Sentences with phrase «photovoltaic solar panels on»

The benefit of joining FPL's project is that you send the message that you want green energy — and the company promises to install 150 kW worth of photovoltaic solar panels on the roofs of existing buildings for every 10,000 people who join the Sunshine Energy program.

In the last few months Creative Solar of Kennesaw wrapped up the installation of 192 photovoltaic solar panels on our roof, which should produce 45 % of our energy needs.

The school also generates its own on - site electricity using photovoltaic solar panels on the uppermost roof.

Not exact matches

It's no surprise then that the fastest - growing job in the U.S. between 2012 and 2016 was for a solar photovoltaic installers or someone who assembles solar panels on roofs, according to MarketWatch, which cites a study from personal finance technology company SmartAsset.

Take PowerLight Corp., a $ 10 - million company in Berkeley, Calif., that designs and manufactures photovoltaic arrays — solar - electric panels — and installs them on commercial and industrial rooftops.

Jack Doherty, photovoltaic project manager for Revision Energy, installs a solar panel on a home at OceanView at Falmouth, on Aug. 2, 2017

Solar energy is the primary source of power at the plant, drawn from 670 solar panels that have been fitted on the roof and linked to a 110kW solar photovoltaic electrical sySolar energy is the primary source of power at the plant, drawn from 670 solar panels that have been fitted on the roof and linked to a 110kW solar photovoltaic electrical sysolar panels that have been fitted on the roof and linked to a 110kW solar photovoltaic electrical sysolar photovoltaic electrical system.

The device uses solar electricity from a photovoltaic panel to power the chemistry that splits water into oxygen and hydrogen, then adds pre-starved microbes to feed on the hydrogen and convert CO2 in the air into alcohol fuels.

In recent years, perovskite - based solar cells have raced to the front of emerging photovoltaics, already competing on efficiency against well - established solar technologies such as the inorganic thin - film and multi-crystalline silicon used in solar panels around the world.

«Currently, we are very reliant on Solar Photovoltaic for our solar panels, but we do not have a large supply of the materials used, so using it won't be sustainable over a long period,» explains Dr Solar Photovoltaic for our solar panels, but we do not have a large supply of the materials used, so using it won't be sustainable over a long period,» explains Dr solar panels, but we do not have a large supply of the materials used, so using it won't be sustainable over a long period,» explains Dr Khan.

The NIST photovoltaic solar heater does away with the usual plumbing, replacing it with photovoltaic panels on the roof and a wire that carries the electricity they generate down to the hot water heater.

In between, ubiquitous photovoltaics — the multicrystalline silicon solar panels cropping up on rooftops across the country and, indeed, the world — struggle to balance the need for (relatively) easy manufacturing and low cost with technology to get the most electrons for your solar buck.

A large fixed tilt photovoltaic (PV) plant that generates 1 gigawatt - hour per year requires, on average, 2.8 acres for the solar panels.

The solar panels, or photovoltaics, would likely only be included on a limited number of more expensive models.

EPFL scientists have developed a solar - panel material that can cut down on photovoltaic costs while achieving competitive power - conversion efficiency of 20.2 %.

The solar panels (photovoltaics) are on the mountain and just need ordinary daylight.

The financing of the solar photovoltaic (PV) panels is on a lease arrangement and therefore self - funding.

Finally, although most people focus on electricity generation solar photovoltaics, there is also an alternative technology in the form of solar thermal hot water panels which generate heat for hot water.

As Hawaii's first LEED - EBOM Silver resort, Hyatt Regency Maui's list of leading environmental initiatives include LEED - EBOM certification maintenance by the resort's own Green Team; sustainability and recycling tactics supporting renewable energy and recycling; the recent installation of one of the largest photovoltaic solar panel systems in Hawaii that significantly reducing the resort's carbon footprint; and a new sustainability tour for guests to learn about environmental initiatives on site.

For those wanting to be «green» while on vacation, a new 52 - panel state - of - the - art solar photovoltaic system is installed on the roof of the home.

President Mohamed Nasheed of Maldives, a sun - baked nation of 1,200 low islands south of India, donned jeans and a hard hat earlier today and helped install 48 donated solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of his official residence in the crowded capital, Male (the photo below, taken by Mohamed Ali, is from the government Flickr.com photo stream).

