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Smart Solar Tracking System

Smart Solar Tracking System

This project uses micro:bit to track the sun's movement and ensure optimal solar panel orientation.

MakerSpace

Tanmay, Arush

2024

Global goals

SDG 7 Affordable and Clean EnergySDG 13 Climate Action

Our project

The Smart Solar Tracking System addresses the challenge of climate change by utilizing an innovative approach to harness solar energy. This system employs a micro:bit and light-dependent resistors (LDRs) to dynamically track the sun's movement, ensuring optimal solar panel orientation for maximum energy capture from renewable sources.

Our inspiration

Climate change poses a significant global challenge, and the need for affordable and clean energy solutions is critical. As renewable energy technologies advance, there is a growing demand for efficient systems that harness solar energy effectively and economically.

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