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<p>The article presents a comparison of results from a simulation of the energy production by a photovoltaic installation with a tracking system and a stationary PV farm in the PVSyst program. The analyzed 1 MW PV installations were located in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. Energy production results obtained from the installation with a tracking system were compared with a stationary farm with panels placed at an angle of 20° and an azimuth 0°. The paper also presents the types of tracking systems and discusses the advantages of this solution and its risks compared to traditional panel mounting. The results obtained in the study indicated that the use of a tracking system increased the annual energy production compared to a stationary farm.</p>
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The article presents a comparison of results from a simulation of the energy production by a photovoltaic installation with a tracking system and a stationary PV farm in the PVSyst program. The analyzed 1 MW PV installations were located in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. Energy production results obtained from the installation with a tracking system were compared with a stationary farm with panels placed at an angle of 20° and an azimuth 0°. The paper also presents the types of tracking systems and discusses the advantages of this solution and its risks compared to traditional panel mounting. The results obtained in the study indicated that the use of a tracking system increased the annual energy production compared to a stationary farm.

Energy efficiency analysis of 1 MW PV farm mounted on fixed and tracking systems

University of Applied Sciences Emden Leer

Construction of Optimized Energy Potential

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The article presents a comparison of results from a simulation of the energy production by a photovoltaic installation with a tracking system and a stationary...

Energy efficiency analysis of 1 MW PV farm mounted on fixed and tracking systems

Publicado en línea: 21 dic 2022

Páginas: 75 - 83

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17512/bozpe.2022.11.09

Palabras clave
photovoltaics farm, efficiency, solar tracking system

© 2022 Patrycja Walichnowska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Energy efficiency analysis of 1 MW PV farm mounted on fixed and tracking systems

Publicado en línea: 21 dic 2022

Páginas: 75 - 83

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17512/bozpe.2022.11.09

Palabras clavephotovoltaics farm, efficiency, solar tracking system

© 2022 Patrycja Walichnowska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Palabras clave
photovoltaics farm, efficiency, solar tracking system