Beacon Power goes through the mechanics of a typical home installation of a photovoltaic (PV) system used to power homes and offices.
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Portasol Motorless Solar Tracker
Ecogeek reports on an Australian man’s invention for tracking the sun using a motorless tracking device. It uses a hydraulic system powered by the sun. The device works by absorbing heat from a combination of increasing ambient air temperature and direct solar radiation to provide an expansion of a liquid at a controlled rate. Increasing …