Essays about: "solar PVs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words solar PVs.

  1. 1. Recycling end-of-life silicon PV panel with molten salt bath

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Liying Yu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Solar energy is recognized as a clean way to produce electricity. Solar PV's installed capacity is increasing in recent years. However, a PV panel has a 25-year lifespan on average. In actuality, 95% of the mass of PV components can be recycled. READ MORE

  3. 2. Grid stability evaluation and techno-economic analysis of shared solar applications within a Swedish energy community.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Hugo Holsti Heijbel; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy communities; Renewable energy; Local sharing; Solar penetration; Grid stability analysis; Energigemenskaper; Förnybar energi; Lokal delning; Solpenetration; Nätstabilitetsanalys;

    Abstract : The joint European electricity production in 2022 was 2.9 PWh where 34.3% of the electricity came from sources of natural gas and coal. However, to be able to achieve the goals of the Paris agreement, greenhouse gas emissions must peak before 2025 and thus call for a rapid decarbonatization. READ MORE

  4. 3. System perspective of rooftop solar PVs in the Swedish industry sector : A case study of GEHAB in Småland

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

    Author : Tim Wisme; [2022]
    Keywords : Cost-efficient energy solutions; Photovoltaic power; Solar PV; Electricity storage; Lithium-ion battery; Emission reduction; energy simulations; EnergyPLAN;

    Abstract : To reach the Swedish goal of reaching a completely fossil-free electricity sector by the year 2040, there is a need for an increased rate of installed renewable electricity sources. Companies have the opportunity to work towards this goal by investing in solar power technologies, which results in a lowered electricity bill, and an additional revenue when electricity is sold to the grid. READ MORE

  5. 4. Shared PV systems in multi-scaled communities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Alina Pasina; Affonso Lazlo Lima Canoilas; [2022]
    Keywords : PV-sharing; Solar; Renewable; Photovoltaic; Profitability; Self-Consumption; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the past years, Sweden had been facing rapid growth of photovoltaic cells and total PV installation capacity increased from 300 kW to 1090 MW (2006-2020). To increase the number of PV users and therefore assist in achieving multiple sustainable goals regarding renewable energy, the installations of such systems were actively supported by the Swedish government. READ MORE

  6. 5. Recycling Waste Solar Panels (c-Si & CdTe) in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

    Author : Alireza Nekouaslazadeh; [2021]
    Keywords : PV panels; Environmental impacts; Economical impacts; c-Si; CdTe; Solar modules recycling center; Critical materials; Delamination; Material separation;

    Abstract : Solar energy industries are one of the fastest-growing industries in the global energy market. Between 2018 and 2019, installed capacity in Sweden increased by 70%. This is due to a combination of declining PV module and inverter costs, as well as  increased conversion to fossil-free energy production to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE