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kWh – Kilowatt Hour – A Unit of Electricity

Summary: kWh is the abbreviation for Kilo Watt Hours. A kWh is the basic unit of electricity used worldwide.

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Solar Tracker – Tracking the Sun for Maximum Power

Summary: Solar trackers enable to keep the solar panels normal to the incident sunlight, and hence enhance electricity generation significantly

Did you know that by changing the angle of solar panels frequently, you could generate much […]

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Solar Farms – Those Large Solar Power Plants

Summary: A solar farm usually refers to a large scale ground mounted solar power plant. Solar farms typically run into tens of MWs in capacity.

As the solar power plant industry grows at a rapid pace, you […]

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Peak Capacity of Solar Cells – The Best the Cell Can Give

Summary: Peak capacity of solar cells refers to the amount of power generated by the solar cells under the best possible solar radiation.

You might have read about kWp or Wp, referred to as kil-watt peak or […]

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Solar Monitoring Systems – Keeping Track of Your Solar Farm, Round the Clock

Summary: Keeping track of progress and problems at a large solar farm is a full time job. Software-based solar power plant monitoring systems facilitate continuous monitoring and reporting for these farms.

Why do we need monitoring for a […]

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Rooftop Grid-tied Solar Power Plants – Combining the Power of Solar and Grid

Summary: Rooftop solar power plants can be connected to the grid. This enables the combined system to use solar power during sunshine hours and grid power when solar power is not available.

Did you know that solar […]

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