Alternative Energy
Education Equipment for Teaching Solar Energy Principles
The solar energy range offers teaching equipment for the core principles of solar energy, including photovoltaic cells, flat plate solar thermal energy collectors and focusing solar energy collectors. Students can learn about the efficiencies and limitations of each method of harnessing and converting solar energy for use in the real world.
Product Ranges
Featured Products
Hydro-Electric Turbine
The TecQuipment Hydro-Electric Turbine is a versatile, floor-standing, self-contained apparatus for demonstration of hydro-electricity. It is supplied with five different propellers. The product focuses on exploring the best efficiency point of different propellers and perform energy audits to analyse system performance.
Wind Turbine Dynamics
This is a versatile, compact apparatus for teaching the fundamentals of kinetic wind energy conversion into electrical power. Flexibility is at the core, it has a castor-mounted frame for mobility and functionality and allows students to 3D-print their own blades for advanced experimentation.
PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
An apparatus to allow investigations and demonstrations into the operation and performance of a high efficiency photovoltaic cell array and battery storage system.