Solar Applications
Residential
There are innumerable
renewable energy residential applications. Homeowners use solar and
wind power to provide their homes with illumination,
water supply,
hot water, air
conditioning, entertainment, food preparation and storage,
gardening
and many more...
Commercial
Commercial businesses use
renewable energy for hot
water, lighting, security, air conditioning, gate
openers, computer systems backup power,
water supply, irrigation,
telecommunication systems among many others...
Farming
Farmers take advantage of
renewable energy in many ways such as electric fences, water supply
pumping for home, wildlife and cattle, dear feeders, gate openers,
appliances, and lights.
Recreational & Marine
Vehicles
Recreational vehicles are
easily adjusted to photovoltaic energy systems since most of the
appliances and equipment operate on direct current (DC).
Decorative
Photovoltaic modules can
provide energy for garden lights, walkway lights,
water fountains, ponds,
and house street address signs.
Security
Many apartments and commercial
businesses utilize solar gate openers as well as security alarms and
cameras. Many university campuses have 911 telephones and strobe
lights operating on solar energy.
Signs
School signs are one most
common applications for photovoltaics. Another typical application for
solar panels is campus map signs, emergency exits, highway signs,
advertisement signs, commercial business sings among many other uses...