Comparative Analysis of Solar Power Plants Using Direct Sunlight and Glass Reflected Light

  • Muhammad Renaldy Fakultas Sains Dan Teknologi Universitas Pembangunan Panca Budi Medan, Indonesia
  • Rahmaniar Rahmaniar Fakultas Sains Dan Teknologi Universitas Pembangunan Panca Budi Medan, Indonesia
  • Parlin Siagian Fakultas Sains Dan Teknologi Universitas Pembangunan Panca Budi Medan, Indonesia
Keywords: Reflector, Solar Panel, Glass, Sunlight

Abstract

Indonesia has the potential for new and renewable energy (EBT), including solar energy as a source of power generation. Energy efficiency can be defined as the ratio between the electrical power generated and the input power received. Low efficiency impacts the electrical power output of solar modules. This underlies the use of Solar Power Plants (PLTS) as a new and renewable electrical energy source to replace fossil fuels that have limited quantities and pollute the environment. Solar cells as PLTS units have the constraint of insufficient output power and are highly dependent on natural conditions. One method of optimizing solar cells is by using sunlight-reflecting glass (reflectors). Sunlight is a renewable energy source that can be utilized as a new power generator. However, in the process, certain additions are required to the solar cell module to optimize the output voltage produced. Efforts to optimize electrical output in solar modules by maximizing the intensity of light falling on the surface of the solar module by using direct sunlight. The results obtained are in the form of a comparison. 

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

References

Rahmaniar, Agus Junaidi, Jul Andri Syahputra Sinaga.2023 “Shading Simulation Analysis Of 5.348 Wp On-Grid Solar Power Plant” Proceedings The 1st Annual Dharmawangsa International Conference P.Issn : 2808-859X E.Issn : 2809-0853
Rahmaniar, R., Khairul, K., Junaidi, A., & Sari, D. K. (2023). Analysis of Shadow Effect on Solar PV Plant using Helioscope Simulation Technology in Palipi Village. JTEV (Jurnal Teknik Elektro dan Vokasional), 9(1), 75-83
Ratnasari Nur Rohmah, Hasyim Asyari, Bana Handaga, A. Mulyaningtyas. 2022 “Application of Solar Powered Submersible Water Pumps for Independent Irrigation of Rice Fields in Klaseman Sukoharjo Central Java” Prosiding Webinar Abdimas 1 : 7 Oktober 2022 e-ISSN: 2963-3893
Yusrizal Pahlevi Harahap, Zuraidah Tharo, Rahmaniar. 2024 “Studi Perancangan Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Surya Di Laboratorium Teknik Elektro Universitas Pembangunan Pancabud” Journal of Information Technology and Computer Science (INTECOMS)Volume 7 Nomor 4, Tahun 2024e-ISSN : 2614-1574 p-ISSN : 2621-3249
Zuraidah Taro, Hamdani, 2020 “Analisis Biaya Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Surya (PLTS) Atap Skala Rumah Tangga” Journal of Electrical and System Control Engineering JESCE,3(2) Februari2020ISSN2549-628X(Print)ISSN2549-6298(Online)10.31289/jesce.v3i2.3266.g2494
HILALIYA, N. AL, & Indonesia. (2022). Studi Kelayakan Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Surya (Plts) on Grid Pada Gedung Laboratorium Teknik Elektro Unila. 1–23.
JUNAIDI, M. (2020). ANALISA PEMBANGKIT LISTRIK TENAGA SURYA PADA GEDUNG C FAKULTAS TEKNIK UNIVERSITAS ISLAM RIAU. 2507(February), 1–9.
Kutlu, T. (2023). Perencanaan PLTS Atap On-Grid untuk Melayani Beban Penerangan Gedung Fakultas Teknik 03 UNTIDAR diajukan. 4(1), 88–100.
Linton, J. D., Klassen, R., Jayaraman, V., Walker, H., Brammer, S., Ruparathna, R., Hewage, K., Thomson, J., Jackson, T., Baloi, D., Cooper, D. R., Hoejmose, S. U., Adrien-Kirby, A. J., Sierra, L. A., Pellicer, E., Yepes, V., Giunipero, L. C., Hooker, R. E., Denslow, D., … Anane, A. (2020). ANALISIS PENGGUNAAN INVERTER PURE SINE WAVE (PSW) SATU PHASA 500 WATT TERHADAP EFISIENSI BEBAN RLC PADA PLTS KAPASITAS 100 WP. Sustainability (Switzerland), 14(2), 1–4.
Naim, M., Pengajar, S., Mesin, T., & Sorowako, A. T. (2022). Rancangan Sistem Kelistrikan Plts Off Grid 1000 Watt Di Desa Loeha Kecamatan Towuti. Vertex Elektro, 12(01), 17–25.
Pawitra Putra, A. A. G. A., Kumara, I. N. S., & Ariastina, W. G. (2020). Review Perkembangan PLTS di Provinsi Bali Menuju Target Kapasitas 108 MW Tahun 2025. Majalah Ilmiah Teknologi Elektro, 19(2), 181.
Sedayu. (2021). Perbedaan On Grid, Off Grid Dan Hybrid Pada PLTS. https://sedayu.com/2021/12/27/perbedaan-on-grid-off-grid-dan-hybrid-pada-plts/
Widthyo, A. T. (2020). Perancangan Penggerak Panel Surya Berbasis Mikrokontroller Atmega 32a Terhadap Perputaran Waktu / Jam. 79. http://repository.umsu.ac.id/handle/123456789/14734%0A
Published
2025-09-01
How to Cite
Muhammad Renaldy, Rahmaniar, R., & Parlin Siagian. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Solar Power Plants Using Direct Sunlight and Glass Reflected Light. INFOKUM, 13(06), 1946-1956. Retrieved from http://seaninstitute.org/infor/index.php/infokum/article/view/3022
Section
Articles