Credit to Author: Vanya Ignatova| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 13:00:46 +0000
When planning to add a photovoltaic system to your facility to capture solar power and convert it to electricity, one of the first steps is determining the appropriate size of… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Vanya Ignatova| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:00:46 +0000
How does the addition of a photovoltaic system affect the power quality of an electrical installation? Frankly, it depends on the details of the installation. But don’t worry – it’s… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Vanya Ignatova| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:00:51 +0000
I recently worked on the integration of solar production into a small industrial building project. In the process, I discovered an interesting fact: The integration of solar production can have… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Vanya Ignatova| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:00:55 +0000
When solar electricity production and storage are integrated into buildings, the electrical installations evolve from single-source to multi-source, from generator-based generation to inverter-based generation, and from a single operating mode… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Vanya Ignatova| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 12:00:36 +0000
In installations with photovoltaic production, the building electrical energy consumption does not always match the photovoltaic production. The degree of this mismatch depends on the building activity and its consumption… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Vanya Ignatova| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:10 +0000
In the early days of solar panels, the photovoltaic energy they produced most frequently was exported to the grid for distribution rather than being used directly on-site. Today that model… Read more »
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