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A guide to Solar PV systems – The Basics 101

By | 2017-04-24T02:07:03+00:00 April 24th, 2017|Energy, Solar|

The first conventional photovoltaic cells were produced in the late 1950s, and throughout the 1960s were principally used to provide electrical power for earth-orbiting satellites. In the 1970s, improvements in manufacturing, performance and quality of PV modules helped to reduce costs and opened up a number of opportunities for powering remote terrestrial applications, including battery [...]