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Control System of Sun-Tracking Accuracy for Concentration Photovoltaic Installations

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The power generation of the phtovoltaic installations depends on the concentration modules’ efficiency and the Sun tracking accuracy. We have developed a system for monitoring instant tracking accuracy based on a recorder and a projecting system of solar disk imaging.

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The work was supported by the Russian Science Foundation, project no. 17-79-30035.

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Malevskii, D.A., Pokrovskii, P.V., Larionov, V.R. et al. Control System of Sun-Tracking Accuracy for Concentration Photovoltaic Installations. Tech. Phys. Lett. 46, 523–525 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063785020060073

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