US Patent Issued to AZTEC ENGINEERING GROUP on March 11 for "Cost-optimization and energy yield optimization device for utility-scale photovoltaic power plants" (Arizona Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,951, issued on March 11, was assigned to AZTEC ENGINEERING GROUP INC. (Phoenix).

"Cost-optimization and energy yield optimization device for utility-scale photovoltaic power plants" was invented by Javier Damia-Levy (Phoenix).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention is embodied in an energy yield optimization device that can be used to optimize energy yields for a utility-scale photovoltaic power plant. More specifically, this solution is directed to utility-scale photovoltaic power plants that have undulating (non-planar) topography. Because of the undulating topography, the rotating axles of the solar trackers will not necessa...