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In a new paper, a large team of researchers led by Carlos D. Rodríguez-Gallegos of the National University of Singapore ran analyses on panels that are both “bifacial,” meaning double-sided, and tracking, meaning they follow the sun’s path across the sky.
A new paper analyzes the cost efficiency of different double-sided solar panels. Solar researchers keep finding new ways to scrub energy out of less-than-ideal sunlight situations— even nighttime. The research found that single axis tilt is still the best combination of energy efficiency and cost.
Researchers have invented a double-sided solar panel capable of generating electricity from the Sun’s energy on both sides.
Bifacial modules use special solar cells and a transparent cover to collect light not only from the front but also from the rear,” the new paper says. The analysis found that for 93.1 percent of the world, the energy cost associated with tracking bifacial solar panels would be the lowest of available options.
This solar panel has a unique feature: it can generate electricity from the Sun’s energy on both sides.
The back side of the panel achieves an efficiency of about 91-93 per cent of the front, which offers up to 20 per cent more power overall when harvesting reflected sunlight.
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