Solar World Congress highlights

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 50 KB
• Volume: 4
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1471-0846
• DOI: 10.1016/s1471-0846(03)00410-4

✦ Synopsis

A hybrid solar PV and wind powered outdoor streetlight that requires no grid connection has been installed in Wales, UK. The Hybrolight, designed and developed by UK specialists EETS Ltd of Cardiff, is a light for both municipal and commercial spaces and is powered by a combination of integrated wind turbine and the power collected from ordinary daylight through a PV array.