Glossary
Dual-Axis Tracker
Technology
Definition
A dual-axis tracker moves PV modules on two axes to keep an optimal angle to the sun throughout the day and seasons. Compared with fixed-tilt or single-axis systems, dual-axis maximizes yield but has higher cost and complexity.
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