Difference between revisions of "Solar Electric Technologies"

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Sunlight can be converted into electricity using [http://www.endev.info/wiki/index.php/Photovoltaics <font color="#0000ff">photovoltaics</font>] (PV), concentrating solar power (CSP), and various experimental technologies. PV has mainly been used to power small and medium-sized applications.
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Sunlight can be converted into electricity using photovoltaics (PV), concentrating solar power (CSP), and various experimental technologies.<br>
  
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== Photovoltaics  ==
  
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'''Photovoltaics''' ('''PV''') is the field of technology and research related to the application of solar cells for energy by converting sun energy (sunlight, including sun ultra violet radiation) directly into electricity.
  
 
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Sunlight can be converted into electricity using photovoltaics (PV), concentrating solar power (CSP), and various experimental technologies.

Photovoltaics

Photovoltaics (PV) is the field of technology and research related to the application of solar cells for energy by converting sun energy (sunlight, including sun ultra violet radiation) directly into electricity.