Swedish researchers developed two novel single-axis solar tracking strategies that dynamically adjust panel tilt based on crop light requirements, balancing photosynthesis and energy production. One ...

A new solar tracker algorithm developed by PV Hardware USA may increase energy collection during overcast conditions, potentially by up to 20% on some days compared to traditional sun-tracking ...

Solar tracking systems and photovoltaic (PV) energy optimisation represent a pivotal nexus in renewable energy technology. By dynamically adjusting the orientation of solar panels to follow the sun’s ...

The demand for solar power is being fueled by improving cost competitiveness, along with global trends toward decarbonization and electrification. Solar remains the fastest-growing segment within ...

Iowa State University Agrivoltaics project lead professor Ajay Nair picks strawberries at the Alliant Energy Solar Farm at Iowa State on Sept. 4, 2024. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch ...

When the 47th solar panel exploded, Henrik Eskilsson began to fear he had signed on with a madman. In his SUV, he and Anders Olsson were accelerating across Sweden’s Lunda Airfield, towing a trailer ...

If you want solar power, you usually have to make a choice. You can put a solar panel in a fixed location and accept that it will only put out the maximum when the sun is properly positioned. Or, you ...