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ICST-70/IST-120 Solar Tracker

Project Description

The project has been designed to develop a system for tracking the sun with an accuracy greater than 0.3 degrees using solar panels with high concentration of cells for electric power generation

Indra's Role

Indra has undertaken the following activities:

  • System Specifications
  • Design and development:

- Mechanical Structure
- System Software
- Hardware and software control

  • Integration and Testing

Technologies used

  1. Design of digital electronics, analog and power
  2. Programmable Electronic Design (FPGAs, ...)
  3. Design of embedded software at microcontroller level
  4. Mechanical Design
  5. Design of high-level software
  6. Communications (optic fiber, RS232, ...)
  7. Optical Systems
  8. Developments in 3D

More information

Project financed though European Funds for Regional Development (FEDER) and Castilla y Leon autonomic government.

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Affordable and Non-Contaminant Energy

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    ICST-70/IST-120 Solar Tracker
    ICST-70/IST-120 Solar Tracker