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Concentrating Photovoltaics (CPV): The Path Ahead

This book is a concise review of the current status and future prospects of concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) technology. Starting with a summary of the current technical and economic status of CPV technology, it identifies the factors that hold CPV back in the commercial market. The main technical a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Apostoleris, Harry, Stefancich, Marco (Author), Chiesa, Matteo (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Green Energy and Technology
Subjects:
Industrial Management
Renewable Energy
Industrial Organization
Telecommunication
Renewable Energy Sources
Energy Policy
Microwaves, Rf Engineering And Optical Communications
Energy Policy, Economics And Management
Energy And State
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Why CPV?
  • Ch 1: CPV today: economic and technical status
  • Ch. 2: Tracking-integrated modules for rooftop-compatible CPV
  • Ch. 3: Spectral splitting – the cheap road to ultrahigh efficiency
  • Ch. 4: additive manufacturing for low-cost optics
  • Ch. 5: CPV in context – environmental conditions and impact on CPV performance
  • Ch.6: Conclusions: the path ahead for CPV.

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