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| − | |:Portal:Solar|Portal Solar | + | |:Portal:Solar|Solar Portal |
| − | |:Group:Solar|Group Solar | + | |:Group:Solar|Solar Group |
| | |:Category:Solar|All Solar Articles | | |:Category:Solar|All Solar Articles |
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| | == Welcome to the Solar Portal<br/> == | | == Welcome to the Solar Portal<br/> == |
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| | + | '''Solar energy''' is the energy, the earth receives from the sun, primarily as visible light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation. The '''solar portal''' provides an overview of the information on energypedia related to solar energy. Look for specific topics, latest articles or uploaded documents and announce upcoming events. |
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| − | === '''Introduction''' === | + | === Overview on Solar Energy === |
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| | *[[Solar Energy|Solar Energy]] | | *[[Solar Energy|Solar Energy]] |
| | + | *[[:File:SBC Energy Institute Solar PV FactBook.pdf|Solar Factbook]] |
| | + | *[[PV system|Basics of PV system]] |
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| − | === '''Solar Technologies''' === | + | === Technological Aspects of Solar Energy === |
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| − | *[[Solar resource assessment|Solar Resource Assessment]] | + | *[[Photovoltaic (PV)|Photovoltaic (PV)]]<br/> |
| | *[[Solar Thermal Technologies|Solar Thermal Technologies]] | | *[[Solar Thermal Technologies|Solar Thermal Technologies]] |
| | *[[Solar Electric Technologies|Solar Electric Technologies]] | | *[[Solar Electric Technologies|Solar Electric Technologies]] |
| | + | *[[Solar Cells and Modules|Solar Cells and Modules]] |
| | + | *[[Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Solar Home Systems (SHS)]] |
| | + | **[[Technical Standards for Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Technical Standards for SHS]] |
| | + | **[[:Category:Solar Home Systems (SHS)|All SHS Articles]] |
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| − | === '''Solar system types''' ===
| + | *[[Features of PicoPV Systems|PicoPV Systems]] |
| | + | **[[PicoPV Test|PicoPV Test]] |
| | + | **[[PicoPV Field Tests|PicoPV Field Tests]] |
| | + | **[[:Category:PicoPV|All PicoPV Articles]]<br/> |
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| − | *[[Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)|Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)]] | + | *[[Solar Hybrid Systems|Solar Hybrid Systems]]<span dir="auto"></span> |
| − | *[[Solar Home Systems|Solar Home Systems (SHS)]] | + | *[[:Category:Battery Charging Systems|Solar Batteries]] |
| − | *[[Features of PicoPV systems|PicoPV (Solar Lanterns)]] | + | *[[:Category:Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)|Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)]] |
| − | #''[[PicoPV_Field_Tests|PicoPV Field Tests]]''
| + | *[[Solar PV in hot climate zones|Solar PV in Hot Climate Zones]] |
| − | #''[[Quality_of_PicoPV_Systems|PicoPV Laboratory Test]]''
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| − | #''[[PicoPV_Database|PicoPV Database]]''<br/>
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| − | *[[Solar Hybrid Systems|Solar Hybrid Systems]] | + | |
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| − | === <br/> ===
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| − | *[https://energypedia.info/Solar Home Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models Solar Home Systems (SHS)]
| + | === Financing, Business & Operation Models of Solar Energy<br/> === |
| − | *[https://energypedia.info/PicoPV Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models PicoPV (Solar Lanterns)]
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| − | *[https://energypedia.info/Solar Hybrid Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models Solar Hybrid Systems]
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| − | === '''Uses of solar energy''' ===
| + | *[[Solar Home Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models|Solar Home Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models]] |
| | + | *[[Solar Hybrid Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models|Solar Hybrid Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models]] |
| | + | *[[Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for Photovoltaic Systems|Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for PV Systems]] |
| | + | *[[Market Trends in the PicoPV Sector and the Role of Development Cooperation|Market Trends in the PicoPV Sector and the Role of Development Cooperation]] |
| | + | *[[PicoPV Systems: Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models|Financing PicoPV]] |
| | + | *[[Microfinance#Microfinance for RE Projects|Microfinance for Renewable energy]] |
| | + | *[[Import of Energy Products|Import of Solar Energy Products]] |
| | + | *[[Business Operation Models for Solar Home Systems (SHS)|PV Business Model]] |
| | + | *[[Solar - Marketing|Solar Marketing]]<br/> |
| | + | *[[End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-Grid Solar Sector|End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-grid Solar Sector]] |
| | + | *[[After Sales Service for Solar Systems|After Sales Service]]<br/> |
| | + | *[[Quality Management for Photovoltaic Implementation|Quality Management]] |
