Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Components

Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2014: $65,559.00
Projected End Date: 11/30/2017
Grant Recipient: University of Arizona
Region: Western
State: Arizona
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Edward Franklin
University of Arizona
Description:
A peer-reviewed Extension factsheet. A description of the various components found in the multiple solar PV systems including PV direct (solar module and load), stand-alone systems, grid-connect systems, and hybrid systems. Components include safety disconnect switch, PV combiners, charge controllers, inverters, solar modules, racking systems, and cables with connectors.
Types:
Article/Newsletter/Blog, Bulletin
File:
Author:
Edward Franklin, University of Arizona, Tucson
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Consumers
Ordering info:
Edward A. Franklin
eafrank@ag.arizona.edu
University of Arizona, Tucson
1110 E. South Campus Dr. #205 Saguaro Hall
Tucson, AZ 85721-0001
5209403718
Publication/product ID: az1742
This product is associated with the project "SOLAR ENERGY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ARIZONA EXTENSION EDUCATORS"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.