Electrical Electronics & Mechatronics Solar Projects
There are more than 100 projects I am sharing with the help of students, especially for engineering students and I am sure that it will be helpful for their final year project ideas. Share this post with your friends too to get them benefit from here if you have any other idea, comment below for others.You can download the full booklet of "100+ Renewable Energy & Solar Energy System Project" from below in PDF form.
The idea of this project is to aid hobbyist to design their own solar inverter to convert the power obtained (DC) from the solar panel to operate the home appliances (AC Power) by using fewer components.
Based on the light intensity detected by Light Dependent Resistors (LDR’s), this project automatically adjusts the solar panel in the direction of maximum light from the sun using AVR ATMEGA controller.To buy this project
The energy generated from the solar panel must charge the battery in an appropriate way. So this implemented circuit regulates voltage and current to the battery with overvoltage cutoff facility.
Solar Arduino Projects
This is a fun project, which utilizes Arduino board and solar panel.The stepwise procedure is shown here for construction of snake.
Telemetry with solar cells is being explained here.It uses ZigBee modules and Arduino for transmitting and receiving the data.
Arduino is the main heart of the charge controller.It senses the voltages from the solar panel and the battery. Accordingly, it charges the battery and controls the load.
This project aims to track the sun and maximize the output produced by a solar panel using Arduino UNO controller and LabVIEW HMI. This uses a set of light depends on resistors to detect the maximum light source location.
This project implements a light gradient sensitive robotic vehicle which is powered by solar energy. This project can be useful for controlling the robot based on flashlight sensing by using Arduino controller.
Solar Wireless Projects
This project shows a wireless solar charger that can charge the mobile phones.
This project monitors the quality of water using solar-powered underwater wireless sensor network technology. The parameters like pH, oxygen level and turbidity at every node (powered by the solar panel) of a wireless sensor network are sent to the base station.
There is no availability of electricity in forests. Therefore, this projects implements solar powered Zigbee wireless sensor network with appropriate microcontroller based circuit to detect the forest fires.
This project presents the transfer of power wirelessly using a renewable energy resource i.e., solar power. Solar panels convert the light energy into electrical energy which will be stored in the batteries. Further, this energy is transmitted to the receiving end in the form of electromagnetic waves.
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Solar Battery Projects For Electrical/Electronics Students
This project shows the charging of a lithium polymer battery using a 5v or 6v solar panel.
This project shows the battery charging system which regulates the electricity flowing between storage battery and charging output.
This article shows the conversion of battery powered fans into solar power fans.
This pattern utilizes solar energy to charge NiMH battery which can lit up a 1-watt white LED in the night.
The present paper proposes a basic method of improving the charging of battery banks.
This paper explains an FPGA based battery energy storing system using solar cells.
This article shows the circuit that monitors the solar battery charging.It does not tell the state of the solar panel.
The window charger proposed here can be used to charge a Li-ion battery.It can stick to glass window by placing the panel outside the window and a USB cable can be used to charge the battery.
Here is a simple solar boost converter & voltage limiter that charges a 12V battery from a 6V solar panel.
This project aims to design a simple solar charger for mobiles by utilizing the solar energy from the sun. It uses simple regulator circuit with basic electronic components in order to supply the constant voltage to the battery.
This project allows charging electronic gadgets like mobile phones, iPods, etc. by a solar battery charger which is attached to the handbag or backpack.
This simple project design develops a circuit which regulates the power supplied from a solar collector in order to divert the surplus energy in the event of much sunshine.
Solar LED Projects
This system shows an efficient way of utilizing the solar power and the LED lighting system.
This paper shows a lighting system using solar PV energy.
Roads are marked with reflective road-stud for safety.However on busy roads are harder to see. The road maker proposed here has automatic switching function, realized using the combination of a LED driver circuitry, rechargeable cell, and small solar panel.
Solar Inverter Projects
Construction of solar inverter using pulse width controller sg3525 is explained in this project.
A portable solar powered inverter that keeps away darkness all the time was proposed here.
A solar-powered quasi Z-source inverter with PIC controlled brushless DC motor is implemented by this project which also includes MPPT controller to produce maximum energy from the solar panel.
