Development of Automated Solar Panel Cleaner
Student: Bright Ohikhomouan Akhibi (Thesis, 2025)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State
Abstract
This report presents the design, development, and testing of an automated solar panel cleaning system aimed at optimizing energy efficiency and reducing maintenance costs. The system utilizes a combination of robotic technology, sensors, and water jets to effectively remove dirt, dust, and other impurities from solar panels, ensuring maximum energy output. The automated cleaner features:Solar panel surface detection and navigation, Real-time dirt and dust detection, Water jet cleaning system, Programmable scheduling and remote monitoring
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- AVE-MARIA UNIVERSITY, PIYANKO, NASARAWA STATE 1
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- Bauchi State University, Gadau, Bauchi State 17
- Bayelsa State Polytechnic, Aleibiri, Bayelsa State 13
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- Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, Benue State 11
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