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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Khalid Abdulla, Melbourne, AU;
Julia Baldauf, South Melbourne, AU;
Julian de Hoog, Melbourne, AU;
Benjamin S. Mashford, Melbourne, AU;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method comprises generating power at a solar photovoltaic cell; receiving, at a controller, one or more input parameters pertaining to a power output of the solar photovoltaic cell; introducing liquid to the solar photovoltaic cell in response to the power output of the solar photovoltaic cell to increase the efficiency of the solar photovoltaic cell; recovering heat from the liquid introduced to the solar photovoltaic cell; and selecting an appropriate distribution of the power output of the solar photovoltaic cell to one or more power-drawing components in a way that maximizes a chosen objective for the whole of system.