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Week 4: Solar
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Estimation
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Solar Rules of Thumb
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Solar Options
SODIS: water disinfection
Solar Thermal
cooking/drying
water heating
generating electricity
PV: generating electricity
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Solar drying
Fruits of the Nile - Uganda
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Luz Project in Mojave Desert, CA
largest solar thermal-electric installation in the world
350MW peak output
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Sensitive to temperature.
PARALLEL
SERIES/PARALLEL
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Typical Components:
Solar Panel or Module
(3-20%)
Solar Regulator or
Charge Controller
(90-95%)
Battery (80%)
Power Inverter (90-97%)
DC Disconnect
Fuses
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Note: Inverter size should be 1.25 times surge load for frig.
Resource side:
• Resource > Load ? Yes, Load is only ~50% of
Resource
Storage side:
• Storage > Load ? Yes, Load is only ~35% of
Resource
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http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/sse/
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Grameen Shakti
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IDEAAS - Brazil
• Fee for service
o Company responsible for care
of battery
•Flexible payment system
o Customer determines timing/
size of payment
• User education
o Tools for teaching illiterate
customers to care for own
systems
Courtesy of Francisco Noguera. Used with permission.
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D.Light Design
www.dlightdesign.com
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Courtesy of STG International. Used with permission.
STG
Focused on Lesotho, MIT project, solar-thermal power
technology solution: parabolic troughs, the organic Rankine
cycle (ORC) engine, and the electrical control system
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