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Difference between revisions of "Portal:Solar"
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<div class="tabs">[[:Portal:Solar|Portal Solar]] [[:Group:Solar|Group Solar]] [[:Category:Solar|Category Solar]]</div><div class="portal_header">{{#icon: header_icon_solar.gif|||}} | <div class="tabs">[[:Portal:Solar|Portal Solar]] [[:Group:Solar|Group Solar]] [[:Category:Solar|Category Solar]]</div><div class="portal_header">{{#icon: header_icon_solar.gif|||}} | ||
| − | == Welcome to the Solar Portal == | + | == Welcome to the Solar Portal == |
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Technological Aspects'''</span></div> |
*[[Solar Energy|Solar Energy]] | *[[Solar Energy|Solar Energy]] | ||
*[[Solar Thermal Technologies|Solar Thermal Technologies]] | *[[Solar Thermal Technologies|Solar Thermal Technologies]] | ||
*[[Solar Electric Technologies|Solar Electric Technologies]] <br> • [[Photovoltaics|Photovoltaics]] <br> • [[Solar Cells and Modules|Solar Cells and Modules]] <br> • [[Module Mounting|Module Mounting]] <br> • [[Wiring and Fitting|Wiring and Fitting]] <br> • [[Batteries|Batteries]] <br> • [[Charge Controllers|Charge Controllers]] <br> • [[Lamps and Electric Appliances|Lamps and Electric Appliances]] | *[[Solar Electric Technologies|Solar Electric Technologies]] <br> • [[Photovoltaics|Photovoltaics]] <br> • [[Solar Cells and Modules|Solar Cells and Modules]] <br> • [[Module Mounting|Module Mounting]] <br> • [[Wiring and Fitting|Wiring and Fitting]] <br> • [[Batteries|Batteries]] <br> • [[Charge Controllers|Charge Controllers]] <br> • [[Lamps and Electric Appliances|Lamps and Electric Appliances]] | ||
| − | <span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)"> '''<u>Solar Home Systems</u>'''</span> | + | <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> '''<u>Solar Home Systems</u>'''</span> |
*[[Solar Home Systems|Solar Home Systems]] | *[[Solar Home Systems|Solar Home Systems]] | ||
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*List of technical criteria for quality recommendation | *List of technical criteria for quality recommendation | ||
| − | <span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)"> </span>'''<u><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)">Solar Hybrid Systems</span><br></u>''' | + | <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span>'''<u><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Solar Hybrid Systems</span><br></u>''' |
*[[Solar Hybrid Systems|Solar Hybrid Systems]] | *[[Solar Hybrid Systems|Solar Hybrid Systems]] | ||
*[[PV-Diesel Hybrid Mini-Grid|PV-Diesel Hybrid Mini-Grid]] | *[[PV-Diesel Hybrid Mini-Grid|PV-Diesel Hybrid Mini-Grid]] | ||
| − | <span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><u>'''<span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)">Other Uses of Solar Energy</span>'''</u> | + | <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span><u>'''<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Other Uses of Solar Energy</span>'''</u> |
*[[Solar Street Lights]] | *[[Solar Street Lights]] | ||
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Policy Framework'''</span></div> |
*[[International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy|International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy]] | *[[International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy|International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy]] | ||
*Advocacy for Solar Energy at national and local level | *Advocacy for Solar Energy at national and local level | ||
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*[[Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures|Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures]] (national budget, rural energy/electrification funds, donors, …) | *[[Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures|Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures]] (national budget, rural energy/electrification funds, donors, …) | ||
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'''<u>PicoPV (Solar laterns)</u>''' | '''<u>PicoPV (Solar laterns)</u>''' | ||