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According to the designers, the serpentine surfaces of Light Sanctuary capitalize on the flexibility and efficiency of third - generation thin - film photovoltaics, which won't lose performance even under extreme temperatures and can capture sunlight from a wider range of angles, in contrast to conventional solar panels:

Very frankly, presently, we two countries, also with the E.U., we have some trade conflict on solar PV [photovoltaic panels], etc., etc..

He's a solar pioneer who attended the installation of the panels in 1979 and whose company installed photovoltaic and hot water panels on other buildings in the White House complex in 2002.

Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels have long held the promise of harnessing solar energy to replace our reliance on fossil fSolar photovoltaic (PV) panels have long held the promise of harnessing solar energy to replace our reliance on fossil fsolar energy to replace our reliance on fossil fuels.

The most efficient solar photovoltaic (PV) panel on the market today is capable of turning about 20 percent of the sun's energy into electricity.

A rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system is a long - term investment in your property: that the typical warranty on a solar PV panels is 20 to 25 years.

Covering 17 acres of land previously used for agricultural research, the 7,800 - panel solar array is the «largest concentration of photovoltaic modules on one site» in all of Maryland, according to the press release.

Photovoltaic are the typical solar panels you see on roofs to produce electricity for homes and businesses.

Built to LEED Gold standards, the facility features a wireless lighting control system, solar photovoltaic panels on the rooftop athletic facility, electric vehicle charging stations, drought - resistant native landscaping, and bioswales, which naturally treat storm water and other water and return it to the natural aquifer.

Sandia scientists find the optimal way to mop up surplus solar flux on CSP towers Excess solar flux could be harnessed and used to generate additional electricity at a tower CSP plant, by cladding part of the tower containing the receiver with photovoltaic (PV) panels, according to Sandia scientist Cliff Ho.

Photovoltaic panels have plummeted in price over the last few years while companies such as First Solar and SunPower have devised strategies for building large - scale power plants with technology that in the past might have ended up on roofs or in small, ground - mounted projects.

Wind and solar are lovely (I have 3,200 watts of photovoltaic panels on my roof), but they are incurably intermittent.

And as it expands in usage, there will be a growing need for more workers — manufacturing workers to make solar panels, construction workers to build power plants, solar photovoltaic installers to install solar panels, and so on.

Current research in the solar power field is focused on developing new materials, especially thin - film cells, and decreasing the cost of photovoltaic panels.

Commercial solar power is used by business establishments, such as office buildings, warehouses, and retail stores, which are able to install large groups of solar panels known as photovoltaic (PV) arrays, on unused land, rooftops, or parking structures.

This arrangement allows a group of people to use solar electricity that is generated in their area without installing the photovoltaic panels on their property.

This comes from 105 solar photovoltaic panels, rated at 34 kW, mounted on the roof of the Argue Colloquium.

A new investigation into crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells may result in increased tariffs on solar panels imported into the United States.

By placing solar photovoltaic (electricity generating) panels on your roof you will reduce your dependence on the electricity grid.

Development is underway on the Italian island of Sardinia of a 1.2 MW hybrid microgrid that incorporates concentrating solar power (CSP), a diversion from the more common use of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in microgrids.

And with a 30 - percent federal renewable energy tax credit * Extended for 2016 through 2020 — plus a number of new, state - sponsored solar incentive programs either in place or soon on their way — what better time to consider installing a solar photovoltaic (PV) panel system?

Studies have found that if you install solar photovoltaic panels on your roof, that increases the odds that your neighbors will install their own panels.

The solar module (hold on for the solar panel definition) is the smallest, most basic component that in addition to being able to convert light to electricity also is environmentally protected and has the physical configuration to be mounted in a useful practical photovoltaic solution.

One way of reducing evaporation losses would be by floating rafts of solar PV (photovoltaic) panels on the dams, giving the advantage of generating power at the same time.

Electricity: Ten panel (16.2 m2) solar photovoltaic array — eight at 30 °, two on the flat later added to achieve A1 BER target — with average annual output of 2104 kWh / a

A government recommendation to impose a high safeguard duty on the import of solar photovoltaic cells, modules and panels has become contentious within the booming sector

• Size of the current and historical R&D budget, both public and private, is not the only criterion — huge amounts have been spent on solar panel (photovoltaic, or PV) R&D over the decades, and PVs still are not able to compete with fossil fuels or nuclear power without huge subsidies.

Sun Edison announced today a partnership with the electronic manufacturing facility Flextronics to begin construction on solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in Ontario, Canada.