Photovoltaic Lighting
Articles & Whitepapers
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Tracking the Sun’s Path for the World’s Largest Solar Concentrator
In early 2023, the world’s largest and most efficient solar concentrator was installed in Western India to power a hospital and research center. The impressive construction will produce steam for multiple applications as well as electricity for air conditioners. To maximize irradiance yield, the engineers are aligning the 26-ton concentrator with the path of the sun, utilizing data from the ...
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Cost Comparison Between Solar vs. Traditional Lights
If you do a quick search online, you'll find that the popularity for solar lights has surged in the past 5 years due to emerging green technologies and rising energy costs. Among this shift in moving ...
News
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Alfa Chemistry Materials Launches High Quality Perovskite Materials for Optoelectronic and Photovoltaic Research
In a recent statement, Alfa Chemistry Materials announces to have launched a comprehensive line of high quality perovskite materials, which emerged as the most promising and efficient low-cost energy materials in various optoelectronic and ...
Detecting risky residual currents using differential current measurement: operating electrical systems safely with RC monitoring
Nanoscale Confinement Leads to New All-inorganic Perovskite with Exceptional Solar Cell Properties
NREL Staff Recognized for Top Innovations
Alberi to participate in DOE’s early career research program
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Metal Oxide Varistor (MOVs)
A varistor is an electronic component with a significant non-ohmic current-voltage characteristic. Topdiode VAR Series of transient voltage surge suppressors are radial leaded varistors (MOVs) designed for use in the protection of low and medium-voltage circuits and systems. Typical applications include motor control, telecom, automotive systems, solenoid, and power supply circuits to protect ...