Photovoltaic Awning System

A deployable and retractable photovoltaic awning assembly is formed from a flexible sheet of photovoltaic devices attached to a rotatable roll at one end and a boom at the other.

Photovoltaic awning system.

A pair of side support tubes are provided with tracks that receive slides maintained on opposite ends of the boom. Solar canopies and awnings are multi purpose. These photovoltaic collectors made here in massachusetts generate over 138 000 kwh kilowatt hours annually which is about 35 of sunsetter s annual electrical need. Lightwave solar installed another 619kw system on the ground and roof at bcbs of tn.

Easily supports 60 and 72 cell solar panels in portrait orientations. The triangle frame is shipped folded and flat and expands to an ideal 35 degree sun catching angle. A smaller square shaped 50 watt solar awning would fit a small or narrow window. These creative solutions are designed to work around sites with limited roof space for solar panels better sun capture or create an cool shade structure that generates power too.

Homeowners can now purchase sol lux awnings through the sol lux website. The sunshield solar awning system starts with the structural truss our sturdy pre assembled aluminum triangular frame. The advantage of using florian. They generate clean solar electricity provide shade can provide protection from rain if desired and they create a visually appealing architectural element that highlights the use of solar energy.

On holidays and weekends when our manufacturing facilities are closed the panels continue to operate and return their electrical generation back to the national grid. Version 2 a larger rectangular awning this larger rectangular shaped 100 watt solar awning would fit a larger window. A one of a kind system to help beautify the look and layout of photovoltaic modules not to mention adding recreational space to your home. The incorporation of the two technologies aims to increase the energy efficiency of manufactured products by making them self sufficient.

In a word superior. A catalan consortium has developed new flexible fabrics that include photovoltaic modules and phase change materials for the manufacture of outdoor sun protection products such as sunshades or awnings. Sol lux has had great success during the last 18 months growing and selling our solar powered window awnings through our dealer network.