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What is Clouding?
Clouding affects the photovoltaic system efficiency in a negative way. Solar generators can be clouded by plants, walls, antennas, chimneys or other
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What is Concentrator?
A solar module consisting of lenses or other optical elements that focus sunlight on a photovoltaic cell, thus increasing the amount of solar energy captured.
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What is Conductor?
The object or material able to transmit electric current without losing much electrical energy. Examples of conductive objects include electrical wires and
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What is Converter?
Device converting a dc voltage into another level of direct current voltage.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
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What is Coulomb?
Unit of measure of electric charge, the amount of electricity transported in 1 sec by a current of 1 amp.     ← Back to Solar Energy
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What is Current?
See electric current.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
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What is Cycle?
The discharge and following charge of a storage battery.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
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What is Datasheet?
The sheet providing technical details on a photovoltaic module, inverter, or any other product. Datasheets for qualitative devices are always available
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What is DC?
See direct current.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
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What is Dielectric?
An insulating material that does not conduct electricity, such as plastic or rubber coating around electrical wires.     ← Back to Solar
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