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  2. Solar energy - Wikipedia

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    Electricity production. Solar power, also known as solar electricity, is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or indirectly using concentrated solar power. Solar panels use the photovoltaic effect to convert light into an electric current. [ 63]

  3. List of books about renewable energy - Wikipedia

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    Reinventing Fire: Bold Business Solutions for the New Energy Era (2011) by Amory Lovins. Renewable Electricity and the Grid. Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (2011) by the IPCC. Renewable Energy Systems: A Smart Energy Systems Approach to the Choice and Modeling of 100 % Renewable Solutions. Renewable energy.

  4. Mosaic Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Solar Mosaic is a clean energy fin-tech company based in Oakland, California. Founded in 2010, Mosaic created its initial business model using crowdfunding principals to offer loans for commercial solar development projects. [ 2] After shifting its model in 2014, Mosaic is now focused on financing residential solar projects by leveraging third ...

  5. Renewable energy - Wikipedia

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    Renewable energy (or green energy) is energy from renewable natural resources that are replenished on a human timescale. The most widely used renewable energy types are solar energy, wind power, and hydropower. Bioenergy and geothermal power are also significant in some countries. Some also consider nuclear power a renewable power source ...

  6. Global Solar Atlas - Wikipedia

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    Global Solar Atlas (GSA v2.2): screenshot of the interactive map interface (status Jun 2020). Site detail view (in this case for the location Bhadla, Rajasthan, India) summarises the data important for preliminary site assessment of a photovoltaic power plant Global map of Photovoltaic Power Potential downloadable via the Global Solar Atlas (GSA 2.2) Download section feature with more than a ...

  7. Maximum power point tracking - Wikipedia

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    Maximum power point tracking ( MPPT ), [ 1][ 2] or sometimes just power point tracking ( PPT ), [ 3][ 4] is a technique used with variable power sources to maximize energy extraction as conditions vary [ 5]. The technique is most commonly used with photovoltaic (PV) solar systems but can also be used with wind turbines, optical power ...

  8. This $16 no-mess sunscreen applicator is a parent's ... - AOL

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    It's become a cult hit among parents who say it's easy to toss into a beach bag or diaper bag when they're on-the-go. $16 at Amazon. Solar Buddies is an empty applicator that you can fill up with ...

  9. Perovskite solar cell - Wikipedia

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    A perovskite solar cell ( PSC) is a type of solar cell that includes a perovskite-structured compound, most commonly a hybrid organic–inorganic lead or tin halide-based material as the light-harvesting active layer. [ 1][ 2] Perovskite materials, such as methylammonium lead halides and all-inorganic cesium lead halide, are cheap to produce ...