(of solar collectors)

  • 41Passive solar building design — Elements of passive solar design, shown in a direct gain application …

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  • 42Natural Bridges National Monument Solar Power System — Natural Bridges Solar Power collectors Natural Bridges National Monument Solar Power System is a demonstration plant using solar cells as the energy source.[1][2 …

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  • 43White Cliffs Solar Power Station, New South Wales — White Cliffs Solar Power Station is Australia s first solar power station. It is located at White Cliffs, New South Wales, which was chosen as it has the highest insolation in New South Wales, and in 1981 when the station was constructed had no… …

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  • 44Unglazed Solar Collector —   A solar thermal collector that has an absorber that does not have a glazed covering. Solar swimming pool heater systems usually use unglazed collectors because they circulate relatively large volumes of water through the collector and capture… …

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  • 45Unglazed solar collector —   A solar thermal collector that has an absorber that does not have a glazed covering. Solar swimming pool heater systems usually use unglazed collectors because they circulate relatively large volumes of water through the collector and capture… …

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  • 46Concentrator (Solar) Collector —   A solar collector that uses reflective surfaces to concentrate sunlight onto a small area, where it is absorbed and converted to heat or, in the case of solar photovoltaic (PV) devices, into electricity. Concentrators can increase the power… …

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  • 47Passive Solar Heater —   A solar water or space heating system in which solar energy is collected, and/or moved by natural convection without using pumps or fans. Passive systems are typically integral collector/storage (ICS; or batch collectors) or thermosyphon… …

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  • 48Flat-Plate Solar Thermal/Heating Collectors —   Large, flat boxes with glass covers and dark colored metal plates inside that absorb and transfer solar energy to a heat transfer fluid …

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  • 49Photovoltaic and solar thermal energy — (as usedat electric utilities)   Energy radiated by the sun as electromagnetic waves (electromagnetic radiation) that is converted at electric utilities into electricity by means of solar (photovoltaic) cells or concentrating (focusing)… …

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  • 50Panel — (Solar)   A term generally applied to individual solar collectors, and typically to solar photovoltaic collectors or modules …

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