Performance Characterisation of a Hybrid Flat-Plate Vacuum Insulated Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Power Module in Subtropical Climate

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/6145127/figures/6145127.fig.009a.svgz" name="6145127.fig.009a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Useful heat energy</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/6145127/figures/6145127.fig.009b.svgz" name="6145127.fig.009b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Outlet water temperatures</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/6145127/figures/6145127.fig.009c.svgz" name="6145127.fig.009c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>Average cell temperatures</td></tr></table>

<div>The variation of simulated and experimental temperatures with time.</div>

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Figure 9: Performance Characterisation of a Hybrid Flat-Plate Vacuum Insulated Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Power Module in Subtropical Climate 