Key Concepts in the Energy of the Future VPP and DER – Key Concepts in the Energy of the Future In an era of growing climate change problems and increasing energy demand, the energy sector is facing a transformation. In this context, we have two key terms that are beginning to play a fundamental role. … Read more
Solar radiation vs. photovoltaics Solar radiation: Its impact on the operation of photovoltaic farms and the importance of accurate measurements Solar energy is one of the most important sources of renewable energy in the world. As photovoltaic (PV) technology becomes more efficient and economically viable, the number of PV farms around the globe is increasing. … Read more
Washing of photovoltaic modules at a photovoltaic farm near Radomsk in the province of Łódzkie. This is our next order this season related to the service of washing photovoltaic panels on the site of a solar power plant. Although it’s already September, owners of photovoltaic systems can still enjoy high yields. But are we all … Read more
The chaotic history of photovoltaics Long before the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, which sparked environmental awareness and support for conservation, scientists were making the first discoveries in the field of solar energy. It all started with Edmond Becquerel, a young physicist working in France. It was he who in 1839 observed and … Read more
The forgotten Jan Czochralski Jan Czochralski was a Polish chemist and metallurgist whose research had a tremendous impact on the development of electronics and semiconductor technology, mainly through the development of a method for growing silicon monocrystals, known today as the Czochralski method. Born in Kcynia, Greater Poland, on October 23, 1885, Czochralski began his … Read more
Częstochowa University of Technology in collaboration Today I speak with Professor Adam Jakubas of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at Częstochowa University of Technology about the RES market, the challenges facing the industry as a whole, and the work at the university. Extremely interesting conversation with Professor Adam Jakubas of Czestochowa University of Technology, Faculty … Read more
Elements of a photovoltaic project Photovoltaics is a technology that converts solar energy into electricity using solar panels. Photovoltaic design elements. Designing and implementing photovoltaic systems is a complicated process, but with the right knowledge and planning, success can be achieved. In this article, we will present a guide to running a photovoltaic project that … Read more
Impact of photovoltaic installations on the electric grid. Photovoltaic installations are an increasingly popular source of renewable energy. In Poland, their installed capacity is growing steadily, and in 2023 it exceeded 7 GW. The impact of photovoltaics on the electric grid is both positive and negative. Positive impact of photovoltaics Positive impacts of photovoltaics on … Read more
Photovoltaics in Poland – Report ETRI 2023, published by the Institute of Renewable Energy (IEO), presents the state of development of the photovoltaic market in Poland at the end of 2022. The institute presented it in November 2023. Poland’s installed photovoltaic capacity exceeded 12 GW this year, the report says. Therefore, this represents a record … Read more
Estonia wants to be 100% ‘green Transition to 100% renewable energy in Estonia Estonia, a country with a developed energy infrastructure. This country is taking ambitious measures to accelerate the transition to 100% renewable electricity by 2030. The Estonian government, supported the draft proposal of the Minister of Economy and Infrastructure. Consequently, he plans to … Read more
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