.... The results show that exergy analysis is necessary for making better design decisions. PV/T collector first law efficiency second law efficiency exergy fin A variety of energy sources can be used to generate electricity, including coal, natural gas, nuclear power, and renewable resources...

...Véronique Delisle; Michaël Kummert Combined photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collectors show great potential for reaching the objective of net-zero energy consumption in buildings, but the number of products on the market is still very limited. One of the reasons for the slow market uptake of PV/T...