| − | *[[PicoPV Policy: Issues and Options|PicoPV Policy: Issues and Options]] | + | *[[PicoPV Policy: Issues and Options|PicoPV Policy: Issues and Options]][[The Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy|<br>]] |
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models'''</span></div> |
| − | <span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)"> '''<u>Solar Home Systems</u>'''</span> | + | <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> '''<u>Solar Home Systems</u>'''</span> |
*[[SHS Costs|SHS Costs]] | *[[SHS Costs|SHS Costs]] | ||
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*[[Market for PicoPV|Market for PicoPV]] | *[[Market for PicoPV|Market for PicoPV]] | ||
| − | <br><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)"> </span>'''<u><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)">Solar Hybrid Systems</span><br></u>''' | + | <br><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span>'''<u><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Solar Hybrid Systems</span><br></u>''' |
*[[Operator models for solar hybrid systems|Operator Models]] | *[[Operator models for solar hybrid systems|Operator Models]] | ||
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*[[Metering and billing systems|Metering and Billing Systems]] (metering, flat-rate / limiters, pre-payment) | *[[Metering and billing systems|Metering and Billing Systems]] (metering, flat-rate / limiters, pre-payment) | ||
| − | <span style="color: rgb(0,0,0)"> <u>'''General'''</u></span> | + | <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <u>'''General'''</u></span> |
*[[Import of Energy Products|Import of Solar Energy Products]] | *[[Import of Energy Products|Import of Solar Energy Products]] | ||
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Social and Environmental Impacts of Rural Electrification Schemes'''</span></div> |
*[[Monitoring of SHS|Monitoring and Evaluation of Solar PV]] (socio-economic studies, baseline studies, …) | *[[Monitoring of SHS|Monitoring and Evaluation of Solar PV]] (socio-economic studies, baseline studies, …) | ||
*[[Productive Use of Solar PV|Productive Use of Solar PV]] | *[[Productive Use of Solar PV|Productive Use of Solar PV]] | ||
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Climate change-related issues'''</span></div> |
*[[Carbon Markets for PV Systems|Carbon Markets for PV Systems]] | *[[Carbon Markets for PV Systems|Carbon Markets for PV Systems]] | ||
*[[Climate proofing of projects|Climate Proofing of Projects]] | *[[Climate proofing of projects|Climate Proofing of Projects]] | ||
*[[SHS and Climate Protection|SHS and Climate Protection]] | *[[SHS and Climate Protection|SHS and Climate Protection]] | ||
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Frequently Asked Questions'''</span></div> |
*[[SolarFaQ|... on Solar Energy]] | *[[SolarFaQ|... on Solar Energy]] | ||
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Library'''</span></div> |
*[[Solar further articles|Further Articles]] | *[[Solar further articles|Further Articles]] | ||
*[[Solar Manuals|Manuals and Literature]] | *[[Solar Manuals|Manuals and Literature]] | ||
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''External Links'''</span></div> |
*[http://siteresources.worldbank.org/EXTRENENERGYTK/Resources/5138246-1237906527727/5950705-1239304688925/Electricity0Co1J10Mendoza10C10Torra.pdf Electricity Costs of PV Hybrid vs. Diesel in Microgrid for Village Power (pdf, 235 kB)] | *[http://siteresources.worldbank.org/EXTRENENERGYTK/Resources/5138246-1237906527727/5950705-1239304688925/Electricity0Co1J10Mendoza10C10Torra.pdf Electricity Costs of PV Hybrid vs. Diesel in Microgrid for Village Power (pdf, 235 kB)] | ||
*[http://www.polarpowerinc.com/info/operation20/operation20.htm Polar Power Inc. (Description of different PV Systems)] | *[http://www.polarpowerinc.com/info/operation20/operation20.htm Polar Power Inc. (Description of different PV Systems)] | ||
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| − | | <div style="padding | + | | <div style="padding: 1px 4px; font-size: 120%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(70, 130, 180); text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">'''Discussions'''</span></div> |
*[[Group talk:Solar|'''start new discussion''']]''' ''' | *[[Group talk:Solar|'''start new discussion''']]''' ''' | ||



















