17th UPC Award: Encouraging research in secondary education

The project "Diseño de un seguidor solar de eje rotacional con sistema automatizado e integrado de limpieza" is the award-winning work of the 17è Premi UPC Arquitectura, Enginyeria, Ciència i Tecnologia  in the CFGS category. The aim of the project is to optimize photovoltaic plants facilities by designing and developing a solar tracker, a mechanism that allows solar panels gear toward sunlight and thus increasing efficiency.

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