Rotating solar panels are getting a lot of media attention lately and at first glance they seem to have some benefits.
Automatic rotating solar panel.
So solar panel should continuously rotate in the direction of sun.
I have built a diy solar tracker using a truck differential with steel and concrete foundations.
The sun tracking solar panel consists of two ldrs solar panel and a servo motor and atmega328 micro controller.
This article describes about circuit that rotates solar panel.
Principle of sun tracking solar panel.
Tracking systems move the panels throughout the day in order to keep them facing the sun.
The longer they are aligned with the sun the more energy they can produce or at least that is the idea behind them.
Created by jason wright jpw97 and jeremy blum jeb373 for cornell university s ece4760 course.
Automatic sun tracking solar panel and data analytics.
My tracker controller got water in it so i m just rotating it in the morning and at lunchtime.