| | + | *[[Consumer Awareness and Communication Regarding Solar Home Systems (SHS)|Consumer Awareness of Solar Home Systems]] |
| | + | *[[:Category:Financing Solar|All Articles on Financing Solar Energy]] |
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| − | [[Uses of Solar Energy|Solar energy uses]]
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| − | === Policy Framework === | + | === Policy Framework for Solar Energy<br/> === |
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| | *[[International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy|International Organisations Dealing with Solar Energy]] | | *[[International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy|International Organisations Dealing with Solar Energy]] |
| − | *[[Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures|Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures]] | + | *[[Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy|Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy]] |
| | + | *[[Examples of Legal Texts and Regulations to Lift Import Duties for PV Products|Examples of Legal Texts and Regulations to Lift Import Duties for PV Products]] |
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| − | === Sensitization Tools === | + | === Use of Solar Energy === |
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| − | *... | + | *[[Cooking with the Sun|Cooking with the Sun]] |
| − | | + | *[[Productive Use of Solar PV|Productive Use of Solar PV]]<br/> |
| − | | style="width: 4%" | <br/> | + | *[[Uses of Solar Energy|Overview Solar Energy Uses]] |
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| + | *[[:Category:Solar Pumping|Solar Pumping]] |
| − | === Costs, Financing, Business and Operation Models ===
| + | *[[:Category:Solar Dryers|Solar Dryers]] |
| − | | + | *[[:Category:Solar Heater|Solar Heaters]] |
| − | *[[Business Operation Models|Business Operation Models]] | + | *[[:Category:Lighting|Lighting]] |
| − | *[[Marketing|Marketing]] | + | *[[Energy for Off-grid Radio Stations|Energy for Off-grid Radio Stations]] |
| − | *[[After Sales Service for Solar Systems|After Sales Service]] | + | *[[The Off-grid Appliance Market|The Off-grid Appliance Market]] |
| − | *[[Quality Management|Quality Management]] | + | |
| − | *[[Import of Energy Products|Import of Solar Energy Products]] | + | |
| − | *[[Microfinance|Microfinance]] | + | |
| − | *[[Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go Concepts for Photovoltaic Systems|Fee-For-Service or Pay-As-You-Go concepts for photovoltaic systems]] | + | |
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| − | === Case Studies === | + | | style="width: 6px" | <br/> |
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| | + | === <span class="mw-headline" id="Social_and_Environmental_Impacts">Monitoring & Evaluation of Solar Energy</span> === |
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| − | *[[Improving Access to Solar in Rural Areas of Cameroon|Improving Access to Solar in Rural Areas of Cameroon]]<br/> | + | *[[Monitoring of Solar Home System (SHS)|Monitoring of Solar Home System (SHS)]]<br/> |
| | + | *[https://thesolarhub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Technical-Brief-on-Security-of-Solar-Modules-1.pdf Avoiding Theft and Vandalism of Solar Panels] |
| | + | *[[PicoPV Consumer Survey|PicoPV Consumer Surveys]] |
| | + | *[[Questionnaire on Sustainability of Rural Solar Home Systems (SHS) Electrification|Questionnaire on Sustainability of Rural Solar Home Systems (SHS) Electrification]]<span dir="auto"></span> |
| | + | *[[Remote Monitoring|Remote Monitoring]] |
| | + | *[https://www.findevgateway.org/paygo-perform-kpis PAYGO Performance KPIs] |
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| − | === Social and Environmental Impacts === | + | === Impacts of Solar Energy === |
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| − | *[[Monitoring of Solar Home System (SHS)|Monitoring and Evaluation of Solar PV]] | + | *[[Impacts of PicoPV and Consumer Research|Impacts of PicoPV and Consumer Research]] |
| − | *[[Productive Use of Solar PV|Productive Use of Solar PV]] | + | *[[Recycling of Solar Products|Recycling of Solar Products]] |
| − | *[[Impacts of PicoPV and Consumer Research|Impacts]] | + | *[[Economic Impact of Energy Access on Individuals and the Community|Economic Impact of Energy Access]] |
| − | *[[Consumer Awareness and Communication regarding SHS|Consumer Awareness regarding Solar Home System]] | + | *[[Impacts of Rural Electrification in Uganda 2011-2019|Impacts of Rural Electrification in Uganda 2011-2019]] |
| − | *[[Recycling of Solarproducts|Recycling of Solarproducts]]
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| − | === Climate Change-related Issues<br/> === | + | === Climate Change and Solar Energy === |
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| | *[[Carbon Markets for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems|Carbon Markets for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems]] | | *[[Carbon Markets for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems|Carbon Markets for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems]] |
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| − | === Library === | + | === Case Studies on Solar Energy === |
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| − | *[[Training Materials|Training Materials]] | + | *[[Solar Water Purification in India|Solar Water Purification in India]] |
