We occasionally have to decide whether to purchase larger solar panels in order to generate more energy. This isn’t always the greatest option, though. In many circumstances, altering and improving ...

The performance of photovoltaic systems (PV) in northern conditions has been measured at the University of Oulu, Finland, ...

Sunlight has to hit solar panels for those panels to turn energy into electricity. As simple as it sounds, that means the angle of your solar panels matters a lot. The problem is that the sun doesn't ...

A new study investigates the seasonal optimization of PV module tilt angles to optimize the energy efficiency of solar PV plants in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The results reveal that dynamic tilt ...

Swedish researchers developed two novel single-axis solar tracking strategies that dynamically adjust panel tilt based on crop light requirements, balancing photosynthesis and energy production. One ...

Fixed-tilt trackers and bifacial modules installed vertically could be the most effective way of deploying PV systems in ...

Rooftop solar installation isn't possible for every homeowner. A solar installation closer to the ground is an oft-overlooked alternative. Put simply, it is what it sounds like: solar panels mounted ...

Researchers Adeleye Adetunji, Julia Kiehle and Vinay Shekar at the rooftop laboratory. The roofs and walls of the Linnanmaa campus in Oulu, Finland have almost 900 solar panels. The performance of ...