DC electricity is becoming relevant again

Billington, Ian; 01/06/2015

Solar PV, fuel cells, LED lighting, mechanical ventilation systems, even electric vehicles – all generate or use direct, rather than alternating, current and the time has come to consider the use of DC distribution systems within buildings, writes Ian Billington.

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EW Jun 15 - p30-31.pdf

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Journal title: Energy World

Region: Worldwide

Publisher: Energy Institute

Subjects: Energy efficiency, Building services, Voltage optimisation, Electric vehicles, Electricity, Photovoltaics, Power industry, Electric utilities