Monthly Archives: November 2017

A solar lantern is well-known example portable standalone solar electric system. It consists of all necessary components required for a standalone solar electric system in a single casing except the…

The electricity produced by direct hitting of sunlight on photo - voltaic cells, is called solar electricity. Solar Electricity When sunlight strikes on photo-voltaic solar cells, solar electricity is produced.…

Solar Cell converts light energy into the electrical energy. A solar cell is basically a p-n junction diode. It utilizes photovoltaic effect to convert light energy into electrical energy. Construction…

In olden day’s people do not have integrated power system as we have now. They had their own standard and load items which are suitable for their power system. That…

The effect due to which light energy is converted to electric energy in certain semiconductor materials is known as photovoltaic effect. This directly converts light energy to electricity without any…

There are mainly four types of solar power stations. Stand Alone or Off Grid Type Solar Power Plant Grid Tie Type Solar Power Plant Grid Tie with Power Backup or…

The term thermoelectric is combination of two words thermo and electric and as its name indicates thermal means heat energy and electric means electrical energy. Thermoelectric power generators are the…

Steam condenser is a device in which the exhaust steam from steam turbine is condensed by means of cooling water. The main purpose of a steam condenser in turbine is…

Boiler or more specifically steam boiler is an essential part of thermal power plant. Definition of Boiler Steam boiler or simply a boiler is basically a closed vessel into which…

A complete path, or circuit, is needed before voltage can cause a current flow through resistances to perform work. There are several types of circuits, but all require the same…