Solar IoT Projects
This project is a solar tracker with live data feed which is powered by windows IOT running on raspberry pi-2.
This project proposes an It based solar panel management system.Mainly the dust accumulation on the solar panel will reduce its efficiency, theft of solar panels is also increasing these days.These two aspects were considered in this project.
Solar Microcontroller / Renewable Energy Projects
The main objective of this project is to maximize the output produced by a solar panel by implementing MPPT (Maximum Power Point Algorithm) on a microcontroller unit.
The solar cell parameters like voltage and currents are constantly monitored and measured by this type of project design. Current and voltage sensors with appropriate ADCs are interfaced to the microcontroller unit in order to measure the solar energy.
This design describes the implementation of solar energy exploitation system for the solar water heating system by using PIC microcontroller based circuit.
Other Solar and Renewable Energy System Projects
An SCR based solar charger circuit is proposed in this circuit.
The off-grid solar system shows the installation of solar panel system at home.
This is the simple project where the radio is powered by a solar panel.
Here is the project that uses solar power for air conditioning
unit.
This project shows the solar charger that can charge iPod/iPhone.This is a portable charger
This DIY article shows the Construction of a plane that uses solar energy.
This paper shows the designing of PV system using nano solar cells.As the generation of electricity from light is very costly, this paper also presents the cost analysis of PV system using nanotechnology.
Many factors affect the solar panel from producing maximum energy.One of such factors I shadowing or dust on the panel.This project shows the designing of an embedded system for dust removal on the solar panel.
This paper proposes a system which monitors the PH level and soil moisture using solar panel as a power source.Thus it protects the soil erosion.
This paper on electrical energy management in solar cell system discusses two topics i.e how to keep the system sustainable to supply electrical load and sustainability to deliver energy perspective.
This paper shows the production of fresh water from the seawater desalination using solar energy.
This paper shows the case study of electrification of the village using renewable solar energy.
The aim of this paper is to offer and scientifically confirm a proposal of an accessibility solution of cloud by implementing of solar energy as a primary source.
A research in the field of improving the efficiency of the solar energy conversion by using tracking systems is presented here.The main aim is to change the position of the solar panel correlated to the sun position for maximising the radiation degree of use.
This paper evaluates the possibility of meeting a single family need for hot water and heat around the year using only solar energy.
This paper focuses on the generation of electricity through photovoltaic cells using dual axis system.
This Article shows step by step procedure of building a solar heater box for a home.
This is simple Solar bag project.Using this bag one can charge all the devices with a removable power bank.
A parabolic shaped Solar oven is constructed here.It can boil one liter of water in 15-20 minutes and can cook for 3 people in 50 minutes.A step by step procedure for construction of this oven is shown here.
A programmable smart oven is shown here.It can turn towards the sun for a certain amount of time until the food is cooked.Then it turns away from the sun.
This lawn mower proposed here uses solar energy for mowing the lawn grass.
This is a simple DIY project that uses a vibrator and a solar cell.They are arranged in the shape of a cockroach.
Solar night lamp uses the solar energy to power up the night lamp.
This project shows the making of a simple solar car.
This project utilizes a supercapacitor and a solar cell for the bug
This solar roller is a fun project which stores the power and discharges it with a movement.
In this video, a basic portable solar power system is shown which can be used for camping, boats,motor-homes etc.
This project shows a small box which can utilize the solar energy in a small scale.It has wifi and hooks into home automation.
Solar air heater a collection of solar energy from the sun and which in turn heats the room.This paper studies and analyze the details of flow field using computational fluid dynamics.
Solar water pumping system consists of PV array, DC motor, helical rotor.This paper analyses the performance of this water pumping system.
The solar energy can be converted into biomass and electricity.The two methods were combined and the full solar spectrum is utilized for producing the microalgae systems.
The plasmonic conversion of solar energy is proposed in this paper.This finds an efficient way of converting the solar energy into electricity.
This paper explains about lighting system using a solar panel in opencast mines. Illumination in mines is a major requirement but then there is a rapid increase in the price of fossil fuels and diesel.So this paper helps in improving the lighting system.
This project shows the circuit of solar light for a portable toilet.
Here is the solar compass circuit with the Oled display.This is not influenced by the magnetic field, unlike regular magnetic compass.
