PV Trackers™
Applications
Since 1980, more than 15,000 Zomeworks tracking systems have been installed in different climates on nearly every continent in the world. Track Racks are highly cost-effective components for domestic and industrial photovoltaic power systems, water pumping systems, cathodic protection systems, and utility applications.
Explore the links below to learn about outstanding Track Rack applications.
Solving Problems with Photovoltaic Water Pumping
Oregon Office of Energy
Some Oregon ranchers have found that solar-powered water pumping is a cost-effective way to give their cattle a drink.
Solar-powered Livestock Watering Systems
National Center for Appropriate Technology
Remote or off-grid pumping (including solar, windmill, and generator-power) provides cost-effective livestock watering sources far from the utility grid.
To Track... Or Not To Track
By Richard Perez
Home Power (#101 June/July 2004)
Trackers can increase your energy production from 25 to 40 percent annually. Home Power's Richard Perez takes a look at the advantages and disadvantages or thermal and electrically operated trackers and highlights Zomeworks Track Racks™.
The Southern Star: From Catastrophe to Inspiration
By Tom Lane
Energy Conservation Services of North Florida
Following the devastation of Hurricane Andrew, Al Ford asked Energy Conservation Services of North Florida to develop a solar electric system to power his large Florida home in the event of another hurricane-caused grid failure. He also wanted to set a renewable energy example for others. His impressive system, featuring Zomeworks Track Racks™, will surely do both.
This article is available from Home Power (#70 April/May 1999, pp. 14-20)