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Specifications relating to the Farm’s varying panels

Azur Space Solar Power Cell

This is a single junction gallium arsenide (GaAs) test cell which was donated by Azur Space Solar Power. It is being tested side by side with a double junction GaAs cell. You can see the test results from the other … Continue reading

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Azur Space GaAs Double Junction Test Cell

This is a double junction gallium arsenide (GaAs) cell as designed for satellite applications donated by Azur Space Solar Power. It is being tested side by side with a single junction GaAs cell. You can see the test results from … Continue reading

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Polysolar Semi-Transparent Mounted Vertically

Product features Model PS-C series. 20% transparent module. Thin-film of amorphous silicon (a-Si) sandwiched between laminated glass sheets. Instead of an opaque metal layer to collect the electrical power, Polysolar’s modules uniquely use transparent conductors on both sides of the … Continue reading

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Sharp 185e Comparison

Our main installation consists of 54 Sharp 185 W panels. We also have two additional panels, which will be used for normalisation of the two test beds. One faces south west along with the rest of the main installation, while … Continue reading

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Sharp 185E Facing South East

Our main installation consists of 44 Sharp 185 W panels. We also have two additional panels, which will be used for normalisation of the two test beds. This module faces south east along with the rest of the main installation. … Continue reading

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Comparison of Sanyo HIT Double Modules

We are collecting data from two Sanyo HIT double modules. These modules collect light for energy generation from behind as well as in front, so we have located the modules near to one another, but one has white material covering … Continue reading

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Sanyo HIT c-Si with amorphous silicon coating

Product features Model HIT-N235SE10. The SANYO HIT (Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin layer) solar cell is made of a thin mono crystalline silicon wafer surrounded by ultra-thin amorphous silicon layers. High performance at high temperatures: Even at high temperatures, the HIT … Continue reading

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Sanyo HIT Double

Product features The SANYO HIT Double generates electricity from its rear surface as well as its front. It uses Sanyo’s HIT (Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin layer) technology on both sides, to increase generation where light is available to the back … Continue reading

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Sanyo HIT Double with White Background

Product features The SANYO HIT Double generates electricity from its rear surface as well as its front. It uses Sanyo’s HIT (Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin layer) technology on both sides, to increase generation where light is available to the back … Continue reading

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Ergosun™ Modules

The Solarmass Ergosun™ module is designed to be a permanent attachment to an individual standard roof tile, adding less than 3 kg/m2 to the roof. The small size allows maximisation of roof area up to 95% depending on roof shape. … Continue reading

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