Articles by Aaron Dicks
- Solar PV For Farmers
The options for investment in solar PV are much wider for many farmers than for the majority of domestic property owners. Published 08Dec2010, viewed 147 times
- How to Compare Solar PV Quotes
Installations of Solar PV systems have soared since the introduction of the Governments Feed-in Tariff scheme. Published 06Dec2010, viewed 186 times
- Key Differences Between The Solar Panels Brands
Within the solar industry there are many different technologies. The main contenders on the field are monocrystalline and polycrystalline; however there are other technologies available to the end user. Published 05Dec2010, viewed 215 times
- Photovoltaic Module Building Integration and Mounting Systems
It is possible to fit photovoltaic modules to many different building types. There are various methods of affixing module arrays to buildings - both integrated and mounted. Published 02Dec2010, viewed 123 times
- Tracked PV Arrays
Systems with fitted sensors, with movement capability can ensure energy yield increases are much higher than that of fixed PV systems. The yield from tracked PV Systems can be 50 per cent higher than any fixed horizontal system due to the adjusted angle of incidence during summer months, and up to 300% higher in winter months. Published 29Nov2010, viewed 168 times
- Solar Photovoltaic Systems and Shading
Solar Photovoltaic (Solar PV) systems are significantly impacted by shading as it can reduce the output of the PV array. Ideally the Solar PV systems should be located in a shade-free area. However most grid-connected systems are often located on-roofs in built locations, where shading is largely inevitable. Published 20Nov2010, viewed 423 times
- How Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells Work
In the photovoltaic process solar cells are used to covert light into electricity. Solar cells are made up of semiconductor materials such as: silicon, gallium, cadmium telluride and copper indium diselenide. One of the most common materials used in solar cells is silicon. Published 20Nov2010, viewed 157 times
- Solar Photovoltaic Array Systems
Photovoltaic (PV) systems can be grouped into two categories: stand-alone systems and grid- connected systems. In stand-alone systems the solar energy yield is matched to the energy demand. In instances when the solar energy yield does not correspond in time with energy demands from the connected loads extra storage systems are often utilized. Published 20Nov2010, viewed 261 times
- Solar Panels For Free Scheme
It all started when the government announced an incentive to be paid to homeowner for newly installed energy saving solar panels. The premise is a good one, basically offering a financial incentive for renewable energy use. Published 04Nov2010, viewed 248 times
- Overview: Investing In Solar PV
In today's renewable energy market, there are many different options to consider for instance you have your Wind Turbines, Hydrogen Generator and then you have Solar PV Systems. Published 29Oct2010, viewed 218 times
- China Is No. 3 In Global PV Output
China is displaying surprising progress in renewables, more than many outsiders might expect. Published 11Sep2010, viewed 203 times
- The Shape Of Things To Come: Solar PV
Solar power technology has had its fair share of false dawns in its quest to harness the power of daylight. As far back as 1988, Swiss researcher Michael Graetzel invented what was supposed to be the next generation technology, a radical new "thin-film" solar system whose cells would be more than three times as efficient as conventional silicon panels, lighter, and much cheaper. Published 11Sep2010, viewed 247 times
- G24i & BASF Partner On Novel Ionic Liquids For Solar cells
G24 Innovations Limited (G24i) and BASF are to start development of ionic liquids to further boost the conversion efficiencies and long-term stability of G24i's proprietary dye-sensitized thin film solar cell technology used with flexible substrates. Published 11Sep2010, viewed 242 times
- The Effect of Shading on a Photovoltaic Array
Performance of PV Systems can be affected massively by the effects of shade and lower light conditions. Lower energy yields are gained when the PV system is not under optimum sunlight. This could be because of cloud cover, the effects of shade or partial shade, and even the incorrect installation angle. Published 09Sep2010, viewed 442 times
- Solar Photovoltaics Installation in Halifax
EvoEnergy are Solar PV Installers in Halifax - they design, install and advise on Halifax Solar PV systems - visit their website at http://www.evoenergy.co.uk Published 07Sep2010, viewed 261 times
- Solar Photovoltaics-The Future
Solar photovoltaics involve conversion of solar power into electricity. This is attained using photovoltaic cells that are made up of material which produce electrons as the sunlight falls on it. After that the electrons are stored so as to generate electricity for human usage. Generally, the material used in photovoltaic cells is silicon. Published 02Sep2010, viewed 214 times
- Solar PV-Introduce yourself to solar electricity
There are talks around the world about using solar energy as the means to fuel the economies. But is it really possible? Before understanding what PV is, let us see the current scenario of our planet. Published 02Sep2010, viewed 231 times
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