“SOLAR TREE”

NAME:- Suraj N. PatilCLASS:- SY BCSROLL NO:- 134005

INDEX Introduction. Choice of the topic. History. What is SOLAR TREE?. Block Diagram. Application. Advantages. Disadvantages. References. Solar tree video.

INTRODUCTION solar energy is the best option.Solar tree sounds like the perfect solution

for our future energy needs.  A solar tree is an artificial tree with

photo-voltaic cells arranged in  Fibonacciseries manner.

Uses multiple no of solar panels which forms the shape of a tree.

CHOICE OF THE TOPIC :- It’s free. It’s clean. It’s infinitely renewable. It can also increase your home’s value.

HISTORY1. In 1800 solar energy

plants developed .2. In 1839 Alexandre

Edmond discovered the photo voltalic effect.

3. In 1941 Russell ohl invented solar cell .

4.  Solar Tree Foundation which began in 2008 by Rein Triefeldt

5. In 2012 Ross Lovegrove designed the solar tree.

WHAT IS SOLAR TREE ?

BLOCK DIAGRAM

APPLICATION Street light House supply Industrial power supply

ADVANTAGES No air pollution We wouldn’t have to worry as much about

future energy sources People in poor country would have access to

electricity People can save money Land requirement is very less

DISADVANTAGES Cost is high May cause hazards to the birds and insects Hazards to eyesight from solar reflectors

REFERENCES http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/solar tree http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/solar energy http://books.google.co.in/books?

id=wm6uAIiuCc8C& http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

renewablesenergies http://library.thinkquest.org/