Agrivoltaics in Europe: a closer look at the facts and figures
Agrivoltaics is the new hope in the renewable energy sector. It optimizes land use efficiency and increases its productivity. Moreover, it enables the employment of agricultural lands for solar installations. Let's see the current situation of agrivoltaics in Europe.
What is agrivoltaics?
Agrivoltaics, a form of solar sharing or dual land use, is a concept that combines agriculture and…
How to calculate the size, costs, and power generation of solar power
Solar power systems are a wonderful way to generate clean energy for your home or business. However, you need to make sure you have the right size panels at the right angle to maximize yield and make sure your system is working at its greatest potential. You also want to balance the amount you put into the project with the return on investment to make sure you don’t waste money. This means…
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Our vision is to accelerate global transition to clean energy. Renewable energy is set to overtake coal and gas by the end of 2024 with solar energy being the key driver of this transition. Although it evolves faster than wind and hydro due to the falling development costs, further solar PV technological innovation along the entire value chain is needed to meet the growing demand.…
PVcase Academy — a quick way to improve your solar engineering experience
Learning is essential in the solar industry, where technological advancements are a daily presence. Learning platforms help a great deal in making the studying process more efficient. Meet PVcase Academy — an exclusive learning tool for our customers to improve their PVcase experience.
What is PVcase Academy?
PVcase Academy is a PVcase learning tool that helps you master PVcase products and…
PVcase’s adventures at Intersolar Europe 2023
Intersolar Europe 2023 was a blast for PVcase. Its Bauhaus-styled yellow booth was always crowded, and the new tools attracted enormous attention. Highly successful participation also marked our first collaboration with the recently acquired Anderson Optimization company, whose team also participated in the trade show along with PVcase.
The Intersolar trade show and the conference took…
PVcase incorporating Zimmermann Tracker GmbH Cardan Joint in latest software update!
PVcase and Zimmermann PV-Tracker are pleased to announce that they collaborated in the development of the latest PVcase Ground Mount update, which allows users to generate PV layouts quickly and easily with terrain-following Single axis trackers. Zimmermann was integral in the development of the PVcase Ground Mount TFT feature.
Zimmermann PV-Tracker GmbH, a German OEM of single axis…
What is an off-grid solar power system?
As solar power energy becomes more ingrained in society, people are beginning to see its incredible potential and benefits. However, because it's still relatively new, knowing the different types is important. One such option is an off-grid solar power system — a standalone energy solution that doesn't rely on a traditional electricity grid.
Not only are off-grid systems a sustainable…
PVcase – Redefining the Rules of the Solar Industry
Kaunas, once the capital of Lithuania, with its striking Art Deco buildings, a tree-lined boulevard stretching across the entire city center, and timeless architectural spaces, is a perfect filming location for any kind of historical drama. During the summer, the streets in Kaunas blossom with youthful restaurants, bars, and cultural hangouts, making it a perfect spot for a cool urban getaway.…
Emerging innovations in post-harvest technology
Since ancient times, agriculture has been a beneficiary of innovation and invention. From irrigation to fertilizer to refrigeration, many technologies have been developed and implemented in efforts to make agriculture safer and more efficient. This continues today, with agriculture making use of robotics, AI, and other technology to improve crop yields and reduce environmental impact.
Crops…
Solar opportunities in the Baltics: key takeaways from Solarplaza Summit Baltics 2023
While the Baltics is not traditionally the brightest spot on the global solar industry map, the situation will change soon. The participants of Solarplaza Summit Baltics 2023, which took place in Vilnius, Lithuania, identified significant challenges and possibilities in the region.
General overview of the Baltic renewable energy market
The solar industry in the Baltics (Latvia, Estonia, and…