• September 16. 2022

The orientation of the solar panel is very important. Solar panels receive the most energy when the sun's rays hit the panel surface vertically. Making sure your solar panels are oriented in the right direction and have the proper slope will help ensure they produce the most energy when exposed to the highest intensity of sunlight for the longest period of time. In the Northern Hemisphere, the gen...

• September 09. 2022

Findings from the Wells Fargo Foundation and the NREL Initiative show that photovoltaic-coated windows can significantly reduce the solar heat gain coefficient. In the IN2 NEXT project, researchers tested NEXT Energy Technology's photovoltaic-coated windows against conventional commercial windows and tracked performance based on their respective solar heat gain coefficients (SHGCs), the industry-s...

• September 02. 2022

You will only see these solar panels when they are installed on the roof. But underneath the panel there is a structure that holds the solar panels in place. This structure is called a solar shelf or solar mount. Therefore, solar mounts are an important part of every solar system, connecting the solar panel system to the roof or ground. In simple terms solar racking systems or solar panel mount ar...

• August 24. 2022

An international research team has developed a cubic luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) photovoltaic device that can be assembled into a mosaic configuration for applications in urban environments. The best performing device achieved a power conversion efficiency of 11.6%. A Dutch-Australian research team has developed a 1 cm3 luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) device equipped with 20% efficie...

• August 12. 2022

1. Product Introduction Wintop Agricultural Greenhouse Solar PV Ground Mounting System is mainly applied to the installation of agricultural solar PV farms, achieving the dual-use of lands. According to the varied solar module arrays, the light exposure requirement of plant and the dimension of farming machines, Wintop will design a suitable solar mounting system solution with highly pre-assembled...

• July 28. 2022

Thin-film solar panels are the second generation of solar panels, which are made by depositing one or more layers of photovoltaic photon absorbing materials on substrates such as glass, plastic or metal. Thin-film cells are very thin, typically ranging in thickness from a few nanometers to tens of microns, which makes thin-film solar cells both flexible and lightweight. Because of their high flexi...

• July 19. 2022

The roof is usually the most practical place to place solar panels. They get a lot of direct sunlight, there's usually nothing to block them, and they're sturdy. When the panels are connected, huge bolts hold them in place. This creates a roof mount of solar panels. Let's take a look at what types of solar roof mounting systems are available. Solar roof mounting systems can be divided into two cat...

• July 14. 2022

With more and more people installing solar power these days, solar panels are the most critical part of any solar system installation. So how to choose solar panels is what we need to consider, mainly through the following factors. 1. Solar panel efficiency Solar panel efficiency refers to the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of the solar energy hitting the surface of the panel to the electrical ...

• July 04. 2022

Unlike crystalline silicon, perovskites are made up of a family of materials named after the mineral from which they are made, which in turn is named after Lev Perovski. Perovskites have great potential in the solar industry for the fabrication of perovskite solar cells, making them the most promising among third-generation photovoltaic cells. In just 5 years, the efficiency of perovskite solar ce...