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Hotplate annealing, 243 vernacular style house, in northern
Hottel–Whillier equations, 315 Scotland, 376, 377
Hot wire CVD (HWCVD), 367 wind lift, 376
Hydrometallurgical processing, 452 crop netting, in Perthshire, UK, 381
Hydropower project, 494 environmental issues in planning, 383, 387
landscape and visual effects, 384
I land use, effects on, 385, 386
Indium (In), 457 integrated materials, 378
Insulated gated bipolar transistors (IGBTs), offset mitigation, 387, 388
339, 340 solar farms
Integrated Solar Combined Cycle System cultural/archaeological significance, 386
(ISCCS) plant, 134 floating, 380
Integration of solar PV, National Grid free-standing, 378, 380
balancing process, 323 impressions of, 382
converter technology, 329, 330 infrastructure of, 382
energy generation, 323, 324 operational, 387
fossil fuel burning power-stations, 322 Lattice thermalization losses, 279
generation output Lead-acid batteries, 95
consumer power scenario, 326 Levelized cost of energy (LCOE), 486, 487, 498,
slow progression scenario, 326 499, 500
hourly energy demand variation, Life cycle analysis (LCA), 413
322, 323 data collection, modeling and inventory
nonsynchronous inverter type generators, analysis, 437, 438
327 fixed-tilt ground-mounted photovoltaic
reduction in costs, 322 systems, 433, 434, 435
small distributed installations, effect of methodology
growth in, 325, 326, 328 interpretation and reporting, 431
in United Kingdom, 322, 324 performance ratio, 429
International Building Code (IBC), 306 primary energy, 428
International Energy Agency (IEA), 5, 129 stages, 427, 428
International Solar Alliance (ISA), 473 photovoltaic status
Internet of Things (IoT), 77 major technologies, 431, 432
Inverter loading ratios (ILRs), 58 production sites and electricity mixes, 432
Investment Tax Credit (ITC), 473 results
balance of system, 440, 441
L cells and modules, 439
Lagrangian method, 491 technology roadmaping, 433
Lake effect, 400 cell processing, 436
Landscape, solar panels, 374 feedstock and ingot growth, 435
building-mounted panels technological scenarios, 436, 437
farm buildings, 376, 378 wafering, 435
large-scale solar panel installations, 377 uncertainty analysis
northern coast of Scotland, 375, 376 parameter uncertainty, 438
public buildings, 375 scenario uncertainty, 438
small-scale solar panels, 377 Life cycle inventory (LCI) data, 413
train cover tunnel, 377, 378 Linear fresnel concentrators, 130, 141