Product engineering
Active Solar Panel
- Client
- PLN Puslitbang Ketenagalistrikan
- Location
- Duren Tiga, South Jakarta
- Year
- 2011
- Field
- Product engineering
“Comparing sun-tracking methods on an active solar panel.”
The solar panel moves to follow the sun. The project compared two approaches: following yearly sun-position data without sensors, or following light sensors without reference data.
Challenges
- Frame kinematics
- Outdoor installation
- Sensor assembly and power measurement system
