Germany-based Solmax has developed a reflective membrane made of polyethylene resins and coated with a thin white polyethylene layer that reflects ultraviolet (UV) rays. The company claims the membrane can increase the energy yield of a bifacial solar panel project by between 5% and 20%, depending on the plant configuration. Germany-based company Solmax Geosynthetics GmbH, which supplies “ge...
For businesses and homeowners that have made the switch to solar energy, there may come a time when you want to upgrade your system. Maybe you’ve outgrown your current system or maybe you’re just looking for ways to make your home or business more sustainable. Whatever the reason, there are many different upgrades available for solar energy systems. Adding Panels Increasing the n...
Solar panels can be used to generate electricity for both commercial and home use. In both cases, the Solar Panel are installed on Roof Top to get maximum possible sunlight and generate maximum electricity from the system. Following are the steps involved in the installation process: Step-1: Mount Installation The first step is to fix the mounts that will support he 550W Solar Panel. It can be Roo...
With the continuous deepening of international trade barriers and limited by import and export restrictions, the construction of factories in the United States has become a topic of concern for photovoltaic companies in the past two years. Data shows that from 2019 to 2021, the newly installed photovoltaic capacity in the United States was 13.3GW, 19.7GW, and 23.6GW, re...
Israel’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure presented a national plan last week to deploy 800MW/3,200MWh of solar energy storage capacity, including Israel’s first large-scale storage facility. The plan covers the construction of four 200 MW/800 MWh facilities, to be installed in phases according to system needs, and to employ different energy storage technologies. The four faciliti...
Israel’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure presented a national plan last week to deploy 800MW/3,200MWh of solar energy storage capacity, including Israel’s first large-scale storage facility. The plan covers the construction of four 200 MW/800 MWh facilities, to be installed in phases according to system needs, and to employ different energy storage technologies. The four faciliti...
Are the Nordic regions a good place for PV installations? While solar energy might not be the first thing that springs to mind when thinking of Nordic countries, these nations are now harnessing the sun’s power in ways that defy traditional stereotypes. Even though it may seem counterintuitive due to their climate, Nordic countries are remarkably well-suited for PV installations. Solar irrad...
The solar energy industry has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, with an increasing number of homeowners recognizing the numerous benefits that solar panels bring to their daily lives. These environmentally friendly and cost-effective energy solutions have become a popular choice for homeowners seeking to reduce their carbon footprint, lower electricity bills, and contribute to a greener...
When homeowners think about the cold and snowy winter, they can be discouraged from switching to solar energy. Additionally, those in areas experiencing cold weather most parts of the year can think that switching to solar is not a good investment. This is not the case. Solar panels also work in cold weather and climatic regions. In fact, some studies indicate solar panels produce electricity more...