Solar cell panel, solar electric panel, photo-voltaic module or solar panel is an assembly of photovoltaic cells mounted in a framework for generating energy.
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10 Facts About Solar panel
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Smart modules are a type of solar panel that has a power optimizer embedded into the solar module at the time of manufacturing.
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Solar panel installers saw significant growth between 2008 and 2013.
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Solar panel manufacturers partnered with micro-inverter companies to create AC modules and power optimizer companies partnered with module manufacturers to create smart modules.
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In 2013 many solar panel manufacturers announced and began shipping their smart module solutions.
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Micro-inverters work independently to enable each Solar panel to contribute its maximum possible output for a given amount of sunlight, but can be more expensive.
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Research by Imperial College London has shown that solar panel efficiency is improved by studding the light-receiving semiconductor surface with aluminum nanocylinders, similar to the ridges on Lego blocks.
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Performance of a module or Solar panel can be measured at different time intervals with a DC clamp meter or shunt and logged, graphed, or charted with a chart recorder or data logger.
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Optimum performance, a solar panel needs to be made of similar modules oriented in the same direction perpendicular to direct sunlight.
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Solar panel module specialists will ensure that the production has followed correct procedure and ensure there is a save start up.
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