Solar

Roof-top solar photovoltaic (PV) installations are gaining popularity. Usually these are grid connected systems. Their power levels range from one kilowatt to a few tens of kilowatts. These are being installed...

Strong legislative laws need to be framed by government authorities for mandatory recycling of solar energy system waste instead of landfilling, considering the massive 75,00,000 tons of waste that is likely...

In this project, the presenter is going to show you how to construct your own Solar Power Bank with readily available components. Video Courtesy: X-Creation  

Since the past few years, the renewable energy sector has witnessed profound growth. Among all the clean energy sources, solar energy has undoubtedly taken the world by storm. But just setting...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), India, has been supporting the installation of standalone solar pumps in the country under the Off-grid and Decentralised Solar PV Programme. In 2019-20,...

A solar cell is a sandwich of two different layers of silicon that have been specially treated or doped to let electricity flow through them in a particular way. This article...

A solar panel is made up of solar cells that convert solar energy (sunlight) to electricity. This conversion is known as photovoltaic effect. Solar energy is the best alternate energy source...

In today’s world, renewable energy plays an important role in the development and advancement of several industries. The conventional sources of energy, such as coal and petroleum, are almost coming to...

The market for solar systems is growing exponentially due to the rising demand for solar energy worldwide. Unlike other forms of energy sources, solar equipment does not require expensive and consistent...

Solar panels are known to sustain themselves for a long time without requiring much maintenance and effort. However, this is only applicable to areas receiving adequate rainfall throughout the year. Due...