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*Power Quote From [https://academy.dualsun.com/hc/en-us/articles/360005304899-Given-the-choice-between-a-3-kWp-pure-PV-module-and-a-1-kWp-hybrid-DualSun-module-for-the-same-price-why-should-I-choose-the-DualSun- This Page]
*Power Quote From [https://academy.dualsun.com/hc/en-us/articles/360005304899-Given-the-choice-between-a-3-kWp-pure-PV-module-and-a-1-kWp-hybrid-DualSun-module-for-the-same-price-why-should-I-choose-the-DualSun- This Page]
** "A DualSun panel has a thermal power output of 404 watt peak (thermal unit) for domestic hot water use as well as a photovoltaic power capacity of 280 watt peak (electric), adding up to a total of 684 W / panel"
** "A DualSun panel has a thermal power output of 404 watt peak (thermal unit) for domestic hot water use as well as a photovoltaic power capacity of 280 watt peak (electric), adding up to a total of 684 W / panel"
**[https://my.dualsun.com/en/our-distributors/ No USA Distributors ;  Will try contacting them]


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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photovoltaic_thermal_hybrid_solar_collector The Wikipedia Page on PVT Collectors]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photovoltaic_thermal_hybrid_solar_collector The Wikipedia Page on PVT Collectors]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ow0BHlSZg5M A Video by the YouTube Channel "[[Just Have a Think]] " Titled "The Solar PV panel that provides electricity AND heat for your home!" ] Mentions the company "Sunovate" which uses an air cooled version rather than liquid.  Less good for heat exchange, but may be of use for Desiccant Recharging in something like a [[Rotary Dehumidifier]] ?  That or cold climates


[[Category: Solar]]
[[Category: Energy]] [[Category: Solar]]

Latest revision as of 20:35, 10 April 2022

Basics

  • Often shortened to Photovoltaic Thermal collectors, and abbreviated as PVT
  • A Combination of a Photovoltaic Panel and a Solar Hot Water Heater
  • Cools the PV panel, increasing it's efficiency, and produces hot water (or another working fluid)

Off the Shelf Options

Dual Sun

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