NanogridSchematic (IMAGE)

Texas A&M University

NanogridSchematic

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The water-energy nanogrid. Electricity generated at solar panels during peak availability is used to run a water nanofilteration system. Any excess energy is either fed to the battery pack or is available for basic household use.

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Dr. Le Xie and Dr. Shankar Chellam/Texas A&M University College of Engineering

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