Tilt angle optimization to maximize incident solar radiation: A review

AK Yadav, SS Chandel - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
The tilt angle of a solar energy system is one of the important parameters for capturing
maximum solar radiation falling on the solar panels. This angle is site specific as it depends …

Tilt and azimuth angles in solar energy applications–A review

AZ Hafez, A Soliman, KA El-Metwally… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of tilt angle and azimuth angles in solar energy applications.
The paper involves an overview of design parameter, applications, simulations and …

Optimum location and influence of tilt angle on performance of solar PV panels

TM Yunus Khan, MEM Soudagar, M Kanchan… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Springer
With the growing demand of economically feasible, clean, and renewable energy, the use of
solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is increasing. The PV panel performance to generate …

Optimum tilt and azimuth angles for fixed solar collectors in South Africa using measured data

WG Le Roux - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The solar resource in South Africa is among the best in the world. South Africa has seen an
increase in local and international investment in solar power. The optimum angles at which …

Optimal tilt angle for solar photovoltaic modules on pitched rooftops: A case of low latitude equatorial region

N Mukisa, R Zamora - Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the optimal tilt angle with respect to the module azimuth angle was investigated
for the case of low latitude equatorial region. A replicable methodology for establishing the …

Characterization of power losses of a soiled PV panel in Shekhawati region of India

F Mani, S Pulipaka, R Kumar - Solar Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a model that quantifies the relationship between power output,
incident irradiance and soil particle size composition of soiled photovoltaic panels. Soil …

Optimized performance of PV panels and site selection for a solar park in Pakistan

M Uzair, SU Hasan Kazmi… - Transactions of the …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Information such as the optimal tilt and azimuth angle of the solar collectors' location is
needed to efficiently incorporate solar energy. Also, when building a solar park, it is …

Empirical modeling of optimum tilt angle for flat solar collectors and PV panels

SZ Issaq, SK Talal, AA Azooz - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
A new model has been developed to determine the optimal tilt angle for PV panels and solar
collectors on a yearly, seasonal, and monthly basis. The model estimates the diffusion …

Optimal slope angle selection of an evacuated tube collector for domestic solar water heating

RAM Coetzee, A Mwesigye, Z Huan - Journal of Energy in Southern …, 2017 - scielo.org.za
ABSTRACT A pressurised system utilising evacuated tube collectors with internal heat pipes
was investigated for the production of hot service-water for domestic use during all seasons …

A comparison of two automatic solar tracking algorithms

M Lehloka, J Swart, P Hertzog - E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 - e3s-conferences.org
Due to global climate change as a result of pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels,
the world has changed its view when it comes to power generation. The focus is now more …