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Dual Axis Solar Tracking System Using Iot

The document outlines the development of a dual-axis solar tracking system integrated with IoT monitoring using Arduino, aimed at enhancing solar energy collection. It details the components used, including LDRs, servo motors, and ESP8266 for connectivity, and highlights the system's efficiency compared to single-axis trackers. The project emphasizes the importance of renewable energy and aims to address modern energy challenges through innovative technology.

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Dual Axis Solar Tracking System Using Iot

The document outlines the development of a dual-axis solar tracking system integrated with IoT monitoring using Arduino, aimed at enhancing solar energy collection. It details the components used, including LDRs, servo motors, and ESP8266 for connectivity, and highlights the system's efficiency compared to single-axis trackers. The project emphasizes the importance of renewable energy and aims to address modern energy challenges through innovative technology.

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DUAL AXIS SOLAR TRACKING SYSTEM USING IOT

Under the guidance of


Mr. V. Vikram (Assistant Professor)
By:
J.SRIJA 20281A0431
G.SAI RAGHAVA 20281A0423

V.RAVITEJA 20281A0455

C.KETHAN 20281A0448
P.RUCHITHA 21281A0414
CONTENTS
 ABSTRACT
 INTRODUCTION
 SOLAR TRACKING SYSTEM
 PROJECT OBJECTIVES
 COMPONENTS USED
 SOLAR PANEL MOVEMENT
 IOT MONITERING SYSTEM
 SYSTEM EFFICIENCY COMPARISION
 CONCLUSION
 FUTURE SCOPE
ABSTRACT

 Objective: Develop a dual-axis solar tracker with IoT monitoring using


Arduino.
 Solar Tracking Benefits: Enhances sunlight detection for improved
energy collection, especially in low-light conditions.
 Components: Utilizes Arduino Uno, 4 LDRs for sunlight sensing, 2 servo
motors for panel alignment, and ESP8266 for IoT connectivity.
 Efficiency Comparison: Outperforms single-axis trackers in power,
voltage, and current generation.
INTRODUCTION

 "Dual Axis Solar Tracking System using IoT" innovates solar energy
capture, tackling power shortages and eco-concerns.
 Solar power emerges as a key renewable source, utilizing sunlight for
pollution-free electricity generation amid global clean energy efforts.
 Merging dual-axis tracking and IoT, the project optimizes energy by
aligning panels with Sun's motion.
 Representing the fusion of renewable energy and advanced technology, it
responds powerfully to modern energy challenges, paving the way to a
greener, smarter future.
SOLAR TRACKING SYSTEM
 Solar tracking system aligns panels with Sun's motion in dual axes.

 Dynamic orientation optimizes panel angle for maximum sunlight


exposure.
 IoT integration enables remote monitoring, control, and real-time data
analysis, boosting energy efficiency.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES

 Develop dual-axis solar tracking for peak solar absorption.


 Use IoT for remote control, real-time analysis, and efficiency.
 Improve energy efficiency, reduce waste, and support eco-friendliness.
 Explore tech progress, raise renewable energy awareness, and inspire growth.
COMPONENTS USED

 Light-Dependent Resistors (LDRs): Sensors to detect sunlight intensity.

 Servo Motors: Mechanisms to adjust solar panel orientation.

 Arduino Uno: central controller managing panel movement.

 ESP8266 Module: Enables IOT connectivity for remote monitoring.

 Solar Panels: Convert sunlight into electricity.

 IoT Monitoring System: Website for real-time data storage and analysis.
ESP82
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AURDINO

LDR
SERVO MOTOR
SOLAR PANEL MOVEMENT
 LDR Sensing: Sensors detect sunlight intensity.
 IoT Communication: Data sent to Arduino via ESP8266.
 Precise Orientation: Arduino calculates panel angles, servo motors adjust
for maximum sunlight exposure.
IOT MONITERING SYSTEM
 Utilizes IoT tech to remotely oversee dual-axis solar tracking.
 LDR sensors collect solar panel orientation and energy data.
 Data transmitted via ESP8266 module to a central online platform.
 Users monitor alignment, energy, and efficiency, making adjustments for
optimal performance.
SYSTEM EFFICIENCY COMPARISION

 Dual-Axis System: Utilizes two axes, enhanced by IoT, for precise Sun
alignment and adaptable orientation, potentially yielding higher energy.
Complex but versatile.
 Single-Axis System: Adjusts panels along one axis via IoT, improves
energy compared to fixed panels, ideal when vertical adjustment matters
less.
 Shared Benefit: Both leverage IoT for control and analysis, boosting
efficiency. Selection depends on energy goals, space, and complexity
considerations.
CONCLUSION

 Successful Dual-Axis Solar Tracker: Developed with WiFi-enabled


monitoring via ESP8266, requires WiFi coverage for parameter access.
 Precise Movement: Achieved dual-angle movement using servo motors
(horizontal and vertical).
 Outdoor Testing: Experiment verified sensor functionality in real
conditions.
 Environmental Impact: Pollution-free solar tracker signifies potential
global transformation.
FUTURE SCOPE

 Deeper Insights

 Preventive Maintenance

 Weather-Driven Optimization

 Smart Energy Usage

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