Scientists at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), have investigated the impact of the shadow produced by moving cleaning robots on ...

Italian renewables giant Enel Green Power and Sicily-based robotic tech startup Reiwa have developed a robot that automatically cleans solar panels without using water or gas. Dust and dirt can be a ...

Keeping panels clear of dust in large solar farms can be a time-consuming, wasteful and costly business. A Sicilian technology startup called the Reiwa Engine has developed an autonomous robot called ...

The optimal tilt angle of solar panels is critical for maximising energy capture while ensuring efficient integration into diverse climates and geographic conditions. Recent research has focused on ...

A Jordanian research team has designed a cleaning technique for solar modules that uses static electricity to remove dust from panel surfaces. The system features an electrostatic ionizer that reduces ...

We occasionally have to decide whether to purchase larger solar panels in order to generate more energy. This isn’t always the greatest option, though. In many circumstances, altering and improving ...

Researchers Adeleye Adetunji, Julia Kiehle and Vinay Shekar at the rooftop laboratory. The roofs and walls of the Linnanmaa campus in Oulu, Finland have almost 900 solar panels. The performance of ...

A recent report details a waterless solar cleaning system design developed to address the challenge of dust accumulation on solar panels in arid regions; it is one of multiple waterless cleaning ...

The performance of photovoltaic systems (PV) in northern conditions has been measured at the University of Oulu, Finland, ...