<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Research on the photovoltaic module efficiency in the south of Poland was conducted in 2009 in Stryszawa and afterwards in 2012 in Zabrze and Stryszawa. The research involved taking measurements of electric energy produced by systems of various power and technical solutions. The efficiency of PV modules was compared to the intensity of solar radiation in the locations under consideration and, thus, the efficiency of converting solar energy into electricity was determined. The research results facilitated designing and mounting of forty PV microsystems in Zabrze in 2014 (power from 2000 Wp to 3000 Wp). To the satisfaction of their users, they operate without failure.</p></abstract>

Research on the photovoltaic module efficiency in the south of Poland was conducted in 2009 in Stryszawa and afterwards in 2012 in Zabrze and Stryszawa. The research involved taking measurements of electric energy produced by systems of various power and technical solutions. The efficiency of PV modules was compared to the intensity of solar radiation in the locations under consideration and, thus, the efficiency of converting solar energy into electricity was determined. The research results facilitated designing and mounting of forty PV microsystems in Zabrze in 2014 (power from 2000 Wp to 3000 Wp). To the satisfaction of their users, they operate without failure.

Researching and Designing Photovoltaic Microsystems

University of Bielsko-Biala, Faculty of Materials, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Institute of Environmental Protection and Engineering, ul. Willowa 2, 43-309 Bielsko-Biala, POLAND

Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Institute of Industrial Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, ul. Akademicka 10, 44–100 Gliwice, POLAND

Latvian Member Committee of WEC, Akademijas laukums 1-1, LV-1050, Riga, LATVIA

Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences

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Research on the photovoltaic module efficiency in the south of Poland was conducted in 2009 in Stryszawa and afterwards in 2012 in Zabrze and Stryszawa. The...

Researching and Designing Photovoltaic Microsystems

Publicado en línea: 17 mar 2016

Páginas: 34 - 41

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2016-0004

Palabras clave
converting solar energy into electricity, photovoltaic, PV modules and systems, solar radiation

© 2016 D. Hilse et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Researching and Designing Photovoltaic Microsystems

Publicado en línea: 17 mar 2016

Páginas: 34 - 41

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2016-0004

Palabras claveconverting solar energy into electricity, photovoltaic, PV modules and systems, solar radiation

© 2016 D. Hilse et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
converting solar energy into electricity, photovoltaic, PV modules and systems, solar radiation