Smart Auto Clean Solar: An Autonomous Solar Panel System for Optimized Efficiency, Maintenance, and Energy Management

Abstract

The present invention relates to a Smart Auto Clean Solar: An Autonomous Solar Panel System for Optimized Efficiency, Maintenance, and Energy Management. Smart Auto Clean Solar is an autonomous solar panel system designed to optimize maintenance and enhance energy production. The system employs sensors for real-time detection of contaminants, a non-water-based cleaning mechanism, and diagnostic tools for identifying hidden defects. It features adaptive energy management and energy storage capabilities, ensuring consistent energy output. A user-friendly mobile application provides real-time updates on system performance, allowing proactive management. This system supports increased efficiency, water conservation, and extended panel lifespan, contributing to sustainable energy solutions. Accompanied Drawing [FIG. 1]

Specification

Description:[001] This invention relates to renewable energy technology, specifically to solar panel systems designed to autonomously manage maintenance and enhance energy production efficiency. The system integrates automated detection, non-water-based cleaning mechanisms, defect monitoring, adaptive energy storage, and a mobile interface, contributing to improved solar panel performance and sustainability, especially in challenging environmental conditions.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[002] The following description provides the information that may be useful in understanding the present invention. It is not an admission that any of the information provided herein is prior art or relevant to the presently claimed invention, or that any publication specifically or implicitly referenced is prior art.
[003] With the growing adoption of solar energy worldwide, maximizing energy efficiency has become essential for sustainability and cost-effectiveness. However, solar panels face numerous environmental challenges that impede , Claims:1. An autonomous solar panel system, comprising:
• A network of sensors configured to detect environmental contaminants on the solar panel surface.
• A non-water-based cleaning mechanism, activated by the sensor network to remove obstructions without water consumption.
• A diagnostic module with thermal and infrared sensors for identifying hidden defects, including micro-cracks and performance anomalies.
• An energy storage unit for capturing and dispatching surplus energy generated during peak production periods.
• A mobile application for user monitoring and system management, providing real-time data on cleaning, energy production, and panel diagnostics.
2. The system of claim 1, wherein the cleaning mechanism includes air jets or rotating brushes designed for gentle cleaning of the panel surface.
3. The system of claim 1, wherein the diagnostic module detects micro-cracks and overheating zones using thermal and infrared sensors.
4. The system of claim 1, wherein the energy storage unit dispatches stored e

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