This video shows the design of solar array design where mini solar panels are used.
Here is the DIY project explaining the portable solar tracker.
The circuit presented here is a mini solar based lighting system and is economical.
The proposed irrigation system uses the photo-voltaic cell to produce the electrical energy by converting the solar energy from the sun. This derived energy is further utilized for controlling the pump sets based on the soil moisture content.
The concept behind this design is to reduce the fuel required by heavy vehicles to dry the coir obtained from coconut. This project uses a solar panel with MPPT controller to energize the DC motor in order to drive the vehicle.
The aim of this project is to help the coal mine workers in emergency situations to be able to contact with centralized control room even at power failure conditions due to the solar energy utilization for circuit working.
Electric fences are practical as well as economical solutions for maximized field production. This idea of the project helps the farmers so that their fields, farmlands, etc are safeguarded. This project uses solar panels to charge the batteries.
This is a simple type of robot design that uses solar energy to drive the actuator system. The mounted solar panel charges the set of the capacitor by utilizing energy from the sun and then capacitors discharge their energy to drive the robot or simply an actuator.
This simple DIY project helps to build simple solar power circuit for operating the radio with use of small solar panel instead of replacing discharged batteries every time.
In this project, solar insulation levels and temperature levels are continuously measured by the respective sensor and stored in flash memory. This logged data can be useful for future analysis.
This project allows two sources to supply load power depending on the availability of the source i.e., either solar or wind source. This circuit also implements MPPT algorithm for maximum power.
The main aim of this design is to prevent sunstrokes and to lower the temperature by attaching small fans to the wearable caps with the small solar panel in order to supply the power to the circuit.
A Project on Solar Chimney: The natural way of keeping the building cool is the usage of solar chimney. Until the sunlight availability, this chimney naturally keeps ventilation to fill the cold air inside of the chimney.
This project uses a photovoltaic fed water pumping system which delivers the water from the desert well by employing induction motor pump.
This is an energy efficient model of a vacuum cleaner which uses solar energy to create a partial vacuum in order to suck the dirt and dust particles.
The main idea of this project is to implement a pathfinding robot which follows the desired path by avoiding obstacles in that path.
This project controls the heating element of the industrial boiler by sensing the temperature based on the requirement. Solar panels provide the necessary heating requirement of boiling.
This study presents the simulator tool for maximum power point tracking algorithms and solar power conditioning systems by a high-efficiency photovoltaic source simulator.
This developed system turns the ON/OFF injector for fertilizer mixing and also controls the irrigation pumps for setting regular irrigation frequency by using the power from solar panels.
The concept of this project is to design a reciprocating engine powered with solar energy. The sunlight energy with sufficient heat fallen on to metal tube converts the water into steam.
It is a simple project which determines the energy generated by the solar panel. If the solar power generated is sufficient to drive the load, this circuit doesn’t allow the power from AC line otherwise remaining amount (in case of less power from PV cells) will be drawn from AC load.
The purpose of this theory is to perform the detailed analysis of dynamic behavior of the solar cells using simulations methods.
This article shows the conversion of battery powered fans into solar power fans.
This pattern utilizes solar energy to charge NiMH battery which can lit up a 1-watt white LED in the night.
The solar-powered pedestal lighting system uses high powered LEDs.The solar energy is stored in the battery and used at night for pedestal lighting system.
When the battery connected to the solar panel is charged in the daytime it starts discharging partially at night.The proposed circuit protects the panel from this voltage.
This is an energy efficient method of street lighting which uses solar energy to power-up the LED Streetlight by storing electrical energy in the battery during the daytime. During nights the stored energy supplied to LED Street lights with auto intensity control based on timings.
This project implements a simple solar powered night lamp that turns OFF and ON automatically during sunset and sunrise respectively. During the daytime, it charges the battery and at night time it utilizes the stored energy to power the lamp (LED).
The solar panel attached to the bicycle helps to charge the battery. So this project charges the battery from the solar panel, further this battery power can be utilized for glow-up the lamps, horns, etc.
The main aim of this project is to operate the wiper of any vehicle by automatically sensing the rain. It uses a solar panel to charge the battery so that entire circuit is supplied with battery power.
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100+ Renewable Solar Energy Project Ideas
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