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What is Balancing area?
A metered section of the power generation system under maintenance of a balancing authority, which guarantees that the total amount of the electricity
Sep 11, 2023
What is Battery capacity?
Maximum amount of electric charge a battery can supply before full discharge under given conditions, including battery age, temp, cutoff voltage,
Sep 11, 2023
What is Electric Field?
An electric field is caused by built-in voltage. Under the action of electric field, free electrons ejected by photons flow in only one direction. Force equals
Sep 12, 2023
What is Fermi level?
The energy level with a 50% probability of finding an electron. In semiconductors it is located within the bandgap, while in metals it lies close to the top of
Sep 12, 2023
What is Tin oxide?
A semiconductor material with a wide bandgap. Its properties are similar to the ones of indium oxide. Tin oxide is mostly used for manufacturing of
Sep 13, 2023
Power storage space readied to contend in United States wholesale markets following site ruling
Dispersed power storage facilities in the US are readied to join wholesale markets and also complete to provide grid services after what's referred to as the "solitary crucial act" for the power shift until now.
Jul 13, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, FERC, North America, policy, regulation, order 841, grid services, Neil Chatterjee
What is Light trapping?
Trapping of light in semiconductors is achieved through reflection and refraction of light at a critical angle. The trapped light travels further inside the
Sep 12, 2023
What is Polycrystalline silicon?
Also referred to as polysilicon and multicrystalline silicon. A material used for manufacturing PV cells. In contrast to monocrystalline silicon, it is
Sep 13, 2023
What is Remote monitoring?
The process of checking the functionality of a photovoltaic system by an electronic data logger. It is intended for early detection of any possible faults in a
Sep 13, 2023
What is Specific gravity?
The ratio of the weight of unit volume of a substance to the weight of the same unit volume of water at a given temperature. It is used as an indicator of the
Sep 13, 2023
What is Float service?
Operation mode when a battery is connected to an external source of power. For example, a recharger provides the battery load under normal conditions, at the
Sep 12, 2023
What is Qualification test?
A test applied to a chosen set of PV modules. It involves the application of definite thermal, mechanical, or electrical stresses in a specified amount and
Sep 13, 2023
What is Usable capacity?
The amount of energy that can be stored in a battery practically. In contrast to the theoretical nominal capacity, promised by manufacturers, usable capacity
Sep 13, 2023
What is Diffuse insolation?
Solar radiation incident upon unit surface area during a given time period. The sun energy is received indirectly after being reflected and scattered by
Sep 12, 2023
What is Visible spectrum?
The electromagnetic spectrum region with the wavelengths ranging from about 380 nanometers (violet color) to 750 nanometers (red color). The visible spectrum
Sep 13, 2023