plants generate the most during evenings and...