Instead we have answered them with smartflower pop the world s first all in one solar system.
Blooming flower panel solar.
A flower shaped solar panel array that tracks the sun and is completely po.
The smartflower actually looks like a flower with the solar panels as the petals.
Homes of the future will increasingly be built with sustainability in mind.
With 22 in diameter the solar pool flowers come in three different colors blue black and rainbow.
After the sun goes down the smartflower s petals fold up and a self cleaning process kicks in.
As opposed to the static solar panels you may be used to seeing on rooftops or lawns the smartflower much like a sunflower follows the direction of the sun to ensure that it gathers as much sunlight as it can throughout the day.
6 000 kwh per year thus nearly fulfilling the complete average electricity requirement of a household in hawaii.
This is why the smartflower is also referred to as the solar flower.
Even most ground mounted systems with sun tracking capability have 10 year system warranties.
These petals are moveable and retract at night when the sun has set and then open up again when the sun rises.
This also differs from other solar panel systems that have 20 to 25 year warranties for both the system and performance.
Thanks to the dual axis tracking system the flower reliably tracks the sun throughout the day producing upwards of 40 percent more clean energy than traditional solar panels.
Thanks to the extraordinary construction.
The smartflower s name comes from its design the solar cells are arranged on individual petals that open at the beginning of each day and look like a flower hence solar flower.
During high winds the petals will retract to protect itself and they re angled to self clean as well.
An austrian company has launched the latest version of their smartflower system.
At sunset the petals automatically retract until the next morning.
The smartflower solar panel system has a system warranty of 5 years and a module performance warranty of 25 years.
A smartflower installed at mary baldwin university.
Smartflower is the innovative sculptural solar flower with advanced photovoltaic solar panels that open and close to cleaning itself for maximum efficiency.
This means it is capable of producing 40 more energy than regular solar panels.