What You Need to Know About Solar PV Parking Sheds
Oct 12, 2023
Solar photovoltaic carport, is the combination of photovoltaic power generation and carport roof, which is a kind of photovoltaic and building combination in the most simple one. It can not only realize all the functions of the traditional carport, but also bring power generation income to the owners. The general use of steel structure bracket, simple, generous, stylish, beautiful, and clean and environmentally friendly new energy, effectively alleviate the environmental and energy pressure on society.
Utilizing the unused area of the parking shed, the construction of photovoltaic parking shed, the electricity generated in addition to the supply of vehicles to use, the excess power can also be sold to the state, not only has a very good income, but also slow down the pressure on the city's electricity consumption.

Photovoltaic carports save energy and bring in revenue at the same time:
Investment in the construction of photovoltaic parking shed, a change in the traditional parking shed single role, photovoltaic this carport not only able to give the vehicle shade and rain, but also power generation to bring income, to achieve a win-win situation of social and environmental benefits.
As a distributed photovoltaic project (or as a part of it), the PV carport is combined with charging piles and new energy electric vehicles, utilizing the PV modules located on the roof of the carport to generate electricity, which is then stored in the battery through the charging device or directly supplied to the electric vehicle for charging, and is self-generated and self-consumed, and can even be fed into the Internet with residual electricity.
Wanhos, as one of the earliest developers of photovoltaic carport systems in China, has numerous cases at home and abroad, and its products are exported to Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and part of Europe and the United States. It has provided solar PV carport programs and system equipment for Europe, Asia, Africa and other places.

Characteristics of photovoltaic carport
1. Good heat absorption
2. Low cost, easy installation, good flexibility
3. Make full use of the original site, provide green energy
Types of photovoltaic carports
①By place: home, company, shopping mall, large parking lot
② By style: classic, minimalist, modern, retro, cool
③ By parking category: battery car/bicycle, car, bus/bus
④ By function: ordinary carport, intelligent carport (supporting charging pile, energy storage system, etc.)
⑤ According to the column form: C type, H type, L type, M type, N type, T type, V type, W type, X type, Y type, Ⅳ type, Ⅵ type.
⑥ According to the number of columns: single column, double columns, multiple columns
⑦ According to the bracket category: steel structure, aluminum alloy, flexible large span bracket
⑧ According to the stent surface treatment: hot-dip galvanized, spray paint
⑨ By waterproof: sealed waterproof, ordinary non-waterproof
⑩ According to components: crystalline silicon modules, dual-wave modules, thin-film modules
⑪According to the number of parking spaces: 1 parking space, 2 parking spaces, 3 parking spaces, multi-parking space (large span)
⑫By number of rows: single row of parking spaces, double row of parking spaces

Solar photovoltaic carport system components
It mainly consists of support system, battery module array, lighting and control inverter system, charging device system and lightning protection and grounding system. The support system mainly includes support columns, inclined beams fixed between the support columns, purlins connected to the inclined beams for supporting the solar cell module array and fasteners for fixing the battery module array.
Under each carport, there is a convergence box, the solar panel on the top of the carport, it is through the power absorbed here will be unified to collect, and then through the transmission to the inverter will be changed from direct current to alternating current, can be delivered to the grid, and then complete the power generation.







