Apogee Quantifies the Solar Eclipse
Apogee will be on site quantifying the Great American Solar Eclipse from the center of the path of totality on August 21, 2017. As one of the biggest solar radiation events of the century, Dr. Bruce Bugbee and NYU Professor, Dr. Tyler Volk, will be…
Monitoring PV Panels on Jin Jeop Library - Case Study
Two Apogee Instruments SP-110 Silicon-cell Pyranometers have been integrated by Daeyeon CNI as part of a PV monitoring system at the Jin Jeop library located in Namyangju city, Gyunggido, Korea. The library has a PV power generation facility on the…
Irrigation Study - Case Study
Dr. Joan Girona of the Institute of Agroalimentary Research and Technology in Catalonia, Spain, is studying irrigation and the water and nutrient needs of fruit trees.
He needed to capture pyranometer readings throughout his orchard. Dr. Girona mo…
Solar Power on Lakes and Dams - Case Study
Korea Water Resource Corporation (K-water) is the number one clean energy producer in Korea. The company operates several clean energy plants including hydropower, tidal power, wind power, and solar photovoltaic power. More recently K-water develop…
Google's Project Loon and the Apogee SP-230 Heated Pyranometer
Apogee’s SP-230 heated pyranometer was recently selected to be part of Project Loon from Google. Project Loon is a network of high-altitude balloons developed by the Google X team that will provide streaming internet coverage from the stratos…