Solar, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
Our energy infrastructure is a very fragile and sophisticated system. There needs to be sufficient energy to meet demand at all times. We as users must not be affected by this, because who wants to think about whether to take a shower or put a pizza in the oven? To enable planners to respond to vola...
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Solar, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
Electric vehicles play a key role in society's drive towards net zero. But the cost of charging them is likely to be a barrier to their popularity. PES was delighted to hear from Alfred Karlstetter, General Manager at SolarEdge Europe about the possibility of EV charging using solar technology. Coul...
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Solar, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
With the economics of solar power looking increasingly favourable, there is a rush to invest and expand. PES was delighted to have a conversation with Kees Hoogendijk, Managing Director, EKO Instruments Europe. We discussed how sensor technology could help improve ROI and mitigate any potential imba...
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Solar, Corporate Focus, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
Optimizing the performance of solar panels often comes down to ensuring their cleanliness. The level and type of soiling, the local weather and the surroundings of your plant can lead to soiling problems and the subsenquent energy output drop due to the reduced light transmission. So, ensuring your ...
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Solar, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
As solar develops, customer behaviour and demands are changing, so we thought it was timely to catch up with Eturnity's CEO, Matthias Wiget, to get his take on things. What factors are driving the market and what tools and solutions can help, particularly in terms of technology? PES: Welcome back to...
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Solar, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
Amidst the renovation wave unrolling in the EU, smart and scalable local energy generation solutions are in high demand, with solar power being one of the major instruments. While many still believe that installing solar panels on top of an existing roof is a good solution, there are better alternat...
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Solar, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
Even a small failure can have serious and wide-ranging consequences for the ongoing operation of a solar project. However, by understanding what caused the failure, steps can be taken to prevent it from happening again. But with the rapid expansion of the solar industry, introduction of new technolo...
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Solar, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 03 May, 2022
The End-of-life (EOL) management of PV Panels has been discussed for over a decade, with many reports, strategies, policies, and industries created to minimise their waste impact. As the cohesiveness of the European and USA PV value chain evolves, so too does access to new thinking and ways of desig...
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