| − | *[[Solar External Links|External Links]] | + | *[[:file:Overview of Solar Seawater Desalination in the MENA Region.pdf|Seawater Desalination in the MENA region]] |
| | + | *[[Improving Access to Solar in Rural Areas of Cameroon|Improving Access to Solar in Rural Areas of Cameroon]] |
| | + | *[[PicoPV System Market Assessment in Ethiopia|PicoPV System Market Assessment in Ethiopia]] |
| | + | *[[Electrification of Social Institutions with Solar Photovoltaic -Lessons Learned from Uganda|Electrification of Social Institutions with Solar Photovoltaic - Lessons Learned from Uganda]] |
| | + | *[[Rural Solar Market Development - Lessons Learned from Uganda|Rural Solar Market Development - Lessons Learned from Uganda]] |
| | + | *[[Solar Battery Charging Stations|Solar Battery Charging Stations - Examples from Mali and Cambodia]] |
| | + | *[[Photovoltaic (PV) for Health Centers - Project Experience|PV for Health Centers- Experience from Ethiopia and Uganda]] |
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| − | ==== Latest Solar Articles ====
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| + | === Solar Energy Resources === |
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| + | *[[Solar Energy - Tools|Solar Energy - Relevant Tools]] |
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| + | *[http://globalsolaratlas.info/ Global Solar Atlas] |
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| + | *[https://energydata.info/ Energydata.info] - open data platform providing access to datasets and data analytics |
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| + | *[[Solar Energy in Mozambique - Publications|Solar Energy in Mozambique - Publications]] |
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| + | *[[Deploying PV Systems for Regional Development - Publications|Deploying PV Systems for Regional Development - Publications]] |
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| + | *[[Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) Database|Concentrating Solar Power Database]] |
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| + | *[[Training Materials - Off Grid Systems|Training Materials]] |
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| + | *[[Renewable Energy Project Resource Center|RE Project Resource Center]] |
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| + | *[[Portal:Countries|Solar Energy in Specific Countries]] |
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| + | *[[Toolbox on SPIS|Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems]] |
| | + | *[[Solar Pumping Toolkit - The Global Solar & Water Initiative|Solar Pumping Toolkit (Oxfam)]]<br/> |
| | + | *[https://www.gogla.org/end-user-subsidies-resource-center End User Subsidies Resource Center] |
| | + | *[[Solar External Links|External Links]] |
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| − | ==== Solar Events ==== | + | === PicoPV Database<br/> === |
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| − | <div class="more-link">[[:Category:Events|All events]]</div><div class="more-link"><br/></div>
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| − | ==== Articles Needing Attention ====
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| − | *[[Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)|Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)]]
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| − | *[[Solar Street Lights|Solar Street Lights]]
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| − | *[[Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures|Funding Mechanisms]]
| + | {{Portal Newsletter}} |
| − | *[[Quality Management|Quality Management]]
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| + | ==== Start a Discussion ==== |
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| − | ==== Missing Articles ====
| + | Have a query? Discuss it with the solar experts on energypedia '''[[Group talk:Solar|here]]'''!<br/> |
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| − | [[Recommended quality criteria for PicoPV|Recommended Quality Criteria for PicoPV]]
| + | ==== Latest Solar Articles ==== |
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| − | [https://energypedia.info/index.php?title=Solar_Resource_Assessment&action=edit&redlink=1 Solar Resource Assessment] | + | {{#ask: [[:+]] [[Category:Solar]] |?Creation date |sort=Creation date |order=desc |format=template |template=Latest Links | limit=3 |searchlabel=}} |
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| | + | ==== Latest Solar Documents on Energypedia ==== |
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| | + | <div class="more-link plainlinks">[[Special:Filegallery|All Files]]</div> |
| | + | ==== Latest Solar Publications ==== |
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| | + | ==== Solar Events ==== |
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| | + | <div class="more-link">{{#formlink:form=Events|link text=Add New Event|link type=link}}</div><div class="more-link">[[:Category:Events|All Events]]</div> |
| | + | ==== Jobs/Opportunities ==== |
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| | + | *[[Job Offers|All jobs]] |
| | + | *[[:Category:Opportunity|All opportunities (funding, research, training courses...)]] |
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