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A Review on Recent Advancement in Solar Photovoltaic System


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15866/ireme.v16i12.23046

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The power area has been dealing with the issues of the nonstop expansion sought after an absence of adequate age of electric energy utilizing petroleum derivatives. The ecological issues like contamination and a worldwide temperature alteration, the ceaselessly inflating cost of petroleum derivatives and the lack of petroleum products are mostly worried to collect energy from reasonable and clean sources. One of the abundant sources of energy is the solar energy. Using PV technologies, electrical energy can be produced. Aside from low productivity, different elements, particularly ecological factors, for example, dust, hail, stickiness and temperature and establishment components, for example, slant point, establishment site, and height impact the exhibition of the PV module. In this review paper, the innovations in the photo-voltaic technologies, the power producing capacity, various radiation absorbing materials used, along with its application. Various existing models, grid patterns, and its possible future explorable areas are additionally studied.
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Solar Energy; Photo-Voltaic System; Performance; Efficiency; Renewable Energy; Solar Collectors

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