• Thumbnail for Solar panel
    A solar panel is a device that converts sunlight into electricity by using photovoltaic (PV) cells. PV cells are made of materials that produce excited...
    74 KB (8,445 words) - 19:34, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar panels on spacecraft
    Spacecraft operating in the inner Solar System usually rely on the use of power electronics-managed photovoltaic solar panels to derive electricity from sunlight...
    18 KB (2,077 words) - 16:34, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar cooker
    result, only general figures can be given for cooking time. With a small solar panel cooker, it might be possible to melt butter in 15 minutes, to bake cookies...
    30 KB (3,947 words) - 06:50, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar energy
    either passive solar or active solar depending on how they capture and distribute solar energy or convert it into solar power. Active solar techniques include...
    75 KB (8,898 words) - 03:45, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar cell
    light. Individual solar cell devices are often the electrical building blocks of photovoltaic modules, known colloquially as "solar panels". Almost all commercial...
    148 KB (16,901 words) - 11:29, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar hydrogen panel
    A solar hydrogen panel is a device for artificial photosynthesis that produces photohydrogen directly from sunlight and water vapor. It utilizes photocatalytic...
    7 KB (609 words) - 17:07, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar thermal collector
    installations such as solar parabolic troughs and solar towers or non water heating devices such as solar cooker, solar air heaters. Solar thermal collectors...
    55 KB (7,021 words) - 10:14, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Photovoltaics
    preferential feed-in tariffs for solar-generated electricity, have supported solar PV installations in many countries. Panel prices dropped by a factor of...
    110 KB (13,888 words) - 15:04, 22 May 2024
  • arrangement of several components, including solar panels to absorb and convert sunlight into electricity, a solar inverter to convert the output from direct...
    123 KB (13,711 words) - 13:44, 3 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar water heating
    Solar water heating (SWH) is heating water by sunlight, using a solar thermal collector. A variety of configurations are available at varying cost to...
    72 KB (7,524 words) - 17:15, 9 June 2024